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409 Suydam Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03211-0038Map

Owner of record: Wai Lan Chan, As Trustee

409 Suydam Street 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 Wai Lan Chan, As Trustee. HPD has recorded 319 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
319
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
169

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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
6
About 100% of the building's 6 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 · 319

  • 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 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    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.

    Apr 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at north wall partition room east south one at cellar

    Jun 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling room east south one at cellar

    Jun 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at ceiling, room east south one at cellar

    Jun 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material and house hold item

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1r, (1st story, north-1), vacate # 198192

    Mar 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at north 1 in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at fire escape rear yard

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to cellar , 1st story

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall , 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall stair , 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the bulkhead public stair , 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective skylight over public hall stair , 3rd story

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at north 2 in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots and house hold items at 1st, 2nd and 3rd story balcony fire escape (rear yard)

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glasss pane at upper and lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at east door leading to the fire escape window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at west door leading to the fire escape window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to the fire escape window in the 5th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable lock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 the 12 inch by 12 inch celotex tiles and wood frame at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

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

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser pipe in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 25, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    At apt 3r window egress to fire escape has been obstructed with plywood., remove obstruction

    Mar 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued to work while on notice of stop work order.partial stop work order was in effect 5/2/18,work against pswo was filed 5/16/18 and completed without swo being lifed.no application filed to lif

    Jun 27, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Tampred w/removed or defaced a written stop work order. removed stop work order. remedy: comply w/code.

    May 3, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide adequate circuit over current protection device pertable. observed in cellar apts w/panels & 20amp circuit breakers that is feeding into old ceiling fuse boxes wired w/14 gauge wire maximum

    May 2, 2018 · Penalty $4,800

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work w/o permit. observed in cellar panels have been installed to replace fuses,also changing partial feeded to riser in old fuseboxes mounted on ceiling prior to obtaining permit. wiring feeding apt

    May 2, 2018

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 31, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 2L

    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
4,875 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3211 / 38
Assessed value
$558,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #360086, last renewed Jul 29, 2024.

Questions about 409 Suydam Street

Who owns 409 Suydam Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wai Lan Chan, As Trustee.

Does 409 Suydam Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 319 housing violations at this property.

Is 409 Suydam Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 409 Suydam Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 409 Suydam 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.