523 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03822-0013Map
Owner of record: Bailey, Casmas
523 Sheffield Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Bailey, Casmas. HPD has recorded 65 housing violations here, most recently on June 3, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 65
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 88
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 · 65
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhaed door to roof at public hall
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materail at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 3, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 3, 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.
May 5, 2026
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame around skylight at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 18, 2023
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 18, 2023
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st, 2nd and 3rd wood treads from bottom up from basement intermidiate landing to 1st sty at public hall stairs
May 18, 2023
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 18, 2023
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance to building , 1st story
Nov 3, 2021
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 one or more lights with an aggregate of not less than 100 watts incandecent or equivalent
Sep 25, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 25, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 25, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... on east tile wall approximately 2 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve of the radiator in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires on ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock assembly at the building entrance door , 1st story
Nov 4, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials obstructing the public hall stair from 2nd story to bulk head.
Nov 4, 2016
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 one or more lights with an aggregate of not less than 100 watts incandescent or equivalent.
Nov 4, 2016
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no support brackets at air conditioner at front of building , 2nd story
Aug 1, 2016
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.
Oct 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceileng. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Aug 11, 2015 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door knob. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story
Aug 11, 2015 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 13, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3822 / 13
- Assessed value
- $227,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348200, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.
Questions about 523 Sheffield Avenue
Who owns 523 Sheffield Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bailey, Casmas.
Does 523 Sheffield Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 65 housing violations at this property.
Is 523 Sheffield 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 523 Sheffield Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 523 Sheffield Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.