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527 New Jersey Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03807-0024Map

Owner of record: Deshong, Steven K

527 New Jersey Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Deshong, Steven K. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 19 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 39

  • 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 5, 2026

    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 18, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket on door at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate without a hole for a padlock in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 4th room from east, the 1st room from east at north, the kitchen , the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 3

    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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket seal in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 4th room from east, the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 3

    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 11, 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 17, 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 24, 2023

    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 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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    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 31, 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 19, 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 28, 2017

    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 14, 2016

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 minimum required, light fixture present

    Aug 17, 2015

    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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 20, 2026 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 28, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2013 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2013 · Apt NA

    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 (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3807 / 24
Assessed value
$64,260
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #384604, last renewed Nov 27, 2024.

Questions about 527 New Jersey Avenue

Who owns 527 New Jersey Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Deshong, Steven K.

Does 527 New Jersey Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 527 New Jersey Avenue 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 527 New Jersey Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 527 New Jersey Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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