494 Monroe Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01639-0011Map
Owner of record: Johnson, Nirah
494 Monroe Street is an one-family home built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Johnson, Nirah. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 12 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 12
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info 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 17, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Open — Info 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 8, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 29, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 28, 2015 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A4)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1639 / 11
- Assessed value
- $101,760
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #813690, last renewed Feb 27, 2018.
Questions about 494 Monroe Street
Who owns 494 Monroe Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Johnson, Nirah.
Does 494 Monroe Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 494 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 494 Monroe Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 494 Monroe Street?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.