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653 Blake Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03772-0001Map

Owner of record: Bim Properties, INC.

653 Blake Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 13 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bim Properties, INC.. HPD has recorded 207 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
207
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
592

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 18, 2025

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
13
About 100% of the building's 13 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 207

  • 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 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at south at fire escape

    Jul 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom bell buzzer system from entrance of building onto south wall in the entrance located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2023 · Apt 10

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from east located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2023 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at bulkhead door , 5th story

    Mar 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    The following dwelling units were reoccupied while being subject to an order to repair/vacate order issued by the department; file for a dismissal request related to the issued order (see www.nyc.gov/hpd). in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Jan 31, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    § 27-2009.2 failure to distribute and post safe construction bill of rights and/or notice of the tenant protection plan. such notices shall remain posted until the completion of the described permitted work. at public hall

    Dec 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Dec 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling all walls and trims in the entire apartment located at apt apt11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 5th room from east located at apt apt11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt apt11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 5 (2nd story east 1) vacate #169965

    Jul 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 9 (3rd story east 1) vacate #169965

    Jul 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 12b (4th story east 2) vacate #169965

    Jul 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 12a (4th story east 1) vacate #169965

    Jul 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage. in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage. in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 22, 2021 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass panes at upper and lower sashes at window at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jul 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof

    Jul 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass panes at skylight at bulkhead to roof

    Jul 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water at all hot water fixtures, exceeding the maximum allowable of 130 degress in entire apt. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 12a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 12b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 12B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 10, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway padlockable slide bolt installed at gate at west fire passage way

    Apr 18, 2021

    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 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead leading to the roof at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening padlockable slide bolt installed at the gate at the fireproof passageway.

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of padlock and chain installed at the south gate exiting from the rear yard

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a self locking push bar installed on door to roof bulk, preventing re-entry into building from roof at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding more then 4 inches beyond window sill on 2nd and 4th story balconies at the front of the building at fire escape

    Oct 5, 2020

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

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

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative locking device and assembly on door at front entrance to building , 1st story

    Sep 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Sep 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 14, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35346095h issued on 7/27/18,and to file a certificate of correctionpursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate

    Mar 7, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Observed at exp1 right side erected/installed non-illuminated business signage reading "marianny services dominican & american beauty style" also at exp1 left side/corner reading "blake express deli" and exp2/c

    Mar 7, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit noted:at time of inspection observed in apt.9,12a & 12b the installation of new cables and light fixtures in ceiling new electrical panel boxes also new water and waste lines for toilet bo

    Dec 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.exhaust discharge must be no closer than 10' from bldg openings as per mc501.2&rs13-1sec2-2.1.4.@time of insp,observed exhaust discharge approx4' from window ope

    Feb 4, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at jobsite at time of inspection premises under job#321906201 at time of inspection. unable to doinspection. failure to provide approved plans of inspection. remedy:pr

    Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35346095h issued on 7/27/18,and to file a certificate of correctionpursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate

    May 21, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. noted: installed store front awning approx 3'x25' reads "family deli". remedy: obtain all required permits.

    Jul 27, 2018 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building interior defect is: missing fire retardent ceiling at cellar throughout , remedy: replace the missing ceiling in the cellar

    Mar 14, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: removal of fire retardent plaster/ stucco at ceiling & walls apt #6, 3rd fl west. remedy: stop work & obtain a permit.

    Dec 9, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway & area of refuge: decreased by obstructions. noted: common area refuge & egress passageway with adjacent properrty aka. 381 pennsylvania ave. the paved concrete suface (entire) is broken, missin

    Sep 4, 1997

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building interior defects are. rotted fllor beams adn sagged flooring supported by temp. sharing at store bathroom 1st floor rear south. remedy: make all necessary repairs.

    Jun 10, 1997 · Penalty $1,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2023 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 30, 2021 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 19, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 17, 2019 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 17, 2019 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 17, 2019 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 23, 2019 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 2, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 11

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
13
Building area
10,584 ft²
Lot area
3,600 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3772 / 1
Assessed value
$660,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #328671, last renewed Nov 28, 2025.

Questions about 653 Blake Avenue

Who owns 653 Blake Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bim Properties, INC..

Does 653 Blake Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 207 housing violations at this property.

Is 653 Blake Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 653 Blake Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 653 Blake Avenue?

It has 13 residential units and 16 units in total.

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