517 Chauncey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01511-0067Map
Owner of record: Boyland, Tracy L.
517 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Boyland, Tracy L.. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 12 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 36
- ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since september , 06 , 2017
Sep 6, 2017
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2 (north 1 2nd sty) and apt 3 (north 1 3rd sty) vacate# 136744
Apr 20, 2017
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking & asphalt material at roof
Mar 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of soot at ceiling & walls at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of soot at ceiling & walls at public hall, 1st story
Mar 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass to skylight at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 4, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 fixture present light not on
Aug 26, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2 sty apt 2 er1. , section '' ''
May 7, 1993 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures kitchen 2 sty apt 2 er1. , section '' ''
May 7, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 2 sty apt 2fl murphy. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated installed south entrance door 2 sty apt 2fl. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors north entrance 2 sty apt 2fl. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass upper sash window front room 2 sty apt 2fl. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling kitchen 2 sty apt 2fl murphy no phone er1. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling bathroom 2 sty apt 2fl er1. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2 sty apt 2fl er1. located at apt 2fl
Dec 3, 1991 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2 sty 2fl.
Dec 3, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Aug 2, 1989
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,060 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1511 / 67
- Assessed value
- $89,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316911, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 517 Chauncey Street
Who owns 517 Chauncey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Boyland, Tracy L..
Does 517 Chauncey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 517 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 517 Chauncey Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 517 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.