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
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 100
- BHazardous
Refit door and frame at exit door to building front at basement
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose property line fence at west at rear yard
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement at boiler room
Jul 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at basement
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at basement
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire-retardant material at ceiling at basement
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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Jun 24, 2026
Open — Nov certified late - IInformation / order
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof
Apr 21, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass panes at skylight at roof
Apr 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to basement at boiler room
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing skylight at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.