638 Vermont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03824-0050Map
Owner of record: Sheffield Cluster De
638 Vermont Street 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 Sheffield Cluster De. HPD has recorded 108 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 108
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 108
- 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 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Nov 6, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 3F
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door at front areaway, 1st story
Aug 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2021
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas at range in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Oct 15, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 15, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 21, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak mositure penetrating the ceiling, west and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 east
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east,west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox at vestibule to apartment , 1st story
Oct 31, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Mar 1, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st bedroom 2 from south located at apt 1-r, 1st story
Jan 6, 2000 · Apt 1-R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock @ ceiling of bathroom in the 1st bedroom 2 from south located at apt 1-r, 1st story
Jan 6, 2000 · Apt 1-R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1-r, 1st story
Jan 6, 2000 · Apt 1-R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door entrance south east room 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose upper and lower hinges to frame door closet southeast room 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective cabinet at sink kitchen 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective burner oven range kitchen 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light system ceiling kitchen erd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection drain pipe wash basin bathroom 3rd sty west apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling north east room 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door and frame entrance 3rd sty east apt 3f er1 , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling bathroom 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink kitchen 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor north east room 3rd sty east apt 3f , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3rd sty east apt 3f kings , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling north east room 3rd sty east apt 3f er1 , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling cellar front
Jun 10, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit boiler room door cellar southeast
Jun 10, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling boiler room and cellar front
Jun 10, 1999
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 14, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 3, 2001
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
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: bldg occupied as a multiple dwelling w/o final c.o. d.o.b record only show temporary co #301284660. remedy: obtain valid c of o or discontinue
Mar 1, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 4, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2005 · 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
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3824 / 50
- Assessed value
- $351,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #367671, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.
Questions about 638 Vermont Street
Who owns 638 Vermont Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sheffield Cluster De.
Does 638 Vermont Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 108 housing violations at this property.
Is 638 Vermont Street 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 638 Vermont Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 638 Vermont Street?
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.