578 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02012-0058Map
Owner of record: Mcghie Angela R
578 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mcghie Angela R. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 39 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 42
- 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.
May 6, 2026
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.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 11, 2025
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.
Nov 29, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 12, 2024
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.
Nov 22, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 27, 2023
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.
Nov 14, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 2, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
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 13, 2021
Open — Info 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.
Oct 31, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Info 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.
Nov 30, 2017
Open — Info 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.
Nov 16, 2016
Open — Info 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.
Oct 14, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Apr 21, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures power outage in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking gas shut - off in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room locked at cellar
Apr 1, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads 3rd and 4th from bottom at stairs at front areaway
Apr 1, 2015
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.
Feb 25, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 27, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - 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 minimum required
Jun 6, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose treads 1 & 9 up 2 to 3 sty public hall.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters of handrail all stys public halls.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at vestibule 1 sty front.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door to all apts all stys.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spallding brownstone 1 to 2 sty front of bldg.
Feb 8, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 at front of building. survey
Jun 8, 1984
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
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 20, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,025 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2012 / 58
- Assessed value
- $191,340
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #368376, last renewed Oct 1, 1998.
Questions about 578 Washington Avenue
Who owns 578 Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcghie Angela R.
Does 578 Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 578 Washington 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 578 Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 578 Washington 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.