37 Vanderbilt Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01872-0007Map
Owner of record: Bowen, Christopher A
37 Vanderbilt Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bowen, Christopher A. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on January 12, 2026. 2 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 19
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective moldy caulk at joint between the bathtub and all walls of shower enclosure in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood window frame at the 1st window from north at east in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bathtub surface with spray enamel in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 12, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 12, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall
Jan 12, 2026
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 13, 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.
Nov 16, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1872 / 7
- Assessed value
- $193,560
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #333209, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.
Questions about 37 Vanderbilt Avenue
Who owns 37 Vanderbilt Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bowen, Christopher A.
Does 37 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 37 Vanderbilt 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 37 Vanderbilt Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 37 Vanderbilt Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.