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59 Wilson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03165-0003Map

Owner of record: Aaron Wilson LLC

59 Wilson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Aaron Wilson LLC. HPD has recorded 100 housing violations here, most recently on July 15, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
100
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
180

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 15, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 100

  • B

    Refit door and frame at exit door to building front at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly secure the loose property line fence at west at rear yard

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

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

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 square feet at ceiling at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at exit door to building front at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder at down position at rear yard at fire escape

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing missing recessed light at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Refit upper and lower sash south window at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
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  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the unsanitary conditions at public hall

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Refit latch at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 2nd wooden tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items and garbage bags blocking egress at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of construction material underneath stairs leading to 1st story at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at exit door to building front at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

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

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire-retardant material at ceiling at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at exit door to rear yard at basement

    Jul 15, 2026

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

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective handle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

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

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlets at east and south walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlet at west in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlet at west in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective recess light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle ladder greater then 90 degrees. at public hall, 3rd story

    Jun 24, 2026

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    —

    Jun 24, 2026

    Open — Nov certified late
  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker, until (1) an application and plan for the work required by this article have been filed with and approved by the department of buildings, where required, (2) such work has been completed by the owner and approved by the department or the department of buildings where required, (3) where required by the department of buildings, a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained and (4) the department has inspected and determined that such dwelling is habitable. 1l 1st story (n1) , 1r 1st story (s1) , 2l 2nd story (n1) , 2r 2nd story ( s1) , 3l 3rd story ( n1) , and 3r 3rd story ( s1) vacate order # 260662

    Apr 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof

    Apr 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass panes at skylight at roof

    Apr 21, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed fire retardant material at the north south east and west walls at sky light at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 18, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to basement at boiler room

    Apr 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing skylight at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly secure the loose wood lath at north and west walls at skylight at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 12

  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work,make safe,conform to approved plans,call the dob at 718- 802-3684 prior to any further construction

    Mar 9, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 14, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately,make site safe,provide approved plans,call 7 18-802-3685 for inspection before work continues

    Aug 25, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 18, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 11, 2007

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide/maintain sufficient access/work space about electrical equipment. observed in the basement the main electrical service is blocked by a piano. all service shall not be blocked at all times mus

    Jul 15, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. atoi i observed at roof level and 3rd floor hallway has excessive construction trash, debris, also construction dust is throughout hallways an

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. atoi i observed deep pitches throughout roof level , also at cellar electrical room near hatch of exposure 1 floor has a cracked opening approximately 5'x5

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide arc-fault circuit interrupter (afci) protection in dwelling units. observed in apt. 3l the panel has no arch fault breakers to protect lighting and receptacles thru out. all electrical device

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide adequate grounding of electrical systems. observed in the basement the main water ground clamp is rusted and no longer providing the proper continuity. potentinal electrical shock hazards, pr

    Jul 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to provide access to heating system for inspection as per hmc 27-2033 super is here and does not have access to boilers he said call mgt i called she said i will try to get in touch with bldg mgr i call

    Jun 10, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner; noted: observed the leader at rear attached to the gutter which stops at the 3rd floor window area is not connected all the way down & into the storm drain

    May 4, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345: noted: observed at cellar level rear missing sheetrock at the ceiling exposing the above wooden floor joist plus boi

    May 4, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed several newly installed water heaters in basement boiler room (direct replacement) and no permits on file at time of inspection... work was performed 100%, obtain all permits

    May 3, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit illegal work noted: erected full height partitions to created 3 sro with 2-6x1-0 sliding windows bathroom with sink water closet shower and kitchen area w/o stove for cooking at cellar level for

    Dec 11, 2007

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records illegal occupancy noted: bldg dept records shows bldg as walk-up apt with 6 family dwelling with no dwelling occupancy at cellar however evidence of sro's

    Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg hazardous defects noted ceiling joists found to be exposed after completed plumbing work at rear cellar level with opening thru bathroom fl 1st sty r-1 apt causing a hazardous condition

    Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to store properly combustible materials and other debris hazardous and unsafe practice noted this storage of combustible materials lumber from unpermitted demolition work from apt 1l on the 1st fl and

    Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $900

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4b,10a,32,24b,50 50a,50b,50c.50-holes in boiler room ceiling. 50a debris in boiler room.50b-insulatine boiler jacket missing.50c-missingbackflow on boiler water feed line.

    Feb 2, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted:having erected full height partitionwalls in cellar creating one 3pc bathroom and 4 rooms. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or obtain permit to remove illegal plumbing & part-

    Sep 15, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jul 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 17, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 28, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 20, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 1R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,125 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3165 / 3
Assessed value
$467,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #337093, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.

Questions about 59 Wilson Avenue

Who owns 59 Wilson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Aaron Wilson LLC.

Does 59 Wilson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 100 housing violations at this property.

Is 59 Wilson 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 59 Wilson Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 59 Wilson Avenue?

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.