597 New Jersey Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03824-0019Map
Owner of record: 597 New Jersey LLC
597 New Jersey Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 597 New Jersey LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on August 8, 2022. 12 of the 45 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 11
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 45
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 8, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 29, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the stairs at basement
Jun 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at riser in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide wire mesh under skylight at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protruding beyond sill at 3rd story ballcony, bulding front
Jun 13, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiators in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash window pane in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew at west and window frame (approx 15 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defeective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eye capable of being padlock, door at in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening latch and eye capable of being padlocked at roof bulkhead door at public hall, 3rd story
May 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall stairs, 3rd story
May 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
May 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
May 17, 2018
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
May 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 6 sty apt 2r cruz. , section '' ''
Jan 25, 1991 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty rear apt 4. , section '' ''
Jul 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty rear apt 4 bathroom. , section '' ''
Jul 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash 2 sty rear apt 4 rear north room. , section '' ''
Jul 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty rear apt 4. , section '' ''
Jul 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling installed bathroom 2 sty rear apt 4. , section '' ''
Jul 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective oven door gas range 2 sty front apt kitchen.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door to linen closet 2 sty front apt kitchen.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective upper & lower sashes 2 sty south apt thru out.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty front apt.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling 2 sty front apt bathroom.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 2 sty front apt bathroom.
May 20, 1985
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
May 4, 1998
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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Violation for failure to have key to boiler room-heating system on premise at all times correct violating condition and submit a certificate of correction
Sep 24, 2020
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,625 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,550 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3824 / 19
- Assessed value
- $351,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #328622, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.
Questions about 597 New Jersey Avenue
Who owns 597 New Jersey Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 597 New Jersey LLC.
Does 597 New Jersey Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 597 New Jersey Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 597 New Jersey Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 597 New Jersey Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.