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579 Chester Street

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03625-0023Map

Owner of record: Bsd 579 Chester LLC

579 Chester Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Bsd 579 Chester LLC. HPD has recorded 76 housing violations here, most recently on August 7, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
76
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
90

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 7, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 76

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Aug 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 19, 2025

    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.

    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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq ft at window recess and approximately 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 17045831 issued 13-jun-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq ft at window recess and approximately 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jun 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jun 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jun 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apt door in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection at sink wasteline in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 13, 2024 · Apt 2F

    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 9, 2024

    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 20, 2023

    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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2R

    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 7, 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 23, 2022

    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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement

    Sep 30, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 30, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Aug 22, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 2F

    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 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 29, 2019

    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 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door frame in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling all stories at public hall

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2020 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 28, 2020 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 5, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 5, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 28, 2026Non-market transferRentals - walkup apartments4
Feb 25, 2026$839,654Rentals - walkup apartments4
Jan 12, 2026$10Rentals - walkup apartments4

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
2,952 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
42
Block / lot
3625 / 23
Assessed value
$184,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #332913, last renewed Mar 19, 2026.

Questions about 579 Chester Street

Who owns 579 Chester Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bsd 579 Chester LLC.

Does 579 Chester Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 76 housing violations at this property.

Is 579 Chester Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 579 Chester Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 579 Chester Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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