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583 Van Siclen Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04088-0015Map

Owner of record: Foreman Ainsley

583 Van Siclen Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Foreman Ainsley. HPD has recorded 498 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
498
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
520

What to know

Concern
20 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 498

  • A

    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
  • 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 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, building front entrance

    Nov 11, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq ft at ceiling, west wall and door in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 20 sq feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at boiler room

    Feb 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rotted wood one joists at cellar ceiling at boiler room

    Feb 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect consisting of floor joists are missing in at least a two to four foot span in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection the steam line at ceiling coming from boiler at boiler room

    Feb 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subwood floor in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sub-wood floor in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect consisting of floor joists are missing in at least a two to four foot span in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures at apartment 1a in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents evidence of rodents observed in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system ..door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Jan 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective latch in the entrance located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ...defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ..ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ...broken glass at upper window sash...south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ..defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building. premises is in a state of disrepair and sustained a partial interior collapse. observed structural members (joists) are missing in at least a two to four foot span between kitchen and bathroom. the floor has collapsed from apt#2b to apt#2 .

    Feb 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 19, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 9, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 31, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 19, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed excessive garage and combustible materials in rear yard/alleyway, approximately 5 feet deep by 30 feet in length., repair and/replace

    Oct 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39106803m, file a certificate of correction

    Dec 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building. premises is in a state of disrepair and sustained a partial interior collapse. observed structural members (joists) are missing in at least a two to four foot span between kitchen

    Feb 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building. premises is in a state of disrepair and sustained a partial interior collapse. observed structural members (joists) are missing in at least a two to four foot span between kitchen

    Feb 23, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35442672z issued on 11/25/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide unobs

    Feb 12, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed eixt passageway note at time of inspection observed at exposure #4.right of premises alleyway for exposure #3/rear of premises fire escae is being obstructed by severla trash can

    Nov 25, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. at time of inspection observed at exposure 4 pathway for rear fire escape, area used as storage for garbage and other miscellaneous items., remove obstruction

    Oct 14, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner use of prohibited door and or hardware per bc1008.1.8;27-371(j)note:at bulkhead door installed a steel barrel bolt with eye to be pad locked.rem:provide leg

    Aug 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:@roof level,bulkhead door has an illegal hardware installed,steel barrel bolt w/eye to be padlocked,door is stuck & can not be easily opened in case of em

    Jun 21, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236139n issued on 06/20/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for illegal occupancy. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a

    Aug 8, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.observed:apartment with 2pc bath,partitions and 2 refrigerators created at cellar of premises without permit.rem:obtain permit or restore prior legal use.

    Jun 20, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records.observed:an apartment created at cellar.including:sleeping quarters with a bed and personal effects,a two piece bath a

    Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 24, 2024 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 4, 2024 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 21, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1925
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
6,525 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4088 / 15
Assessed value
$407,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306796, last renewed Feb 4, 2025.

Questions about 583 Van Siclen Avenue

Who owns 583 Van Siclen Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Foreman Ainsley.

Does 583 Van Siclen Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 498 housing violations at this property.

Is 583 Van Siclen 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 583 Van Siclen Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 583 Van Siclen 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.