437 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01924-0058Map
Owner of record: Dekalb Realty Management Corp.
437 Dekalb Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dekalb Realty Management Corp.. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on March 22, 2023. 2 of the 14 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 121
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 14
- 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 22, 2023
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 24, 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 8, 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 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate slide bolt with eye arranged to be padlocked at metal fire escape window gate in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 24, 2017 · Apt 4L
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, 1st story
Sep 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical safety cover for outlet at north wall 2nd story public hall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 24, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2017 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2017 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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, 1st story
Jul 11, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the garbage and garbage receptacles at cellar
Jul 5, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin flies at public hall, 1st story
Jul 5, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required.
May 30, 2010
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manger.@time of insp in gasmeter room i observed lamp wick used for sealing threads on gas line for apt 4l.gas piping for apt 4l are new.lamp wick is prohibited to use
Aug 9, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit.at time of insp in gas meter room i observed new gas piping & fittings for apt 4l.work was done under emergency work notification #13853 7/26/17.no las permit on dob record.laa permit must be
Aug 9, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 27, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 21, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 21, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 21, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 7,020 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1924 / 58
- Assessed value
- $757,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #342954, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.
Questions about 437 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 437 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dekalb Realty Management Corp..
Does 437 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 437 Dekalb Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 437 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 437 Dekalb Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.