85 South 6 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02456-0001Map
Owner of record: Tower 85 LLC
85 South 6 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Tower 85 LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 11 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 23
- 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 7, 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 21, 2025
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 20, 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.
Jun 12, 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
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 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 16, 2024
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 11, 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 - 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
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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.
Mar 29, 2023
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.
Mar 24, 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 8, 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.
Mar 2, 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.
Mar 2, 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.
Nov 4, 2019
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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 09/25/2013
Sep 25, 2013
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 5/18/2012
May 18, 2012
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 4/23/2012
Apr 23, 2012
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
D26-35.01 adm code above premises has been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises has been vacant since october 4 1961.
Sep 24, 1984
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a telephone number at which the owner or a responsible person can be reached at all hours in the event of an emergency.
Sep 24, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration and occupancy statement of building.
Sep 24, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 12, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 12, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Due to fire
May 18, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-no guard rails. at time of inspection observed 1st floor partial collapse no fall protection in place. at 2nd & 3rd floors sub-f
Mar 30, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed full gut renovation where all interior partition walls removed along with electrical, plumbing. no permits on file. note: 3 buildings on lot with separate b
Mar 30, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed ongoing demolition work removing partition walls, electrical. full gut renovations. no permits or job filings. note: 3 buildings on lot 3 separate bin#'s. n
Mar 30, 2023
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:vacant building in state of disrepair observed from williamsburg bridge walkway building's roof open to weather elements w/o weatherproofing membrane
Feb 8, 2023 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Permit not posted at time of inspection of an proposed 4 sty alt 1 at 2nd sty level with no work activity and i notice alt 1 permit 321589063 not posted jobsite construction fence.permit must be posted as per c
Oct 30, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records.noted:ground leveloccupied as two (2) class "a" apts w/full bathrms,kitchens,2 bedrms & living rms.contrary to dept records that indicate commercial space
May 18, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.noted:interior partitions,plumbing & electrical work has been done @ground level to construct 2 seperate class "a" apts w/full bathrms,kitchens,living rms & 2 bathrms each.also,a 10' by 10'
May 18, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. work noted: aged curb has been altered to appear tobe a curb. curb is painted yellow with wording painted in white on public sidewalk stating no parking" white paint indicates with lines and
Sep 2, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit(work noted)(1)having erected a dry wall partition on 1st floor front.(2)sheetrock installed on 2nd 3rd floor walls & ceiling (3) new wood steps installed (all floors) (4) new sheetrock ins
Jul 20, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 12, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 11, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 6,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,040 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2456 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,387,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #358764, last renewed Dec 1, 2025.
Questions about 85 South 6 Street
Who owns 85 South 6 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tower 85 LLC.
Does 85 South 6 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 85 South 6 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 85 South 6 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 85 South 6 Street?
It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.