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63 Central Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03157-0101Map

Owner of record: Melrose Street Housing Development Fund

63 Central Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 38 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Melrose Street Housing Development Fund. HPD has recorded 83 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 38 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
83
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
118

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 3, 2026

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
38
About 100% of the building's 38 apartments

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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 83

  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at north wall in closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Oct 3, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions from water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 4g, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light switch cover at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4g, 4th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at westwall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at south wall inside the closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer from building entrance door to panel at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout yard

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet door at compactor closet, 3rd story

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door trash chute at compactor closet, 3rd story

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak evidence of water leak at east and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak evidence of water leak at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak evidence of water leak at closet at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    May 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 square feet at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window header in the 1st room from east located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at staircase b , 5th story

    Sep 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective. in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, east and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at fire door at staircase b , 5th story

    Sep 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 18206848 issued 05-sep-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety caps for electrical outlets at east wall at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and west wall less then 10 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south original violation 17296205 issued 23-sep-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and west wall less then 10 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges trash chute hooper door at compactor closet, 5th story

    May 15, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 27, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 26, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 8, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection rep ort

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    The only elevator in section of building or building is out-of-service. upon inspection the device is found to be out-of-service creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11-02. restore to service immediately

    Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. class 2 items: 1) position indicator in the lobby inoperative, repair. 2) in car communication inoperative, repair. 3) monthly maintenance log not filled o

    May 12, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Only elevator in the building out of service creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11-02. restore service immediately and contact nyc dob at [email protected] to schedule a complete inspection of this de

    May 29, 2024 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Only elevator in the building out of service. restored to service immediately and contact nycdob at [email protected] for a complete inspection.

    Apr 8, 2024 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11

    Mar 19, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    05x10,17h11,17o06,40m07,68b07,48b07,42g11, class 1 item(05x)zone lockrestrictor-(17hd)replace/secure where needed(40m)fire extinguisher (68b)most recent cat one not entered(48b)date on tag (42g)unreadable fuse

    Oct 31, 2016 · Penalty $1,030

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to post d.o.t permit for sidewalk closing nb#301916924. at insp. north, south & west side of job site has partial sidewalk closing. no d.o.t permit posted. remedy: post d.o.t permit forthwith.

    Jan 30, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to post permit for work at premises. nb#301916924. at insp. no permit post thru-out jobsite. no fence or new bldg. permit post or visible. remedy: post permit for work at premises.

    Jan 30, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records. stated vacant lot. now used as a parking lot/use cars sales.remedy:discontinue the illegal occupancy or obtain a certificate of occupancy for u

    Mar 13, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 4G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 3E

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    May 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 24, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 24, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 24, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 24, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 24, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    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 (D1)
Year built
2005
Floors
6
Residential units
38
Building area
56,547 ft²
Lot area
20,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3157 / 101
Assessed value
$1,540,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #380850, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.

Questions about 63 Central Avenue

Who owns 63 Central Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Melrose Street Housing Development Fund.

Does 63 Central Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 83 housing violations at this property.

Is 63 Central Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 38 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 38 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 63 Central Avenue built?

City records list 2005 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 63 Central Avenue?

It has 38 residential units.

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