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545 Monroe Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01635-0073Map

Owner of record: Williams Gakereta

545 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 Williams Gakereta. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 37 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
49
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
49

What to know

Concern
10 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 · 49

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 10, 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 11, 2024

    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 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
  • 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 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 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 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.

    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
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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 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
  • 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 window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor. in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , ceiling, north wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 window frame from north at east wall, 1st window sash from north at east wall, 2nd window sash from north at east wall, 3rd window sash from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 26, 2013 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash window in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Aug 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall 20 sqft in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Aug 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass window at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at door in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2004 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2004 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2004 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2004 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing putty upper and lower sash windows kitchen 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective balancing device lower sash window front room 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell from entrance to building to 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint exterior of entrance door to 3 sty apt 3 saunders 564 0020 er1 10030002 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster south wall southeast room 3 sty apt 3 er1 1003002 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster south and west walls southwestroom 3 sty apt 3 er1 1003002 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint window frames front room 3 sty apt 3 er1 1003002 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint and or plaster north and south walls kitchen 3 sty apt 3 er1 1003002 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Oct 18, 1999 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule public hall night inspection.

    May 16, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 50 watts night inspection.

    May 11, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 21, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose tread & riser top of cellar stairs to 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 21, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood tread 7 up cellar stair enclosure to 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 21, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door entrance to cellar rear center.

    Jul 21, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 1 to 2 sty oublic hall rear stairs.

    Jul 21, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • General

    Floor

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 18, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 1, 2004 · Apt 3 FL

    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
2,178 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1635 / 73
Assessed value
$86,160
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #366975, last renewed Aug 15, 2025.

Questions about 545 Monroe Street

Who owns 545 Monroe Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Williams Gakereta.

Does 545 Monroe Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.

Is 545 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 545 Monroe Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 545 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.