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542 Lorimer Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02768-0004Map

Owner of record: 542 Lorimer Street LLC

542 Lorimer Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 542 Lorimer Street LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2023. 8 of the 20 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2023

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments
Up from 7 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 20

  • I

    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 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door in boiler room at cellar

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide support brackets on window sills at protruding air conditioner unit on 4th story at building front

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 17, 2024 · Apt ALLUNI

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3R3FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2015 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2768 / 4
Assessed value
$1,169,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #328748, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 542 Lorimer Street

Who owns 542 Lorimer Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 542 Lorimer Street LLC.

Does 542 Lorimer Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 542 Lorimer Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 542 Lorimer Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 542 Lorimer Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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