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525 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01511-0063Map

Owner of record: Formisano Carlo

525 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Formisano Carlo. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
51
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
1 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 51

  • 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

    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 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    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 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 21, 2023

    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 14, 2022

    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 23, 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 23, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 7, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling

    Oct 7, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilng in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at entrance story

    Sep 21, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Sep 21, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Sep 21, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood panel on north wall above base board in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture to ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 21, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose exhaust fan to ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1ftfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1ftfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt flr1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt flr1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt flr1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt flr1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 11, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts. lights not on.

    Apr 22, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots

    Aug 18, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required lights not on

    Aug 26, 2002

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, east wall, north wall, west wall, south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 21, 2002 · Apt 1

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 21, 2002 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Sep 8, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2 sty public hall night inspection.

    Sep 8, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the ear yard night inspection.

    Sep 8, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Aug 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose metal fence front at east.

    Aug 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective masonry tread & riser 1 up front of bldg.

    Aug 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front.

    Aug 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sash windows & frames all stys front of bldg.

    Aug 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.

    Aug 31, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of air condition installed at window at 3sty balcony rear fire escape.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles & household items 3 sty pub hall.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint rear fire escapes all stys.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 25, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice front at rear.

    Aug 15, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture front of building.

    Aug 15, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all stys public hall.

    Aug 15, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 1FTFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt FLR1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 31, 2008 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 31, 2008 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 27, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 30, 2006 · Apt GFLR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 30, 2006 · Apt GFLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 30, 2006 · Apt GFLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
1511 / 63
Assessed value
$80,640
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316057, last renewed Sep 13, 2024.

Questions about 525 Chauncey Street

Who owns 525 Chauncey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Formisano Carlo.

Does 525 Chauncey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.

Is 525 Chauncey Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 525 Chauncey Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 525 Chauncey Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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