513 Chestnut Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04231-0001Map
Owner of record: Palmer, Alvin
513 Chestnut Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Palmer, Alvin. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2015. 12 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 67
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 30, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 27, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at entire building
Dec 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1 fl, 1st story
Apr 26, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1 fl, 1st story
Apr 26, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1 fl, 1st story
Apr 26, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1 fl, 1st story
Jan 23, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story
Sep 24, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story
Sep 24, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wall outlet cover in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story
Sep 24, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story
Jul 26, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at the sink waste line in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story
Jul 26, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story
Jul 26, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story
Jul 26, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Work without a permit: inspector observed, 2-story building with 3 pcs bathroom installed at the basement level. dob records indicate no permit on file., obtain all permits; comply with code
Nov 1, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35362976h issued on 02/07/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply with co
May 29, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwellings converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwellings units than legally authorized by the c of o or official records.ref o dob/hpd records#219801 indicates 2 stories/2 dwellings.howeve
Feb 7, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 27, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 25, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 23, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 23, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 23, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt NONE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 14, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2012 · Apt 1FLB
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 14, 2012 · Apt 13
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 12, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 24, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 24, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 22, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 20, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,310 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,587 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4231 / 1
- Assessed value
- $64,440
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 513 Chestnut Street
Who owns 513 Chestnut Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Palmer, Alvin.
Does 513 Chestnut Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 513 Chestnut 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 513 Chestnut Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 513 Chestnut 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.