Violations at 511 Monroe Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221 · BBL 3-01634-0055 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
20 HPD violations, newest first.
- 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 - 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 20, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Apr 11, 2024
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 24, 2023
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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked at basement at boiler room
Feb 13, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - 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 ..
Feb 7, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at basement located at bsmt-apt 1
Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at basement located at bsmt-apt 1
Dec 19, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story
Mar 13, 2003 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixure ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Nov 20, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective rotted door frame in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window tilt clips in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings at 2nd bedroom from east at south, 3rd story, apartment
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of water stained ceiling at 2nd bedroom 2 from east at south, 3rd story, apartment
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light switch at 2nd bedroom 2 from east at south, 3rd story, apartment
Oct 16, 2002 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations
2 DOB violations, newest first.
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 17, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
23 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o &or dob records.partitions erected creating illegal 2pc bthrm completed w/wash basin&water closet@cellar discont illegal use of amended c/o
Aug 29, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 34831139n issued on 01/22/10. for work w/o a permit @ 1 story & basement. respondent has a history of not complying w/ commission
Nov 29, 2011 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for nov#34831140k 01/22/10 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01 this is an agg#1 condition prior vio#34863314h issueed 6/26/10 for same
Nov 23, 2011 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34831139n issued on 1/22/10,for work w/o permit - 1fl & basement. note: app #320251428 approved 12/13/10 to correct - no record of
Sep 2, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comm noted resp failed to correctviolating conditions cited in prior nov#34831139n for work w/o a permit at bsmt & 1fl lvl rem: comply w/ comms order obtain a permit
May 24, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of commissioner. respondent failed to correct violating conditions cited in the prior nov #3483119m. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of commissioner. respondent failed to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct violating conditions cite in prior nov #34831139m. remedy: comply w/commissioner's
Jan 5, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio#34831139n for work w/o permit,plumbing/partitions.no record of correction.comply w/ comm's order to obtain permit.
Oct 19, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov34831139n for installing partitions plumbing etc w/o a permit rem: correct conditions cited
Jun 26, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file cofc with dob pursuant to 28-264.2 for violation34831140k for converting duplex into separate unit etc.rem:file cofc
Jun 26, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families,dept of building records indicate premises to be legally approved for a 3 family basement & 1st flr 1 apt 2nd flr
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o . c of o indicate premises to be legally approved for a 3 family basement & 1st flr duplex 2nd flr 1 apt 3rd flr apt now duplex apt subdivided into 2 separate un
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at basement level & 1st flr subdivided 1st & basement by erected full height partitions,installed water & waste lines for a residential sink & gas line for a stove.
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o & dob records. class "a" aptcreated at basement. partitions erected creating rooms. kitchen and bathroom fixtures present. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended
Dec 19, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: front entry steps metal railing is rotted and in a state of disrepair. remedy: maintain step.
Jun 20, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of comm. to connect violation 34577748h for removing 3rd fl. kitchen to create bedroom. without a permit.norecord of connection condition in 34577778h.
May 29, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. water penetration through roof into 3rd flr hallway. remedy: make all necessary repairs maintain bldg.
Jan 17, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide at least 2 means of egress from room or space 3rd fl has 3 sros with 7 beds 2nd fl has 3 sros with 5 beds and no second means of egress provided no sprinkler remedy: vacate 2nd and 3rd flrs
Jan 17, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defective elec. through out premises. at 3rdflr level no power. w/extension cords ran from 2nd flr note: extensive power needed w/coffee pots,tv's,light in each rooms. @ cellar level:
Jan 17, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Faulure to maintain. large amount of debris including a mattress,wood&garbage at the rear yard. at cellar level a large amount household debris & garbage. sheetrock missing at cellar level ceiling. remedy: make
Jan 17, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit all plumbing removed at 3rd fl kitchen to create a bedroom remedy: obtain permit to legalize or to restore to prior legal condition
Jan 17, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupany as a dwelling for more than the legally# of families co#127318/50 indicates premises as a legal 3 family w/basement & 1st as 1 family. 2 flr a 1 family & 3rd flr 1 family. premise
Jan 17, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. pluming at the 1st flr(parlor fl) has back up as is spewing raw sewage into bathroom & hallway & into cellar level. remedy: maintain bldg/make all necessary repair.
Jan 2, 2008
Resolve