57 Heyward Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02224-0042Map
Owner of record: Jacob Sofer, Trustee
57 Heyward Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jacob Sofer, Trustee. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 18 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 25
- 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 4, 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 9, 2025
Open — 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 10, 2024
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 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.
Mar 23, 2023
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 14, 2022
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.
Feb 25, 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.
Feb 25, 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 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear fire escape.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box notice missing 1 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys pub halls.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of prams and boxes 1 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes bags and clothes 3 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration making at window size shorter 1 sty east front of bldg.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters 3 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade 3 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas lines in all 2 & 3 sty pub hall.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & boiler room door.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system locked door to cellar.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle 1 sty front entrance door bldg.
Mar 12, 1984
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,950 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2224 / 42
- Assessed value
- $429,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #358574, last renewed Sep 12, 2024.
Questions about 57 Heyward Street
Who owns 57 Heyward Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jacob Sofer, Trustee.
Does 57 Heyward Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 57 Heyward Street 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 57 Heyward Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 57 Heyward Street?
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.