444 Madison Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01826-0019Map
Owner of record: Bangurah, Ashmawo
444 Madison Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bangurah, Ashmawo. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 19 of the 28 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 11
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
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 · 28
- 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 - 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 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 23, 2023
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 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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.
Oct 18, 2018
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 10, 2016
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.
Oct 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter ballance at lower window sash at north wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass window sash at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint 1 sty east apt 1a front room and kitchen walls and ceilings. , section '' ''
Jan 31, 1992 · Apt 1A
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mildew walls front room & kitchen 1 sty east apt 2. located at apt 2
Jan 31, 1992 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration bathtub cellar rear.
Jan 31, 1992
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Unknown
Work without a permit work noted partitions bathroom and kitchen wall erected at first floor remedy stop work and obtain a permit
Jun 27, 1988 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close
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- General
Windows
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,694 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1826 / 19
- Assessed value
- $699,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #341393, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 444 Madison Street
Who owns 444 Madison Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bangurah, Ashmawo.
Does 444 Madison Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 444 Madison Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 444 Madison Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 444 Madison Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.