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506 Decatur Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01504-0008Map

Owner of record: Hugh Boston

506 Decatur Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Hugh Boston. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 11 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
47

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 33

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operating lock at the door leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot waterexceeding the maximum temperatuer of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story

    Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock entrance door to building

    Nov 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble treads 12,13,and 14th from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jun 30, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape room window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling 4 sty bulkhead public hall.

    Aug 5, 1998

    Open — False certification
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Jun 14, 1995

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door 3 sty northeast apt 3r southeast room. , section '' ''

    Jun 14, 1995 · Apt 3R

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Install emergency shut off switch at stairway entrance. boiler room and ceiling collapsed.

    Jan 30, 1989 · Penalty $75

    Active

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 10, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 10, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 10, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2017 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 31, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 25, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 18, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 18, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 18, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 18, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 18, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 15, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 6, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
7,040 ft²
Lot area
1,826 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1504 / 8
Assessed value
$781,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #350020, last renewed Oct 31, 2025.

Questions about 506 Decatur Street

Who owns 506 Decatur Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hugh Boston.

Does 506 Decatur Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 506 Decatur Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 506 Decatur Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 506 Decatur Street?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.