59 Herbert Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02827-0030Map
Owner of record: 57 Herbert Usa LLC
59 Herbert Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 57 Herbert Usa LLC. HPD has recorded 214 housing violations here, most recently on March 31, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 214
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 258
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 214
- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items surrounding scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 31, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit building front entrance door
Mar 31, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening eye capable of being padlocked installed at scuttle hatch at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 31, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2026
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser pipe at east in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser pipe at south in the 4th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash window at south in the 4th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose door knob in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding allowable maximum temperature of 130 degrees at hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing newel post at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jun 25, 2024
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post
Feb 8, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 consisting of door seal up from the outside cutting access to public hall. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 3L
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 consisting of walls erected diminishing 3rd story public hall and enclosing public hall area inside apartment 3r and inclosing 2nd entrance door from apartment 3l. at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 1, 2023
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 1, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide provide fire proof self-closing door in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture to wall at west at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ; the hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower base cabinet under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2009.2 failure to distribute and post safe construction bill of rights and/or notice of the tenant protection plan. such notices shall remain posted until the completion of the described permitted work. at public hall
Jul 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 5, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall approx.240 sq.ft in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at secondary egress door in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall approx. 4 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at secondary egress door in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 29, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 10, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 35666926m issued on 06/26/2023 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. inadequate tenant pro
Jun 11, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 35666928x issued on 06/26/2023 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work without permit.,
Jun 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Bc 3303.10 tenant protection plan not being comply with note: contractor has fail to comply with the health and lead requirement section of tpp b00842323 by not properly preventing dust containment during const
Jul 11, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. note: at time of inspection, observed basement of subject location is not in adequate condition as require to building code, there are excessi
Jul 5, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.observed in boiler room at basement/cellar level no fresh air ventilation in the boiler room.as per 102.3 installations both existing and new and parts ther
Jul 5, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. observed in the boiler room located at basement/cellar, 2 newly installed gas fired water heaters without any permits on file at the d.o.b. remedy: obtain all permits
Jul 5, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Plumbing work without a permit. note: at time of inspection, observed plumbing work in process, owner/contractor fail to file an approve permit for work in progress, there was no approve permit issued to subjec
Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3: 27-345. note: at time of inspection observed fire stopping remove from wall on the 3rd fl of building, adjacent to apt that
Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons on property affected by construcion operations. note: at time of inspection, observed all fire stopping removed from adjacent wall, that is occupy on the 3rd fl of building imm
Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3303.10 failure to comply with tenant protection plan. note: at time of inspection observed construction dust and debris in hallway of building and on steps, contractor fail to comply with submitted tpp.
Jun 26, 2023
Resolve
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- Class - 1
28-201.1 inadequate tenant protection plan note: at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aforementioned job number, the submitted tpp lacks specific means and methods for the scope of work
Jun 26, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents at job site at time of inspection. note:at time of inspection workers fail to provide approved plans on site for the work that is ongoing on the 3rd f
Jun 26, 2023
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain in code-compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection observed in multiple dwelling building ongoing construction in apt 3r.the inside of building from 1st to 3rd floor including staircase an
Jun 20, 2023 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Door/window
Door
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 20, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 23, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
May 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,260 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2827 / 30
- Assessed value
- $775,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #327912, last renewed Jun 26, 2026.
Questions about 59 Herbert Street
Who owns 59 Herbert Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 57 Herbert Usa LLC.
Does 59 Herbert Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 214 housing violations at this property.
Is 59 Herbert Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 59 Herbert Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 59 Herbert Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.