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552 Alabama Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03836-0031Map

Owner of record: Norval Mcpherson

552 Alabama Avenue is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Norval Mcpherson. HPD has recorded 100 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2012. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
100
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
120

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 10, 2012

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 100

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing base cabinet and sink in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing electrical switch plate cover north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower body assamble bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets cold water bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range for cooking in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at front entrance door to bldg , 1st story

    May 13, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    May 1, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 17, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply, in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Mar 29, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock on building entrance door.

    Jan 13, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Jan 13, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective radiators air valves, in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Jan 13, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 25, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jun 2, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2nd story apartment 2.

    Apr 19, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower body bathroom, 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling throughout 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet, wasbasin bathroom, 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete and ceramic tile fl0or bathroom, 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixtures through out 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door to 2nd sty apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom and kitchen 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose treads and risers 4th to 9th up 1st to 2nd story public hall.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing upper and lower sashes windows glass front room 2nd story apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass rear room 2nd story apartment.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over 2nd story apt. # 2.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture center room 1 sty apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 1 sty. apt 1.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color bathroom ceiling 1 sty. apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceiling north center room 1 sty. apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department mice & roaches kitchen and bathroom 1 sty. apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling bathroom 1 sty. apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing entrance door to 1 sty. apt.

    Mar 24, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 26, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 26, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 26, 2021

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35507503m issued on 3/6/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a permi

    Nov 23, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35507502k issued on 3/6/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for failure to maintain

    Nov 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35507501z issued on 3/6/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for occupancy contrary t

    Nov 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failre to maintain/lack of required means of egress.failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35507502k issued on 3/6/21 and to file a certificate of corrections pursuant to

    Sep 22, 2021 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or dob records.failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violaiton#35507501z issued on 3/1/21 and to file a certificate of correction pur

    Sep 22, 2021 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35507503m issued on 3/6/21 and to file acertificate of corrections pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.previ

    Sep 22, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35507503m issued 3/6/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.@exp4,work w/o permit.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Aug 10, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35507502k issued 3/6/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.failure to provide (illegible

    Aug 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35507501z issued 3/6/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o bldgs dept records.comply w/commissi

    Aug 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35507501z issued on 03/06/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for b103: occupancy contrary at cellar level conver

    Jun 15, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35507502k issued on 03/06/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for b189: failure to maintain lack of required egre

    Jun 15, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35507802k issued on 3/6/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain buil

    Apr 30, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35507501z issued on 3/6/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.occupancy contrary to th

    Apr 30, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permits open electircal with light fixtures on pig tail converted open foundation wall to 1/2 door approx 36x 36 with concrete stop at exposure (4) right side of building obtain all required per

    Mar 6, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records cellar level converted into #club mall observed approx 45 occupanyts with alcoholic beverages & smoking devices -hookah advertised for purch

    Mar 6, 2021 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 108.1 27-366 bc 102.21 cornice level occupied as club.hall q 2nd means of egress

    Mar 6, 2021 · Penalty $25,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 2, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 11, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 11, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 11, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 29, 2011 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 23, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,480 ft²
Lot area
2,808 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3836 / 31
Assessed value
$59,100
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 552 Alabama Avenue

Who owns 552 Alabama Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Norval Mcpherson.

Does 552 Alabama Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 100 housing violations at this property.

Is 552 Alabama 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 552 Alabama Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 552 Alabama Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.