501 Decatur Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01678-0065Map
Owner of record: 501 Decatur LLC
501 Decatur Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 501 Decatur LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 15 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 21
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 15
- 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective metal balustrades on stairs at building front entrance , 1st story
Sep 13, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose metal newel post at lot line fence ,south court
Sep 13, 2018
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.
Jan 11, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Section 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no running hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no running cold water in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at braker box at cellar
Nov 13, 2009
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 2, 2nd story
Nov 7, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34716301z for work w/o a permit configured 2nd fl apt into sro's.
May 31, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of commissioner. respondent failed to comply w/commissioner's order to correct violating conditions cited in the prior nov #34877235r. remedy: comply w/commissioner's
Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/and order of commissioner noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. # 34877235r for work w/o a permit at 2nd fl. remedy: comply w/commission
Jan 5, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. note:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. #34716301z for work w/o a permit;at 2nd fl full height partitions erec
Oct 1, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34716301z for work done w/o a permit. remedy;correct conditions cited 34716301z
Mar 3, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/ comm order to correct condition cited in 34716301z for work done w/o a permit rem: correct vio 34716301z
Oct 22, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/comm's order to obtain a permit perviolation #34716301z for reconfigured 2nd flr apt in to sros etc. w/o a permit. remedy: correct violation #34716301z.
May 28, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #90923 issued 1.31.39indicates bldg legally approved for two (2) family basement & 1st fl one family & second fl 1 family. bldg now reconfigured as single rooms
Nov 6, 2008 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit - work noted: full height partition erected at 2nd fl reconfigured 2nd fl apt into sro's w/beds & common kitchen & bathroom. also noted: double cylinder key-lock installed at 1st fl interior
Nov 6, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Active
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 1, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Mold
Oct 7, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 7, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 7, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 7, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 30, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 3, 2008 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 3, 2008 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 3, 2008 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,436 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,833 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1678 / 65
- Assessed value
- $129,120
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 501 Decatur Street
Who owns 501 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 501 Decatur LLC.
Does 501 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 501 Decatur 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 501 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 501 Decatur Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.