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1512 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03247-0026Map

Owner of record: Dupont Usa LLC

1512 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 Dupont Usa LLC. HPD has recorded 202 housing violations here, most recently on July 3, 2025. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
202
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
23
HPD complaints
650

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jul 3, 2025

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 · 202

  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of recycling bins with lock and chain obstructing drop ladder from dropping at fire escape

    Oct 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flowerpots at building front, north exterior, 2nd story at fire escape

    Oct 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flowerpots at building front, north exterior, 3rd story at fire escape

    Oct 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at front yard

    Aug 20, 2024

    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 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of chained garbage receptackles obstructiong the drop fire escape drop ladder from safe landing at building front yard yard

    Jul 28, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 3rd story balcony and household items on 2nd story balcony at building front stack at fire escape

    Jul 28, 2021

    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 8, 2021

    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.

    Oct 16, 2018

    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 21, 2017

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice at cellar

    Mar 8, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rubbish, house hold items, molded clothes scattered throughout floor ares at cellar

    Mar 8, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement around soil pipe drain at center floor at cellar

    Mar 8, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing strainer at soil pipe drain at center floor at cellar

    Mar 8, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets leaking when in use at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective mortice lockset at south entrance door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over all walls and ceilimg in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 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 a suspended ceiling installed, concealing the original plaster ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the filth and scattered dirt and debris throughout stairs and landings all stories, 1st story to stairs at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold items and scattered garbage throughout south yard

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at south yard passage way to street from the rear yard

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts per fixture at front areaway

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls ceiling and trim throuthout in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent plaster at ceiling and walls at bulkhead skylite opening at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective skylite over bulkhead at roof at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide seal for all accessible openings throughout rooms and fire escape in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electric ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelin finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective flash coating at parapet, chimney and joinings throughout the entire cover sheet at roof

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection at fallen and broken vent soil pipes throughout at roof

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over all apts and the public hall throughout building

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame opening, door jambs at hinge and lockside at front areaway

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective locking device at the building entrance door at front areaway

    Feb 22, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 2nd story

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 8, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 23

  • Class - 2

    As per class 1 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    May 12, 2017 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temp construction. noted: active construction job under #320756507, has no handrails 1st to 2nd flr and inadequate handrail and guard rails 2nd flr to

    Dec 19, 2013 · Penalty $1,083

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: approved plans for job #320756507 indicate work on cellar, 1st and 2nd flr.observed 3rd flr demo'ed and partitions electric and plumbing roughing

    Dec 19, 2013 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: construction work in progress w/no approved plans for job #320756507. remedy: provide plans.

    Dec 19, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. section of sheet-rock ceiling,approx 2'sq, has dislodged & fell at bedroom #2.remaining section of ceiling has water stain.rmdy: repair and/or replace.

    Feb 9, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #34930234p issued on 11/9/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Jan 25, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 1001.3 failure to maintain building's egress clear & unobstructedat time of inspection observed partial obstruction of 1st means of egress at interior public hallways,floors 1 thru 3. there is currently

    Jan 14, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. at time of inspection observed at 3rd fl level,scuddle ladder along public hallway to roof is not properly secured to hatch opening. ladder is currently

    Jan 14, 2012 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: eight foot panels of wood (10) being store at 2nd floor passageway. remedy: remove obstruction.

    Nov 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34686888m for work w/o a permit. no record of correction. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.

    Aug 9, 2010

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to file cofc with dob to 28-204.2 for vio#34686888m.rem:file cofc.

    Mar 16, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct condition(s) ccited in nov34686888m for work done w/o a permit.rem:correct codnitions cited in 34686888m.

    Mar 16, 2010 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to correct ecb 34686888m for erecting illegal partition wall. no record of correction with dob. remedy: comply with code.

    Oct 7, 2009 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file certificate of correction for ecb 34743787l pursuant to 28-204.2. remedy: comply w.order.

    Oct 7, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per violation #34686888m for work w/o a permit partition wall use to be opened to provide proper light & ventilation to railroad

    Apr 25, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: exterior foundation retaining wall is cracked & buldging located at front of the building (exposure i) adjacent to the staircase (setback) leading t

    Apr 25, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit illegal work noted partitions use to be opened to provide proper light and ventilation to railroad apt 1r 1st fl in order to change the layout and configuration of apt at east 1 and east 2

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept code. noted: bldg foundw/ railroad apt 1r, 1st flr and illegal partitions w/ door erected to change lay out and configuration in the process leaving some occupied

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. hazardous defects noted: apt 1r 1st flr railroad apt w/ 2 entry/exit door leading to publichall and east 1 and east 2 and east 3 rooms found w/ either padlock

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner! noted apt 1r 1st fl, railroad apt w/2 exit/entry doors leading to 1st fl public hall & rooms at east-2, east-3, east-1 found w/either padlock & key operated

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide the required at least two means of egress from roomor space. hazardous defects noted: apt 1r, 1st flr railroad apt at south found w/ illegal partitions and doors erected as layout and config

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defects noted broken defective cracked dislodged loose foundation retaining wall for exterior staircase at frontyard setback southwest leading to basement entry

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing noted at 1st fl apt 1r railroad apt class a with 2 entry doors exit at public hall found to be w/o the selfclosing mechanism as required by dept code remedy: provide the selfclosing

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jul 15, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 3F

    Close
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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 16, 2013 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 4, 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
5,250 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3247 / 26
Assessed value
$649,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #330303, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.

Questions about 1512 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 1512 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dupont Usa LLC.

Does 1512 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 202 housing violations at this property.

Is 1512 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 1512 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1512 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.