531 Flushing Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02263-7501Map
Owner of record: Blackstone Realty Dev INC
531 Flushing Avenue is a condominium built in 1998 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Blackstone Realty Dev INC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 23
- HPD complaints
- 4
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
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
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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 10, 2024
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 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.
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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 5th story added to building contrary to c of o
Aug 8, 2019
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - 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 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose balustrade, at 3rd story public hall stairs
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose balustrade at 2nd story public hall stairs
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material - ceiling at 1st story public hall
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at 1st story public hall
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st story public hall
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box or at 1st story public hall
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Sep 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide access to roof from public hall at public hall, 4th story
Aug 25, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 5th story added to building contrary to c of o
Aug 25, 2015
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of gates and awnings at all stories, building rear at fire escape
Aug 25, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at all stories at public hall
Aug 25, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at all stories at public hall
Aug 14, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - 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 incandescent fixture present.
Nov 16, 1998
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 10, 2008
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 5, 2007
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 5, 2007
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Comply with vacate order
Sep 5, 2007
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 27, 2007
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - active
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 5, 2003
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 23
- Class - 2
100m07,17h11,17d06,13x10,67x10,42g11,42m07,40r09,29x10,70z09,70q03,70h11,10h11,10o06,71x10,11x10. 100m-in case of fire signage; 17h,d-replace/secure where needed; 42m-prins; 40r-electrical panel,does it serve
Jul 30, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved / accepted plans at job site @ time of insp. premises under p.c. alt ii 320876771 l.o.c. folder. note, no plans presented at time of appointment inspection. remedy: obtain approved p
Sep 8, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Supervision/use of rigging equipmentt w/o a rigger's license. noted: no licensed rigger on site for suspended scaffold off "c" hooks at exp4. remedy: discontinue use/obtain license.
Apr 30, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec bc3306.5.1 27-132 stopwork misc viol failure to submit required details of partial demo including alteration involving removal of structural members w/ the construction documents structural members are bein
Sep 16, 2008 · Penalty $900
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commisioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/ the dob erected partitions & installed plumbing systems in creating a class a apmt at the 4fl level no record of correction
Jul 11, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner to correct the condition of nov #34547146n. erected partitions & installed plumbing systems in creating a class a apt @ the 4th flr. no record of correction
Feb 9, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit. noted: erection of partitions & installation of waterwaste lines to create illegal class "a" apt. at 4th floor. remedy: resstore to prior legal condition or obtain permits.
Sep 5, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o permit(s) noted: erection of 5th floor to existing four storybldg w/obtaining required dob permits. note: prior (nov) issued 2/23/06. remedy: obtain required dob permits forthwith.
Sep 5, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o. noted: occupancy of 5th floor contrary to c/o #300453998 indicates 4 story bldg. w/o obtaining a valid c/o as required. remedy: obtain valid c/o or discontinue illegal
Sep 5, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. noted: legal occupancy - walk up apt. bldg 3 families & store c/o #300453998, illegal occupancy - addition of
Sep 5, 2007
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #300453998.first floor store has been converted into a classroom.remedy:discontinue illegal use
May 22, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain.note:at east facade the block work on the east wall flr 1-4 is inadequately supported, on rotted wood joist & exposed wood framing.remedy: maintain bldg wall repair & make safe
Dec 14, 2006 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/an order of the dept. to correct vio#34526614m on 6/16/06 for work w/o permit.remedy:comply wth dept order & obtain permit.
Oct 28, 2006 · Penalty $1,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply with stop work order noted 3 persons (workers) extending iron railings on 3rd flr rear balcony from appx 4' to 7'ht contrary to swo issued on 08-24-06 violation 082406c01ah03.remedy"stop all
Sep 12, 2006 · Penalty $1,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall - hazardous. defects are: @ first story east of bldg(lee ave side) existing brick bearing wall approx50'l x 10'h with wood beams & studs are rotten, burned, missing mortar
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Faliure to provide required means of egress for every fl. note: a fivestory multiple dwelling combustible bldg erected without any sprinklersystem & no interior stairs to roof. only rear balcony erected @ 3rd
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $480
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit - hazardous. note: full partition walls illegally being erected in cellar @ various locations. full partition walls illegally removed @ various locations on 1fl & exterior east side
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo. note: cofo #300453998 date 12/30/97 indicate 1fl to be used as a store. note: @time of inspection observed full partition wall illegally removed.
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans. note: appl #301675809 with approved plans date - 12/05/03. approved plans indicates repair side lotwall & structure to match existing & provide 4" brick infill between
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $250
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain - hazardous. note: 1fl vestibule stairs handrails are missing. no fixed vented skylight with glazed wire glass install in public staircase. 1fl corridor doors leading to cellar & other areas
Aug 24, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. added a 5th flr to exsisting 4 sty bldg. remedy: obtain permit to legalize if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Jun 16, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: add exterior to bldg structure creatinga 5th fl. remedy: obtain a permit make sife safe.
Feb 23, 2006 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a pemrit expired permit number:301659346-eq sh issued 10/30/03 expired 04/01/04 note sidewlak shed permit expired 04/01/04.renew sidewalk shed permit forthwith
May 7, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2006 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 4FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2006 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1998
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,896 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2263 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $406,799
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #357612, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.
Questions about 531 Flushing Avenue
Who owns 531 Flushing Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Blackstone Realty Dev INC.
Does 531 Flushing Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 531 Flushing 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 531 Flushing Avenue built?
City records list 1998 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 531 Flushing Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.