642 Wilson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03441-0034Map
Owner of record: Vinegar Hill Asset LLC
642 Wilson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Vinegar Hill Asset LLC. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on August 28, 2025. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 112
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 295
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 112
- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors at public hall
Aug 28, 2025
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 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window recess in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at walls approx 10 sq ft in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt 1r, 1st story, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at iron gate to fence without thumb turn at front areaway
Sep 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing bilco door at stair leading to basement ,northwest section, building front yard
Sep 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... south and west wall approx.10sq.ft. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap .. at basement
Jul 23, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of slide bolt with eye at metal gate, building front
May 24, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
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 wall erected with studs and sheetrock from floor to ceiling creating an additional room in the 5th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 11th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 21, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at walking area in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1R
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 metal stair case erected breecheng 1st story from apartment to cellar located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats throughout at cellar
Feb 14, 2021
Open — Violation will be reinspected
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations - noted located at apt 1l ceilings throughout apt have become loose cracked & missing due to construction work above & throughout
Oct 10, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. noted work does not conform to plans provided job #320738225 plans dated 5/10/13 plans do not show the installation of new floor
Oct 10, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. fgc-401.6 interconnections where 2 or more meters are installed on the same premises but supply separate consumers the piping systems shall not be interconnected on the entire side of the meters haz
Sep 13, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defect is: the concrete fl in the bathrm ofapt 1l is cracked, also due to water leaking from 2 fl, the ceiling & walls of bathrm have loose & missing plaster. remedy: repair &/or rep
Jul 9, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1906
- 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
- 3441 / 34
- Assessed value
- $501,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #317604, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.
Questions about 642 Wilson Avenue
Who owns 642 Wilson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vinegar Hill Asset LLC.
Does 642 Wilson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.
Is 642 Wilson 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 642 Wilson Avenue built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 642 Wilson 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.