557 Chester Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03625-0030Map
Owner of record: 557 Chester LLC
557 Chester Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 557 Chester LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on January 9, 2006. 26 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 0
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 26
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin 2nd sty. apt. bathroom & kitchen
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover for sash pocket southeast room 2nd sty. apt. window.
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective 2nd sty. apt. electric light ceiling fixture rear northeast room.
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob 1st sty. entrance door to building.
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the walls & ceilings 1st sty. public hall.
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit doors to entrance 2nd sty. apt.and front entrance bldg.
Jan 9, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen & bathroom 2 sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 2nd sty. apt. ceiling 2nd room west from kitchen & rear northeast room.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2 sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen & bathroom 2 sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceilings of entire public halls all stys.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2nd sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection 2nd sty. kitchen
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures all fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2nd sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective parting strips window 2nd sty. apt. southeast room
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric wall receptcle in 2nd sty. apt kitchen.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing the electric wall receptcle behind refrigerator 2nd sty. apt. kitchen
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electreic wall receptcle 2nd room from west.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric ceiling light fixture southwest room , 2nd sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom & kitchen 2nd sty. apt 2.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at scuttlr opening, 2nd sty. public hall
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the 2nd sty. apt. walls of bathroom.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 2nd sty. apt. kitchen ceiling.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement step, 1st from bottom entrance to bldg.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches throughout 2nd sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electric ceiling fixture 2nd room from west 2nd sty. apt.
Feb 3, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Erect wrap around illuminated awning, approx 15ft wide along chester street & 16ft along lott avenue w/ writing "neighborhood deli & grocery, work done w/out a permit. rem: comply w/ nov.
Aug 20, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Sec: zr 32-652. accessory business sign "neighborhood deli & grocery" installed @ premises is approx 8ft wide x 2ft high x 10ft long, the length 10ft projects more than the allowable 1.5ft & is therefore contra
Aug 20, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o permit.note:@ approx 5:25pm observed bx-cable sticking out of wall in store w/o it being (spd) off.new outlets have been installed thruout store.app#b323710,251838.as per the owner,tenant di
Aug 8, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Full "stop work order" working w/o permit.jason hock was observed working on the piping in the store. jason was issued 2 ccs#429661140-9,429661141-0.new piping has been installed in the commercial store & basem
Aug 8, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,140 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3625 / 30
- Assessed value
- $174,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 557 Chester Street
Who owns 557 Chester Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 557 Chester LLC.
Does 557 Chester Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 557 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 557 Chester Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 557 Chester Street?
It has 2 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.