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420 Macon Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01670-0018Map

Owner of record: John D. Mayers, Jr.

420 Macon Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1889 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is John D. Mayers, Jr.. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2021. 22 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 12, 2021

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 · 24

  • 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
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 at entrance to building.

    Oct 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting at least 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at vestibule.

    Oct 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose bell system entrance to bldg front.

    Oct 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice front north.

    Oct 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brownstone stoop entrance door front north.

    Oct 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose push bottom of bell system 1st sty public hall.

    Jul 18, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose bottom rail of upper sash center window at front 3rd sty er1.

    Jul 18, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of ladder tar paper etc scuttle closet 3 sty pub hall.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & wall vestibule basement pub hall.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Aug 23, 1983 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brownstone spalling 2 to 3 stys front.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front & rear.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty pub hall to roof.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Aug 23, 1983 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Aug 23, 1983 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing fresh air duct boiler room cellar.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing need 1 additional bathtub or stall shower & 1 wash basin.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at 3rd sty public hall.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 16, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 21, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.upon inspection observed illegal work in progress on the 4th floor unit without permit.observed one of the 4 workers doing his wo

    Nov 9, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit.upon inspection,observed on 4th floor a full interior demo in progress by approx 4 workers included unapproved electricals work willing plumbing fire stopping with excessive of falling stone

    Nov 9, 2021

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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 (C3)
Year built
1889
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1670 / 18
Assessed value
$401,400
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #357781, last renewed Aug 19, 2025.

Questions about 420 Macon Street

Who owns 420 Macon Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is John D. Mayers, Jr..

Does 420 Macon Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 420 Macon 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 420 Macon Street built?

City records list 1889 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 420 Macon Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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