491 Herkimer Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01699-7503Map
Owner of record: Federation Herkimer Housing Development Fund Corp
491 Herkimer Street is a condominium built in 2021 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 1 residential unit across 8 floors. The owner of record is Federation Herkimer Housing Development Fund Corp. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on January 19, 2025. City tax records listed 121 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 37
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 19, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 8th story
Jan 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at entrance at lobby, 1st story
May 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer intercom from building entrance to return buzzer at north wall in the entire apartment located at apt 701, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 24, 2024 · Apt 701
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide heavy duty lock and latch set at lobby, 1st story
May 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventelation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 206, 2nd story, 25th apartment from east at south
May 13, 2024 · Apt 206
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening an unacceptable electromical magnect locking device installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an accepatble heavy duty lock and latch set install at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom at east wall in the foyer located at apt 206, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 206
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at . in the entrance located at apt 206, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 206
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Defective car phone. expired brake maintnenance tag. maintenance log not up to date.
Apr 6, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection of an active jobsite, i observed workers dismantling a supported scaffold at 2nd floor setback at exposure#3. upon review of after hour variance permit, i discovered that the work onsite
Dec 3, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
No chain link fence design drawing@ 8 story nb site observe temporary chain link fence in place on sidewalk+roadway posts not anchored and missing windscreens to code bc3307.7.4 for sites public way operations
Nov 14, 2022 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
A worker fell from the 3rd step from the top of a 10 foot ladder while installing sheetrock overhead. the lack of a proper working platform to perform the overhead and hazardous work, is a failure to institute
Aug 2, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved plan(suspended scaffold).noted:at time of inspection of an active job site.upon reviewing the suspended scaffold plan section eq-101 shows at exp.#3 close to the corner of exp.
Jun 1, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify dept of accident/incident that resulted in fatality or injury.note:worker injured when walking on 1st floor tripped on framing stud that was on the floor worker twisted right ankle taken to ho
Apr 18, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations-stop all work on ground/1st fl. maintain 1st level/ground level free from all tripping hazards metal framing studs,plywood ramps
Mar 21, 2022 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain documents required by chapter 33. observed outrigger beams erected on site,no approved d.o.b drawings onsite notification for counterweight rigger beams filed by rigger#6456,notification#315
Mar 21, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents stop all workon needle beams platform conform work to approved drawings amend the approved drawing to what is built.call c.s.e for re-inspections.note:a
Oct 4, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3314.8 scaffolds utilized in conjunction w/the construction of a bldg shall be functioned & maintained so that the safety of public & property will not been dangered by failing materials,tools or construction
Oct 4, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Permit holder failed to provide access and/or expose work on active job site.at time of inspection:active ahv permit with 2 workers inside of the construction site as per conrad w piggott no one is permitted to
Oct 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ manufactures specifications. note:at the time of my inspection of a proposed 8 story new building under construction,anactive job site i observed along expo#2 the plastic traffic barricades
Jun 30, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 702
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 206
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 206
Close - Door/window
Door to dumbwaiter
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 206
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 305
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 607
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 607
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 810
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 520
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 305
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 305
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 17, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 17, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 17, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - Door/window
Door
May 17, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 701
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 206
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 206
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 206
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 206
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 206
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 206
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 206
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 616
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2023 · Apt 812
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2023 · Apt 504
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RR)
- Year built
- 2021
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 108,413 ft²
- Lot area
- 21,026 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1699 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $12,072,467
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #390725, last renewed Oct 30, 2025.
Questions about 491 Herkimer Street
Who owns 491 Herkimer Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Federation Herkimer Housing Development Fund Corp.
Does 491 Herkimer Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 491 Herkimer Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 121 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 1 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 491 Herkimer Street built?
City records list 2021 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 491 Herkimer Street?
It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.