502 Broadway

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02228-0033Map

502 Broadway is an elevator apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Grobirn Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on May 22, 2025.

HPD violations: 2
DOB violations: 31
ECB violations: 23
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation May 22, 2025

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 · 2

CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 2nd story
May 22, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,, at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 24, 2023
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 31

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 19, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 18, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 16, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 2017
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2016
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 12, 2015
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 12, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2008
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: no permit posted 300598468 remedy: post permit
Jun 20, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 20, 2001
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 23

Class - 1
Noted at time of inspection observed 3rd floor window guard along exposure #4 right side of property along broadway appears to be locked and blocking exit passageway to fire escape, remove obstruction
Oct 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Multiple baby strollers and buckets blocking egress at exposure #1 heyward street, remove obstruction
Sep 28, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
I observed mounted on the front of the building three hvac units with disconnect switches and two refrigerators compressors for the store/market. no application on file with d.o.b., obtain permit
Sep 11, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
97r07- work w/o the permit. illegal removal of the elevator device.
Apr 23, 2013 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
02i10,03o02,08v01,15l11,16l10,21h11,67x10,97o02.
Nov 20, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
67x10 40o02 40l10 69m07 40q03 40r09 70o02 70q03 97e10 71x10 67x-in car emergency phone inoperative 40i-repair in motor room 40q-exposed wiring in machine room install covers ceiling 40r-remove non elevator rela
Mar 2, 2012 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: poured concrete stairs at bakery has been altered and reduced by approx 50%. remedy: obtain all necessary permits.
Oct 21, 2011 · Penalty $800
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm orders to file a cert of correction for ecb violation 34407416j and 34445467r rem: file cert of correction
Oct 21, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
67x10 40q03 40i10 40m07 99m07 98m07 69m07 100m07 70o02 70q03 71x10 10m07 10d06 03m07. 67x10-in car emergency phone inoperative. 40q3-exposed wiring in motor room, duct. 40i10-repair hole in mach room celling. 4
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34876607y for obstructing fire escape etc. remedy: correct conditions cited.
Dec 17, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve

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Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: fire escape drop ladder blocked by the installation of commercial ac units erected above sidewalk etc. remedy: remove obstruction.
Dec 17, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34707442z for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: correct conditions cited.
Dec 17, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Active
Class - 1
Fail to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note:fire escape drop ladder is being blocked by a steel dunage which supports 2 commercial size ac units. the dunnage has been erected over the sidewalk & is situa
Sep 11, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:fire escape drop ladder is being blocked by a steel dunage which supports 2 commercial size air conditions.the dunnage has been erected on the sdwlk w/the to
Apr 23, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:fire escape drop ladder is being blocked by steel dunage for air condensers installed at 1fl causing this drop ladder to be blocked thus not able to lower to
Oct 23, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
09i11.40o2.71q3.09i11 replace damaged fl tiles 03m7 provide missing handrail 03d6 properly secure existing handrail 97l10 elevator shakes and makes noise while leveling repair 40i10 repair hole in machine rm ce
Jul 9, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Hazardous condition. note: fire escape egress pathway has been compromised by a steel garbage disposal enclosure that has been erected directly under the fire escape. the extension ladder of the fire escape can
Apr 25, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioners order to obtain a permit per violation #34707448z in that a steel dunnage and framework w/ steel gates has been erected over the sidewalk. the dunnage serves as a platform
Apr 25, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active
Class - 1
Hazardous condition note fire escape egress pathway has be compromised by newly constructed garbage disposal enclosure and mounting frame for a/c unit at side of bldg remedy: remove compromised egress obstructi
Oct 24, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: ac unit over 5 tons (approx 8'l x 4'w xh') installed on steel dunnage supported by two steel posts approx 14'above sidewalk at 1st fl (exterior) front of bldg, at broadway.
Oct 15, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the department noted:1st floor commercial space with grocery store & upper floors occupied as residentialunits altered under app#300397327 remains occupied without a valid ce
Dec 29, 2004 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: no permit posted 300598468. remedy: posted permit.
Jun 20, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at (site) promises at time of inspection."stop all work" remedy:provide approved plans
Jun 20, 2001 · Penalty $250
Resolve

Complaints

Safety
Fire escape
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 4
Residential units: 9
Building area: 14,075 ft²
Lot area: 4,500 ft²
Zoning: C8-2
Community board: 301
Council district: 33
Block / lot: 2228 / 33
Assessed value: $590,850
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 502 Broadway

Who owns 502 Broadway?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Grobirn Realty LLC.

Does 502 Broadway have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 502 Broadway 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 502 Broadway built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 502 Broadway?

It has 9 residential units and 11 units in total.

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