1576 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03303-0027Map
Owner of record: 1576 Greene Bh LLC
1576 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 7 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 1576 Greene Bh LLC. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on February 2, 2025. 2 of the 36 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 48
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 · 36
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at vestibule (refit) , 1st story
Feb 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit door at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 2, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window pane in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 acoustic tiles at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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 25, 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 9, 2015
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.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front of building at fire escape, 2nd story
Jul 8, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition extension erected 2 and 3 sty rear increasing occupancy from 5 apts to 7 apts.
May 16, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty front east.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys south front.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots on stairs 3rd sty public hall to roof.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at stairs all stys public hall.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys northeast front.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - 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 pub hall & on boiler room door.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling cellar thru out with fire retarding material.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-32.01 adm code discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, at cellar center.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 partition erected creating rooms cellar thru out.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder northeast.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ladder blocked by awning northeast fire escape.
Aug 1, 1984
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 13
- 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 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: installing a fire escape on green ave remedy: obtain a permit
Jun 12, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. construction of an extension of aliminum and glass at side of premises at cypress ave approx 10'x20'x10' remedy: obtain a permit
Jun 12, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: at 1st fl level apt dividied into 2 apts. at 1st fl front full partition walls erected creating a class a apt with kitchen w/elec stove, 3 pc bath, dining/living room area and 1 bnedroom. full plumbing and electrical services noted remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Aug 23, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: having installed a fire escape on greene avenue side of premises and one on cypress avenue side of the premises remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Jul 15, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active
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- Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: installing a fire escape, one on greene ave side & two on the cypress avenue side of the building with out a permit from this department remedy: stop all work. obtain a permit if feasible or remove fire escape & vacate apartments
May 12, 1998
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 18, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested.on 7/19/16 @approx 2pm i observed newly installed gas piping &gas fittings no test or inspections were conducted under dob records.*pictures taken*rem:perfo
Jul 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.on 7/19/16 @approx 2:00pm i observed newly installedgas piping &fittings in the cellar.no permits,inspections or tests were conducted under dob records.partial swo posted utility company was r
Jul 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection &certification by dob.on 7/19/16 @approx 2:00pm i observed new gas piping &fittings in the cellar.no test or inspections were conducted under dob records.utility compan
Jul 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o permit work noted in cellar there was created a 3pc bathroom tub,lavatory,toilet.having drain line for bathroom connected to stack outside bathroom that was created.rmdy:obtain permit or restore to pri
May 16, 2013 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: installing a fire escape on greene ave. remedy: obtain a permit.
Jun 12, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: construction of an extension of aluminum and glass at side of premises at cypress ave approx 10'x20'x10'. remedy: obtain a permit.
Jun 12, 2001
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the ceertificate of occupancy number 194583. illegal occupancy noted at first floor front full partition walls erected creating a class a apartment with three and a dinni
Aug 23, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: at 1st floor level apt divided into2 apts at 1st floor front full partition walls erected creating a class a apt with a kitchen w/ elec stove, 3 piece bath, dining/living
Aug 23, 1999 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residencce altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. certificate of occupancy number 194583indicates residence is legally approved for one family on the first fl
Aug 23, 1999 · Penalty $3,050
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved number of families. certificate of occupancy #194583 indi-cate that residence is legally approved for two families on second &
Aug 15, 1999 · Penalty $5,300
Active
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- Hazardous
Work without permit(s). on second and third floors erected full heightpartitions creating two additional apartments, one on each floor, eachwith 3 piece bathroom, kitchen, bedroom and living room. full plumbing
Aug 15, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #194583. illegal occupan-cy noted: legal 5 family coverted to 7 family. note: at 2nd fl level full partition walls erected creating a class "a" apt. at 3rd fl level
Aug 15, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted having installed a fire escape on greeene ave side of premises one on cypress ave side of premises remedy obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Jul 15, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work wihtout a permit work noted having erected an extension approx 10 20 10 high with concrete block with aluminum glass at left side of premsises 1st fl store remedy obtain a permit if ffeasible or restore
Jul 15, 1999 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: installing a fire escape one on greene ave side & two on the cyprress avenue side of the building without a permit from this department. remedy: "stop all work" obtain a permi
May 12, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room or space where required. fire escape was removed at rear leaving no second means of egress from apartments 2r & 3r. remedy: provide required means of
Mar 18, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. fire escape removed creating an unsafe condition. no legal second means of egress from 3 story front south east
Mar 9, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permi twork noted combining the existing commerical stones at 1st fl partitions suspended ceiling non rated doors a steel roll down gate store front demolished & converted stone to garage and cur
Jan 14, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to building dept records direcitve 14#300497549 1st fl conbined spaces created garage & created two apartments combinging block & lots 30at27 2nd fl two apartments and an sfo 3rd fl for apar
Jan 14, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: (1) at 1st flr on left side of premises a masonry extension approx 6'x20'x10'high with alum & glass has been added to pizza store (2) at front 2nd & 3rd flr a fire escape with
Jun 13, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted 2 and 3 sty masonry extersion erected above existing rear exterior approx 20x40x20 at rear of premises remedy stop all work obtain all necessary permit
Jul 27, 1995 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Window guards
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Fire-escape
Apr 15, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 27, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 27, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 26, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 10, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 5,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,300 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3303 / 27
- Assessed value
- $449,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311870, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 1576 Greene Avenue
Who owns 1576 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1576 Greene Bh LLC.
Does 1576 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 1576 Greene Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1576 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1576 Greene Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.