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637 Lexington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01620-0076Map

Owner of record: Bedstuy Ventures LLC

637 Lexington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bedstuy Ventures LLC. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
73
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
44

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 73

  • 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 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox sign missing

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Sep 13, 2025

    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 sign missing

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at frame missing

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings sign missing

    Sep 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 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.

    Mar 23, 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.

    Nov 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south and north walls approx 12 sq ft in the private hallway located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin mosquito in the entire apartment located at apt 1 lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 13738906 issued 23-jul-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 23, 2020 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 30, 2019

    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 18, 2018

    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 27, 2017

    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 10, 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 9, 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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective hand rail at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Feb 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric fixture atwes t wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 15, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st closet from north at east wall wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , north wall, east wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at souith closet in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st closet from east at south wall wall, 1st radiator from west at north wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at fire retardant material at ceiling and north, east, west, south walls at public hall stairs

    Dec 15, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection (leak in wash base) in bathroom in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 11, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 26, 2010 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 6, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 6, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 6, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 6, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jun 6, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Mar 24, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 24, 2006 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1620 / 76
Assessed value
$100,320
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #354327, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 637 Lexington Avenue

Who owns 637 Lexington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bedstuy Ventures LLC.

Does 637 Lexington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.

Is 637 Lexington Avenue 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 637 Lexington Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 637 Lexington Avenue?

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.