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37 Essex Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03911-0006Map

Owner of record: Realink LLC

37 Essex Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Realink LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on December 3, 2024. 2 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
17

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 3, 2024

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 · 8

  • I

    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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at public hall

    Mar 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 13, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires west wall at circuit breaker panel at cellar

    Nov 26, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover at circuit breaker panel west wall at cellar

    Nov 26, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 5, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 5, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39012388r issued on 11/06/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: failure to safeguard all persons & property by

    Feb 23, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to safeguard persons&property by construction operation. failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio#39012388r issued on 11/6/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursua

    Nov 4, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39012388r issued on 11-16-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 .work without a permit

    Aug 20, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Reissue #39012392j at eof issue:11-06-19 unsafe storage of combutsibel maertial and equipment in backyard observed an excessive debris and large quantities construction waste of owod panels metals pieces of sew

    Dec 31, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39012388r issued on 11-06-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to safeguard all p

    Dec 31, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. observed construction work in progress in cellar / 1st flr by approx. 4 workers. installed new kit, new bathroom, new wall, ceiling, & installing windows (openings & framing). that included uns

    Nov 6, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unsafe storage of combustible material and equipment in backyard. observed an excessive debris and large quantities construction waste of wood-panels, metals, pieces of sewer pipes and construction equipment

    Nov 6, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    - failure to safe guard all persons and property by construction operation. observed the new wooden staircase been installed between cellar and 1st floor, without a guardrail, work in progress between floors, s

    Nov 6, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2018 · Apt FL2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 37

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 22, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 12, 2016 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 10, 2016 · Apt HOUSE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt NA

    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 (B3)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,220 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
3911 / 6
Assessed value
$54,060
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #822163, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.

Questions about 37 Essex Street

Who owns 37 Essex Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Realink LLC.

Does 37 Essex Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 37 Essex Street 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 37 Essex Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 37 Essex Street?

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.