635 Watkins Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03639-0034Map
Owner of record: 635 Watkins LLC
635 Watkins Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 635 Watkins LLC. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 59
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 25
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 · 59
- 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.
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 26, 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.
Apr 12, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at window at north in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16514703 issued 11-dec-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at window at north in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16514704 issued 11-dec-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 square feet at window at north in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16514706 issued 11-dec-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at wi dow at north in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16514707 issued 11-dec-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at window at north in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at window at north in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 square feet at window at north in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet at wi dow at north in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door 1st story at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 2nd room from east, the kitchen , the private hallway , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 20, 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.
Mar 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 7, 2022
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 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 2, 2022
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock key operated at metal security gate at front areaway
Aug 22, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of disconnected radiators at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts muinimum required , light fixture present
Aug 19, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.
Aug 6, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination front fixture 1 sty public hall night inspection.
Aug 6, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 1 sty public hall.
Aug 6, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors stair bulkhead to roof.
Aug 6, 1987
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock at entrance door to bldg preventing access to bells for apts.
Aug 3, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit bulkhead door 3 sty pub hall.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub halls.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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.
May 5, 1986
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code 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.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose stairs nosing up intermediate landing 1 to 2 sty public hall.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electrical wall fixturef building front.
May 5, 1986
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- 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 - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.at time of inspection,observed workers installing water proofing on the roof of the premises using two open flame torches.workers did not have a certifica
Jul 23, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 9, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 9, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,752 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,760 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3639 / 34
- Assessed value
- $264,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310491, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 635 Watkins Street
Who owns 635 Watkins Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 635 Watkins LLC.
Does 635 Watkins Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.
Is 635 Watkins 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 635 Watkins Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 635 Watkins Street?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.