659 Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03183-0009Map
Owner of record: Ben Bush LLC
659 Bushwick Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ben Bush LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 26, 2025. 5 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 25
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling. at basement
May 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at boiler room
May 26, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
May 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... mildew at north wall approx 2 square feet in the 4th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 16, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 16, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 16, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ,,, at public hall, 1st story
Feb 8, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at gate on lot line fence yard
Feb 8, 2007
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing one baluster at 1st story at public hall stairs
Apr 12, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents evidence of rats feces base cabinet under sink kitchen 2 sty south apt 2r , section '' ''
Sep 22, 1993 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Jun 13, 1990
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Jun 13, 1990
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty north apt 3l albert. , section '' ''
Jun 6, 1990 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door 3 sty north apt 3l. , section '' ''
Jun 6, 1990 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-20.08 adm code repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty west apt 1l m maisonet. , section '' ''
May 15, 1990 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 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 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
May 25, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 25, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Outside building
Porch/balcony
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 17, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 13, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 29, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 19, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 10, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 10, 2006 · Apt 3L
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
- 4,950 ft²
- Lot area
- 756 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3183 / 9
- Assessed value
- $455,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #356611, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 659 Bushwick Avenue
Who owns 659 Bushwick Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ben Bush LLC.
Does 659 Bushwick Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 659 Bushwick Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 659 Bushwick Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 659 Bushwick 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.