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513 Van Buren Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01612-0052Map

Owner of record: Paula Estevez

513 Van Buren Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2004 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Paula Estevez. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 3 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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 · 16

  • 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 8, 2026

    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 20, 2025

    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 17, 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 21, 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 31, 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 9, 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.

    Mar 9, 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 20, 2021

    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.

    Apr 20, 2021

    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.

    Dec 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.

    Nov 29, 2016

    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.

    Oct 20, 2015

    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.

    Mar 4, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 23, 2006

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    B4a/50d 34a/50e 50/50f 50a 50b 50c 50-holes in boiler room ceiling. 50a- discharge pipe missing on water heater for 1st floor. 50b- change boiler feed into boiler return line. 50c- pressure relief value

    Dec 6, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping upon inspection of above property bldg to 3rd fl. inter. fraiming at 1st fl. and block work at 3rdfl. in progress. approx. 20-24 c.y. of combustible materials and

    Jul 26, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans. upon inspection of bldg at above address bldg to 3rd fl. fraiming at 1st fl and block work at 3rd fl. in progress. no balconies show on approved plans. cont, lever beams

    Jul 26, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 10, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 2, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 2, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 2, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    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
2004
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,880 ft²
Lot area
1,866 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1612 / 52
Assessed value
$96,660
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #383230, last renewed Sep 5, 2024.

Questions about 513 Van Buren Street

Who owns 513 Van Buren Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paula Estevez.

Does 513 Van Buren Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 513 Van Buren 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 513 Van Buren Street built?

City records list 2004 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 513 Van Buren 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.