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525 Monroe Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01634-0047Map

Owner of record: 525 Monroe Street LLC

525 Monroe Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 525 Monroe Street LLC. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 15 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 28

  • 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
  • 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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose 4th wood thread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jun 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock-set at door in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulk-head , 4th story

    Feb 7, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective latch-set at door at bulk-head , 4th story

    Feb 7, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock-set at door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 7, 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.

    Mar 24, 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
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 25, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 12, 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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the soffit below stair, 4th story, at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Provide wire mesh glass at ceiling skyight, at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at, ceiling at stair soffit, 4th story and ceiling, at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective knob at entrance door, building vestibule, at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device, at entrance door to building, at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department plaster at, ceiling at stair soffit, 4th story and ceiling, at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Sep 13, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 13, 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

DOB building violations · 16

  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner. obsvd cracked cornice @ exp1/4 corner. deteriorated cornice along exp1. cracks under 2nd story windows @ exp1. cracked window sills @ exp1. owner to immed retain nyspe to eval entire bldg, determine struct stab & prepare/file repair dwgs. bldg t/be repaired under permit starting 7/25/25

    Jun 25, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Install approx.20 linear feet of sidewalk shed along exp#1(monroe st) and wrap sidewalk shed around exp#4(lewis avenue) for approx.20 linear feet

    Oct 17, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 19, 1992

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Noted: observed multiple horizontal cracks throughout cement stucco wall at north elevation's attached structure numbered 262a., maintain exterior building wall

    Jul 30, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. noted: at time of inspection, observed bricks dislodged at exp #1 and exp #2 above 2nd fl window, bricks are bowing outwards. rem: maintain exterior building

    Oct 16, 2018

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain: defect is crack and broken stairs leading to bulk head is leaning and in danger of collasping, also soffit ceiling under stair (preceeding) has collasped. remedy: maintain stairs as per sat

    Aug 19, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by buiding dept records. existing usr of the on story extension as a scrap metal depot is contrary to dept records.

    Jun 21, 1989 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 24, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 7, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 26, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
7,368 ft²
Lot area
2,400 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1634 / 47
Assessed value
$726,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306916, last renewed Dec 12, 2025.

Questions about 525 Monroe Street

Who owns 525 Monroe Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 525 Monroe Street LLC.

Does 525 Monroe Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 525 Monroe 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 Monroe Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 525 Monroe Street?

It has 5 residential units and 7 units in total.

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