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595 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01799-0040Map

Owner of record: Brooks, Raheem

595 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Brooks, Raheem. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. 13 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
31

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 9, 2025

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 · 44

  • 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 9, 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
  • 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.

    Nov 20, 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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    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.

    Nov 9, 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.

    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 9, 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 9, 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 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Nov 22, 2017

    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.

    Nov 9, 2016

    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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose window frames in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 10, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood treads 2,15,16,17,18 from bottom at 1st sty at public hall stairs

    Feb 10, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood treads 10,11,12,13,from bottom at 2nd sty. at public hall stairs

    Feb 10, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective stringer on west wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Feb 10, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash west window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 9, 2012 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash east window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 9, 2012 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 9, 2012 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color holes in east wall in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at private hall located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash of window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Apr 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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.

    Sep 15, 1999

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 06 05 81.

    Dec 28, 1989

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy 2 sty apt 2 smith. , section '' ''

    Dec 28, 1989 · Apt 2

    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.

    Dec 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Dec 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bldg materials & household items scuttle ladder enclosure 3 sty public hall.

    Dec 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 27, 2016

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35690764z., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35690762p., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35690763r., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain permits for summons # 35690768x., comply with commissioner's order

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35690765k., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain permits for summons # 35690767y., comply with commissioner's order

    Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.department of building records indicate basement level at thepremises to be legally approved as one furnished room at front and one

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records.illegal occupancy noted at basement level front,unit labeled a hasbeen used/converted as a class b apartment with kitchen and 3 pcs bath

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of requiredmeans of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008 code)27-366;bc 1021.1(2014 code);bc 1006.3(2022 code)for transient use at basement lev

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954,for transient use at basement level rear,unit labeled b.rem:discontinue

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide fire alarm system class j as per bc 907.2.8 for transient use at basement level,rear unit labeled b.rem:discontinue illegal oc

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without permit.work noted at basement level front unit labeled a having erected full height partition walls in order to create a bathroom.rem:obtain required permits.

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.work noted at basement level front unit labeled a having installed waste and water lines for 3 pcs bathroom(shower,sink,toilet)and gas line for kitchen cooking range.rem:obtain all permits

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.work noted at basement level front unit labeled a having installed electrical wiring for light fixture,switches and outlets.rem:obtain all permits.

    Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. at the time of inspection it was observed that there was interior gut renovation & excavation on going while no permit was obtain prior to start. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to

    May 3, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Active

Complaints

  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 4

    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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,120 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1799 / 40
Assessed value
$381,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #371857, last renewed Jun 18, 2025.

Questions about 595 Greene Avenue

Who owns 595 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooks, Raheem.

Does 595 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 595 Greene 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 595 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 595 Greene Avenue?

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.