69 Decatur Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01855-0047Map
Owner of record: Horseshoe Developers LLC
69 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1886 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Horseshoe Developers LLC. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024. 19 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 60
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 37
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 · 60
- 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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 21, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the door (leading to rear yard) in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items (three clothes bags, boxes, shoes) at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 14, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors number, all stories at public hall
Sep 14, 2022
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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to building 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving front yard
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st concrete tread from bottom stair front yard
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box -- at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster all walls & ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls & ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling approxi. 12 sq ft in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective -- in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls & ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls & ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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
Oct 22, 2018
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
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at community kitchen
Oct 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1
Jul 24, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew at ceiling and all walls . approx 80sq ft in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1
Jul 24, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 100 watts required
Oct 7, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the closet located at b-room c-4, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002 · Apt C-4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fixed spray nozzle sprinkler heads painted over located at b-room c-4, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002 · Apt C-4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchenette located at b-room c-4, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002 · Apt C-4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 15, 2002
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Bc3301131-fail to provide site safety plans.at time of inspection of an active jonbsite i requested from a worker if a site safety plan was available and he informed me there was not.only documentations provide
Feb 13, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Competent person.at time of inspection of an active jobsite i requested from workers to speak to the competent person or cs.a worker informed me he was in charge of his workers but of the site and that he was n
Feb 13, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3303231-inadequately lighting.at time of inspection of an active jobsite/observed workers on site working w/ minimal lighting.at grade level a single light fixture was in use and no lighting what so ever at t
Feb 13, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Work contrary to approved drawings.at time of inspeciton i observed 4 workers on site removing and reducing floor joist throughout the jobsite.upon reviewing dob approved drawings it was noted that joist are to
Feb 13, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain safe operations.at time of inspection of an activejobsite i observed 3 workers free standing on unsecured floor joists approx 10' in height w/o out protectoin on any means of safety measures
Feb 13, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted:at time of inspection observed an abundance of construction debris at 1st floor and basement level.remedy:maintain adequate construction
Jan 8, 2020
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2019 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 30, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Locks
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1886
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,455 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1855 / 47
- Assessed value
- $371,700
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District
HPD registration #320356, last renewed Jun 11, 2025.
Questions about 69 Decatur Street
Who owns 69 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Horseshoe Developers LLC.
Does 69 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.
Is 69 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 69 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1886 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 69 Decatur Street?
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.