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542 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01517-0017Map

Owner of record: 542 Chauncey Street LLC

542 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 542 Chauncey Street LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on March 18, 2022. 10 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
60

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 18, 2022

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 · 11

  • 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.

    Mar 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter top at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing lock on apartment entrance door located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing shoe at front fire escape drop ladder

    May 11, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    May 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 29, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at the door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Nov 17, 2010 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Nov 13, 2010 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o noted job 301634603-01alt1 on file for conversion from store and 2 family into 3 family dwelling job not sign off (open) with bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o remedy:

    Mar 31, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans for job #301634603.approved as amended on 8/17/04.non conforming work noted:1)8" concrete block wall for boiler enclose at cellar not found.2)stair enclose wall with fire

    Dec 15, 2004 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection.noted:appointment made to conduct a physical inspection for related job#301634603,no plains provided at site at time of inspection.remedy:prov

    Dec 3, 2004 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 29, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 7, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Sep 7, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 7, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Sep 7, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 7, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 6, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 6, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 22, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    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
1925
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,121 ft²
Lot area
1,146 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1517 / 17
Assessed value
$67,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820582, last renewed Oct 15, 2025.

Questions about 542 Chauncey Street

Who owns 542 Chauncey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 542 Chauncey Street LLC.

Does 542 Chauncey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 542 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 542 Chauncey Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 542 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.