517 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03822-0015Map
Owner of record: Edelyne Pierre
517 Sheffield Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Edelyne Pierre. HPD has recorded 91 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 91
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 53
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 · 91
- 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
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
Open — Info 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 10, 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
Open — Info 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.
Apr 11, 2024
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 17, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 24, 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
Open — Info 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
Open — Info 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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
Open — Info 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.
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.
Oct 31, 2019
Open — Info 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 19, 2018
Open — Info 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 29, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with doors intact. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at intermediate landing to roof at public hall stairs
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door attached at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1f, 1st story
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1f, 1st story
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx. 4sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rear egress door leading to public hall located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt at rear egress door leading to public hall located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2016 · Apt 1F
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... north wall 4 sq/ft and west wall 4 sq/ft in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... on ceiling 4 sq/ ft in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at west
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at building entrance gate.
Sep 15, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles building front at stoop
Mar 12, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 16, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 16, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 25, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 27, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mold
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1924
- 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 / 15
- Assessed value
- $258,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #343327, last renewed Sep 14, 2016.
Questions about 517 Sheffield Avenue
Who owns 517 Sheffield Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Edelyne Pierre.
Does 517 Sheffield Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 91 housing violations at this property.
Is 517 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 517 Sheffield Avenue built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 517 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.