526 Williams Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03818-0049Map
Owner of record: Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC.
526 Williams Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC.. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on January 7, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 112
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 114
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 112
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material recycle bottles,bags,boxes and other household items in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sub wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 7, 2026
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 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch on vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Feb 14, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at public hall, 1st story
Feb 14, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall window casing in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2023 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 5 sq ft north, 5 sq ft south, 5 sq ft east, 5 sq ft west of window frame in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15915456 issued 11-apr-23 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
Apr 11, 2023 · Apt 4D
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 5 sq ft north, 5 sq ft south, 5 sq ft east, 5 sq ft west of window frame in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2023 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Apr 10, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood at floor in the foyer located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven door in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Feb 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 4A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Dec 3, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 sign blank at public hall, 1st story
Nov 26, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 or place in vestibule at 1st story public hall
Feb 3, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercommunications system panel at building front
Feb 3, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 5, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 5, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 15, 2022 · Apt 4D
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 15, 2022 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2019 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 17, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Windows
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt 2D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 15,648 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,300 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3818 / 49
- Assessed value
- $531,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #350205, last renewed Dec 22, 2025.
Questions about 526 Williams Avenue
Who owns 526 Williams Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC..
Does 526 Williams Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.
Is 526 Williams Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 526 Williams Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 526 Williams Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.