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527 East 98th Street

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03620-0005Map

Owner of record: Vital Brookdale Housing Development Fund Corp

527 East 98th Street is an elevator apartment building built in 2020 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 160 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is Vital Brookdale Housing Development Fund Corp. HPD has recorded 131 housing violations here, most recently on October 11, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 161 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
131
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
247

What to know

Concern
11 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 11, 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
161
About 100% of the building's 160 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 131

  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt a509, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt a509, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a509, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges to door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt a609, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt A609

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at lower cabnets west wall in the kitchen located at apt a312, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt A312

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixure at west wall in the bathroom located at apt a312, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt A312

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt a312, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt A312

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt a312, 3rd story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt A312

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door to trash chute at compactor closet, 3rd story, section ''a''

    Aug 16, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b16, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''b''

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt B16

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt a509, 5th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a509, 5th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt a509, 5th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt a509, 5th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b208, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt B208

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door in the bathroom located at apt a509, 5th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A509

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a216, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt A216

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt a216, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt A216

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt a216, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt A216

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the private hallway located at apt b416, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''b''

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt B416

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b416, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''b''

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt B416

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt a502, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt A502

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt a502, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt A502

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a502, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt A502

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Provide outlet cover at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt b416, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''b''

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt B416

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b416, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''b''

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt B416

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a617, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''a''

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt A617

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a617, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''a''

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt A617

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt a617, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''a''

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt A617

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall at 1st public hall from north, 2nd story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall at 1st public hall from north, 2nd story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and west wall at 1st public hall from north, 2nd story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to compactor/utility room at public hall, 1st story, section ''east''

    Jun 2, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to fire stairs ''c'' at public hall, 1st story, section ''east''

    Jun 2, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat blowing from central heating/ac system in the 1st room from east located at apt b604, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 2, 2026 · Apt B604

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b508, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    May 18, 2026 · Apt B508

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt a203, 2nd story, 8th apartment from north at east

    May 18, 2026 · Apt A203

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortis llocking device on door in the entrance located at apt a315, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt A315

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door handle at door in the entrance located at apt a609, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west''

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt A609

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a413, 4th story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt A413

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a209, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt A209

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a209, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt A209

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhaust vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a202, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt A202

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt a202, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt A202

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt a202, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt A202

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt a202, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt A202

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a209, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at north

    Feb 16, 2026 · Apt A209

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 2

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Provide missing in-car mirror., perform brake maintenance and provide brake tag with date entered in full mm/dd/year., provide missing elevator maintenance log book for year 2023., provide missing elevator main

    Nov 27, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Provide missing in-car mirror., perform brake maintenance and provide brake tag with date entered in full mm/dd/year., provide missing elevator maintenance log book for year 2023., provide missing elevator main

    Nov 27, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    An elevator in section of building or building is out-of-service. upon inspection the device is found to be out-of-service creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11-02. restore to service immediately and n

    Oct 20, 2023 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    An elevator in section of building or building is out-of-service. upon inspection the device is found to be out-of-service creating a hazardous condition as per 1rcny 11-02. restore to service immediately and n

    Oct 20, 2023 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11

    Oct 13, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11

    Oct 13, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify dept of accident/incident that resulted in fatality or injury.note:worker cut his index finger and walked to hospital to receive treatment.as per check of dept records permit holder failed to

    May 14, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute & maintain safety equipment measures & temporary condition. note: at the time of my inspection responding to a complaint where superintendent report a worker was injured while performing a

    Apr 21, 2021 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3308.6.1.4 supported scaffold alternative. note: at the time of my inspection of an 7 sty bldg w/active construction work in progress that consist of carpentry & masonry. i observe throughout the 7 floor

    Apr 21, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3307.10 facilitating city work.note-atoi i observed sws in place.upon insp i observed vert members were placed on concrete headers of raingdns dep installed.they have to be relocated away from rain gdn so cit

    Apr 14, 2021

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to institute&maintain safety equip measures atoi of 7stynb@5fllevel const work in progress,i observed material handling operaion in progress@exp1 from grade-5fl via lull also observed there were no safe

    Mar 19, 2021 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3314.1 failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or tempconst-no toeboards atoi of 7flnb@5fl level.i observed scfs w/loose planks&missing toeboards create immediate hazard/falling objects,tools&ma

    Mar 19, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3307.4.7 work & storage zone. note: at the time of my inspection of a 7 sty bldg of 1 fl level,construction work in progress. i observed work & storage zone at exp#1 adjacent to sidewalk shed was not provi

    Jan 25, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Manufactor specifications. note: at the time of my inspection of an 7 sty bldg w/construction work in progress,i observed an yodock system was inadequate to manufactor spec yodock system didnt have water nor sa

    Jan 25, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt A404

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt A404

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt A404

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt A404

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 8, 2026 · Apt A509

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APTB41

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APTB41

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APTB41

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APTB41

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt A509

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt A211

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt A211

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt A312

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 9, 2026 · Apt B208

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 9, 2026 · Apt B208

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 9, 2026 · Apt B208

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 7, 2026 · Apt A509

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt A216

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt B4164T

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt A502

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 20, 2026 · Apt A501

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt B416

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt A211

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 15, 2026 · Apt A211

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt B704

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt B704

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt B404

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt D506

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built
2020
Floors
7
Residential units
160
Building area
199,383 ft²
Lot area
42,787 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
42
Block / lot
3620 / 5
Assessed value
$11,531,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #390239, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.

Questions about 527 East 98th Street

Who owns 527 East 98th Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vital Brookdale Housing Development Fund Corp.

Does 527 East 98th Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 131 housing violations at this property.

Is 527 East 98th Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 161 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 160 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 527 East 98th Street built?

City records list 2020 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 527 East 98th Street?

It has 160 residential units and 161 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.