513 Monroe Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01634-0053Map
Owner of record: Simpson Debora A
513 Monroe Street 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 Simpson Debora A. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 4 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 9
- 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 5, 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 10, 2025
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.
Mar 24, 2023
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.
Nov 10, 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.
Mar 1, 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.
Apr 12, 2021
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 12, 2021
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 watt minimum required
Nov 17, 1999
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - IInformation / order
D26-35.01 adm code 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 01 04 83.
Apr 11, 1983
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Bc 3314.4.8 at time of inspection observed site closed unsafe supported scaffold contrary to code installed at exposure# 1. no guardrails, loose planks, netting debris tear apart not fully enclosed, loose plank
Nov 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 2
Bc 3314.4.8 maintenance. at time of inspection observed: site closed unsafe supported scaffold contrary to code installed at exposure# 1. no guardrails, loose planks, netting debris tear apart, creating unsafe
Apr 17, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection no construction activities, i observed supported scaffold erect approximately 30 feet high at exposure#1 not code compliant. there is loose netting, rotted platforms planks, missing m
Mar 3, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Bc3314.5.5/failure to tie down or secure planks in a code compliant manner.note:at time of inspection i observed supported scaffold on exposure #1 without properly secured planks or work decks.all planks on sup
Feb 17, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Bc3314.8.1/failure to provide adequate guardrail system.note:at time of inspection i observed supported scaffold on expo#1 with inadequate guardrail system.no toe board,mid rail or upper rail provided.as per 33
Feb 17, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active
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
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,068 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,917 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1634 / 53
- Assessed value
- $96,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #366810, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 513 Monroe Street
Who owns 513 Monroe Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Simpson Debora A.
Does 513 Monroe Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 513 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 513 Monroe Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 513 Monroe 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.