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505 Vanderbilt Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02010-0019Map

Owner of record: Moore, Edwin J II

505 Vanderbilt Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Moore, Edwin J II. HPD has recorded 146 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
146
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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 · 146

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding allowable temp if 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 27, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 14, 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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 13, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 16, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 of not less than 100 watts incandescent or equivalent

    Dec 6, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door knob vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 8, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood scutlle cover at scuttle opening, roof

    Jan 8, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at front areaway

    Jan 8, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Jan 5, 2003 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective metal frame at skylight in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jan 5, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose balusters 1st to 2nd stories at public hall

    Jul 2, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baluster totals---1 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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. at front areaway

    Oct 5, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors front & rear entrance to 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of broken & jagged glass doors between 1 sty apt 2 rear & center rooms. located at apt 2

    Oct 20, 1987 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling rear room 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor under kitchen sink 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head bathroom 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.05 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hasp & padlock rear entrance door 3 sty apt 4. , section '' ''

    Oct 20, 1987 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bell front entrance door to bldg to 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing sprinkler head kitchen 1 sty apt.

    Oct 20, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Oct 20, 1987 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing basement apt 1. located at apt 1

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink 2 sty apt 3 kitchen. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade at 2 sty public hall.

    Oct 15, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sash & frame 2 sty apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin 2 sty apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling basement sty apt 1 kitchen er1. located at apt 1

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane upper sash basement sty apt 1 front room. located at apt 1

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture basement sty apt 1 rear foyer. located at apt 1

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed push button light switch socket north wall 2 sty apt 3 front room. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 2 sty apt 3 rear room. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls 2 sty apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Oct 15, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 14, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Mar 14, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Construction

    Pavement

    Mar 14, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 17, 2003 · 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 (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,400 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2010 / 19
Assessed value
$532,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #323545, last renewed Jan 14, 2026.

Questions about 505 Vanderbilt Avenue

Who owns 505 Vanderbilt Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Moore, Edwin J II.

Does 505 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 146 housing violations at this property.

Is 505 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 505 Vanderbilt Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 505 Vanderbilt Avenue?

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.