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543 Madison Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01639-0043Map

Owner of record: 543 Madison LLC

543 Madison Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 543 Madison LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 5 of the 14 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
25
ECB violations
28
HPD complaints
121

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 14

  • 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 10, 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 23, 2023

    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.

    Feb 25, 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.

    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 30, 2019

    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
  • B

    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, apartment at south

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Jul 6, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector which is missing (tenant mrs.garraway) in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Apr 22, 2002 · Apt 3F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 25

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Mar 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 12, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 14, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Apr 25, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Dec 22, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 15, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 14, 1997

    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

    Feb 10, 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 28

  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit:at side of property on exp4 @ rear created an approx 12'long curb cut to create entry to rear for cars no permit on file.rem:obtain permit.

    Jul 29, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3307.2 side walks walkways noted at the time of inspection sidewalk located towards rear of property on lewis ave broken missing uneven causing a tripping hazard to publicuse building under renovation debis

    Apr 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection. noted: approx 60' of plywood construction fence has fallen to public walk on east side of premises. remedy: repair/replace.

    Mar 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit.expired permit solid wood construction fence erectedunder permit#310081577 issued unknown expired 10/02/08.@ time of insp fence remains erected on exposures 1 & 4 (madison & lewis aves) of per

    Jan 14, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit observed: sidewalk shed approx 20'w x 8'd x 12'h located at front of premises. also 8' plywood fence & masonry piers,app 25' x 80' located at front & right side of premises. see nov #34612826p

    Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to remedy the violating conditions described as "work w/o permit" as citied innov #34612826p issued 10/23/07 & nov #34555096y issued 2/1/07.

    Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to remedy the violating conditions described as failure to maintain" as citied in nov #34643208j,issued 4/18/08. remedy: comply with commissioners

    Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect is at rear of bldg excessive garbage and debris being stored at rear of bldg remedy: remove all debris from property maintain site

    Apr 18, 2008 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit (expired permit) noted: construction shed # 302156618 erected at front yard of property paralel with madison st approx. size 25' longx10' in depth. permit expired 12-31-06. remedy: renew

    Oct 23, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg note at front, front steps are broken approx 5 steps, 3'high x 6' in need of major repair. at rear of premises cellar door is wide open. remedy: maintain bldg, repair front steps

    Sep 10, 2007

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit.upon insp at 543 madison st demo crew on site removinginterior walls & partition on all 4fl no dob permit was issued for this operations.remedy:obtain permit demo permit & post stop all work.

    Aug 7, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to adequate housekeeping during demolition operation.upon inspat 543 madison st demo crews on site removing 4 stories bldg interior on all 4fls huge amount of combustible debris on every floor & also co

    Aug 7, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Expired permit.upon insp at 543 madison st sidewalk shed permit #30215661801 expired on 12-31-06.no valid sidewalk shed posted.remedy:renew permit sidewalk shed permit.

    Aug 7, 2007 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. no permit. for sidewalk shed.expired permit.work noted:side walk shed approx 15'w x 6'd x 12'h erected at front facade if bldg under appl #302156618 exp 12/31/06 w/ no current sidewalk shed

    Feb 1, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall-hazardous. as noted:at a four storied brick framed structure,the southside of the facade has multipledefects @ the window sills & cornices 75% of the facades window area's

    Apr 24, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain: defect noted: 1)front entry steps have cracks creating trip hazard. 2)wrought iron fence and railings missing sections with remaining having jagged edges. 3)decorative wood cornice at top o

    Aug 31, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. note: wood cornice at the north eastern section of the building in a state of disrepair with loose and missing pieces. also, the wrought iron railing of the front step has no newl posts and

    Apr 28, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect noted(1)wood cornice in state of disrepair at north east elevation has missing & loose pieces (2) wrought iron railing is leaning with missing newel post (3)wrought iron fence missing

    Dec 15, 2004 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.wood cornice in state of disrepair at north-east elevations.also wood decorative facade at north-east walls in disrepair.remedy:make all repairs in a safe a lawful manner.

    Jul 17, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: stone lintels and window sills. brownstone wall at various location at front of building is spalling and section missing at various location around

    Jun 22, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is: at the southwest wall front facade. roof level bricks missing and wall bulging, so front facade spalling throughout. remedy: remove unkeyed bricks.

    Dec 15, 1997 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. front facade (south wall) brown stone spalling and unkeyed throughout. remedy: make safe make all necessary repairs immediately.

    Nov 14, 1997 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. south wall exterior masonry around windows are spalling and unkeked at various location. remedy:make safe make immediate repair.

    Jul 2, 1997 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect front facade is spalling unkeyed and cracked throughout decorative stone around windows are missing and loose. remedy: make safe maintian exterior building wall

    Mar 6, 1997 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain, in that the south faeade (entire) is defective cement plaster missing varions location, amount windows and entrance door. remedy: repair entire south facade of premises as indicated above.

    Jan 30, 1996 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defectis wood cornice at front is defective at various locations. section of wood cornice is notted (lewis ave side) remedy: make safe and lawful repairs with adequate

    Nov 29, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintian exterior building wall.defect is at parapet wall at building facade and decorative stone work around windows are spalling facade front entire remedy make immediate reparis to exterior wall.

    Nov 20, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall in that south and acade window and jambs are defective, missing and bracked vaviuis locations re medy: repair and replace metaineal at and around window janos or the

    Nov 17, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 19, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 23, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 14, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 9, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 4, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 1, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 1, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 1, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 10, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 2, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    May 2, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 2, 2006 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 29, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 2R

    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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
5,432 ft²
Lot area
1,786 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1639 / 43
Assessed value
$729,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316433, last renewed Sep 30, 2025.

Questions about 543 Madison Street

Who owns 543 Madison Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 543 Madison LLC.

Does 543 Madison Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 543 Madison Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 543 Madison Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 543 Madison Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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