689 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01734-7503Map
Owner of record: Chocolate Partners LLC
689 Myrtle Avenue is a condominium built in 1947 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 45 residential units. The owner of record is Chocolate Partners LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 12 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 15
Available now in this building
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 · 22
- ANon-hazardous
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 - 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, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at cellar
Nov 26, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2021 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2021 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and return buzzer system from building front to west wall in the private hallway located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2021 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2021 · Apt 5E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Aug 28, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3G
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing fire proof self closing door at boiler room located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 missing on the wall at public hall, 1st story
Dec 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Dec 8, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 20
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install sidewalk shed, at exposure #4 approximately 110 linear feet along spencer avenue to safeguard the public and property
Apr 29, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure #4 at 5th floor, section of concrete facade approximately 2'x6" at left corner detached and fallen onto public sidewalk. potential of additional sections to fall.
Apr 28, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
In apartment 5i windows glass & some frames are out. water damage throughtoout due to gas explotion at apt. 5i @ 689 myrtle avenue
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 3, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 2, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2004
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 39061258j., file a certificate of correction
Dec 11, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) and appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at exposure #4 at 5th floor, section of concrete facade approximately 2'x6" at left corner detached and fallen onto public
Apr 28, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
1. put a seal on the governor in the machine room . 2. remove water in the pit
Oct 22, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed at 10am in apt 5i at the above location a new gas hot water heater installed without a permit on file (date stamp on pictures). under job # 301231405 a gas furnace was removed without a permit on file.
Aug 5, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Referral incident # 38735 observed at 10am in apt 5i at the above location an open end gas line which is not code compliant, repair and/replace
Aug 5, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed at 10am in apt 5i at the above location a new gas hot water heater installed without any test on file under dob records., perform test
Aug 5, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use of rheem gas fired hot water heater model# xg50t 12dm40u0w in unit # 5i. do not operate hot water heater until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and dob is notified to re-inspect to l
Aug 4, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
16b11 59j01 59m07 59b10 56q03 42g11 40bb11 39x10 14m07 71j01 72j01 16b-provide designated lobby braille tags 59j-adjust brake 59m-provide micro switch to monitor disc brakes 56b-excessive noise and vibrations 4
Mar 26, 2012
Resolve - Non-hazardous
06a 18q 40l 63l 73t 57o 74l relocate gate switch to prevent jamming same and operating with gate open 73 perform 5 year test and file for elv3 74 repair fireman service switch provide audio
Jan 19, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 5E
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 5E
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 5E
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 5E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 5E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt QI
Close - General
Mold
Feb 28, 2006 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Mold
Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (R4)
- Year built
- 1947
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- 45
- Building area
- 48,243 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,790 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2/R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1734 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $2,929,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #379630, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.
Questions about 689 Myrtle Avenue
Who owns 689 Myrtle Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chocolate Partners LLC.
Does 689 Myrtle Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 689 Myrtle Avenue 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 689 Myrtle Avenue built?
City records list 1947 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 689 Myrtle Avenue?
It has 45 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.