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477 Harman Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03282-0038Map

Owner of record: Cho, Kyu Yong

477 Harman 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 Cho, Kyu Yong. HPD has recorded 90 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
90
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
47

What to know

Concern
14 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 90

  • 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 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

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

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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
  • 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 at building entrance at front areaway

    Oct 14, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • B

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

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailboxes at vestibule , 1st story

    Sep 16, 2025

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

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

    Sep 16, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit installed at 2nd window from south at west wall leading to fire escape in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide uncapped radiator at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 16, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • 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 9, 2025

    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 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) wainscotting at south wall, wainscotting at east wall, wainscotting at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 22, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    May 17, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    May 17, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2024 · 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.

    Apr 10, 2024

    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.

    Mar 23, 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
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 2 sq ft) at 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 2 sq ft) at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

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

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    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
  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 15, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    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
37
Block / lot
3282 / 38
Assessed value
$603,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #317510, last renewed Dec 23, 2025.

Questions about 477 Harman Street

Who owns 477 Harman Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cho, Kyu Yong.

Does 477 Harman Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 90 housing violations at this property.

Is 477 Harman 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 477 Harman Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 477 Harman 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.