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598 Myrtle Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01910-0029Map

Owner of record: Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.

598 Myrtle Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on March 1, 2022.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 1, 2022

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.

    Mar 1, 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 12, 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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortar/cement rear exterior wall at east, 2nd and 3rd story

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wood saddle in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for public hall, 75 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 1st and 2nd story at fire escape

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage throughout rear yard

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective metal cellar door at front areaway at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door mortise lock and strike plate at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd and 5th from bottom wood tread at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Sep 29, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at window top and bottom sashes . in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures to gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective cabinets at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock and striker plate at entrance door to building. at front areaway

    Aug 22, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window sashes tru-out apt. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 22, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st private hallway from east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st bedroom from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures , in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at bottom sash at window in the 1st bedroom from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at top sash of east window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wall cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 27, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north wall in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash west window in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance,west window sashes in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at upper sash in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash, west window in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Jul 26, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Bc3303.7.2 inadequate fire extinguishers.at time of inspection at an active jobstie,observed extinguisher missing on 5th fl & broken fire extinguisher on the roof work area.also observed extinguishers w/missi

    Oct 22, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit-construction fence.at time of inspection at an active job site.observed construction fence at exp.#1.upon reviewing bis/dob now.observed the permit for

    Oct 22, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3307.4.7 failure to maintain work or storage zones as per bc 3307.4.7 note at the time of my inspection of an alteration type 1 building jobsite with work in progress,observed materials from a truck is unloadin

    Jul 26, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per sec requirements.note:ato my insp of alttype1bldg jobsite w/work in progress.observed (illegible) supported pipe scf@exp3 not maintain as per code3303.4 could vacat

    Jul 22, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain/display onsite docs required by bcch33.note:ato myinsp of alttype1bldg jobsite w/work in progress.observed overhead protection in place@corner of exp3&4.upon request to provide installation

    Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure of permit holder to provide insp access to &/or expose ongoingconst or work on active&permitted worksite.note-@time of my insp i observed 2workers on roof@leading edge performing const operations worker

    Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved plans/drawings-sidewalk shed.at the time of my inspection at a 5 story building under construction i observed sws in place at expo1 upon request for approved plans i observed t

    Dec 10, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Overhead protection for adjacent property.at the time of my inspection at 5 story building under construction,i observed ongoing work at roof level and no overhead protection for adjacent property back yard.als

    Dec 10, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved plans/drawings structural.at the time of my inspection at a 5 story building under construction i observed steel and cold form steel in place.upon request for approved plans i

    Dec 10, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Superintendent.at the time of my inspection at 5 story building under construction,i observed no overhead protection for adj property expo3.sws does not match the approved drawings.structural work does not conf

    Dec 10, 2020

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain walls & appurtenances observed at exposure 1 vertical cracks under 2nd fl windows,protruding brick oven plywood enclosed opening between windows at 2nd fl & defective cornice.

    Sep 17, 2013 · Penalty $530

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
6,123 ft²
Lot area
1,630 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
33
Block / lot
1910 / 29
Assessed value
$958,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #852632, last renewed Jun 24, 2026.

Questions about 598 Myrtle Avenue

Who owns 598 Myrtle Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c..

Does 598 Myrtle Avenue have violations?

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

Is 598 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 598 Myrtle Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 598 Myrtle Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.