1506 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03247-0023Map
Owner of record: Jds 1506 Dekalb Ave LLC
1506 Dekalb 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 Jds 1506 Dekalb Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 22 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 41
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 41
- ANon-hazardous
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 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal fence front yard
Aug 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 2, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Feb 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall
Feb 7, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Feb 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at missing at public hall
Feb 7, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall
Feb 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Feb 7, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Feb 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 1R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - IInformation / order
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 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 4, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar front and rear.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public vestibule.
Sep 6, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & boiler room door.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system locked door 1 sty public hall to cellar.
Sep 6, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty left apt south room.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder lock entrance door to 3 sty left apt.
Sep 6, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty left apt.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches kitchen 3 sty left apt.
Sep 6, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all sty pub hall.
Sep 6, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots etc 2 and 3 sty rear balconies.
Sep 6, 1985
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.
Jun 28, 1982
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - 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
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 19, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 9, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 2, 2007 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2004 · Apt 2L
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
- 5,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3247 / 23
- Assessed value
- $649,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348153, last renewed Jul 22, 2025.
Questions about 1506 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 1506 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jds 1506 Dekalb Ave LLC.
Does 1506 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.
Is 1506 Dekalb Avenue 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 1506 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1506 Dekalb 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.