655 Van Siclen Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04305-0075Map
Owner of record: 645 Van Siclen Associates LLC
655 Van Siclen Avenue is a care facility built in 1973 in Brooklyn, 11207. The owner of record is 645 Van Siclen Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 2 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 36
- HPD complaints
- 136
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 · 25
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at west fire stairs (stair b) at cellar
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 207, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 207
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 111, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 111
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at stair (b) hinge
Jun 15, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 2nd room from east located at dormitory 11, 2nd story, 2nd dormitory from north at east
May 25, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east located at dormitory 105, 1st story, 1st dormitory from north at east
May 10, 2026 · Apt 105
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at west fire exit (stair a) , 2nd story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at 1st fire stairs from west at north (stair b) , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at 1st fire stairs door from west at north (stair b) , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed
Show 15 more ↓
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at 2nd fire stairs from west at north (stair b) , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire exit, 3rd door from west at north , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and latch set at north fire stairs (stair b)
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at north fire stairs door in basement
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at entrance located at b-room 110, 1st story, 1st b-room from west at north
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 110
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at entrance located at b-room 112, 1st story, 2nd b-room from north at east
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 112
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at entrance located at b-room 115, 1st story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 115
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire exit door, 3rd from west at north , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at fire exit to street
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at 2nd fire stairs door from west at north (stair b) , 1st story
Feb 25, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the water closet compartment located at b-room 106, 1st story, 1st b-room from west at north
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 106
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 1st story
Dec 26, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Jan 25, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 30, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 17, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 12, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 8, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 8, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll16-local law 16/84 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 7, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 36
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39135066y., file a certificate of correction
Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39135065m., file a certificate of correction
Feb 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
In basement, gas dryer exhaust vent not connected. pvc drain lines installed in basement and on roof. sprinkler heads caps missing throughout building and traps under the sink is not insulated which is contrary
Nov 12, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service. remedy: restore to service and contact the dob elevator division at [email protected]
Feb 11, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the water meter room the failure to install the water meter jumper as a requirement of the electrical grounding system. photos taken., properly install ground electrode conductor; install water me
Jan 9, 2025 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in the main electrical switch and the elevator motor disconnect switch, improper fusing of the conductors, the fuses are not coordinated as per code all fuses shall be of the same amperage and type.
Jan 9, 2025 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed plastic access panel. not fire rated. potential fire hazard., repair and/or replace
Jan 9, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Observed in 2 mechanical rooms excessive storage. no storage of any kind shall be kept in the mechanical rooms. as per mc 102.3 maintenance. mechanical systems, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be
Nov 9, 2023 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Replace worn gibs where needed. secure gibs where needed. phone disconnects. clean oil and trash from pit.
Nov 18, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not selfclosing.observed:fireproof selfclosing door@roof level,stairb.exit door@1fl backside door near rm108,102,106,123a(a/crm),main entrance smoke door,rm117 (bathrm),smoke door stairb&@cellar level
Mar 18, 2022 · Penalty $312
Resolve
Show 26 more ↓
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. i observed in the boiler room located in the basement a gas leak on the tee(fitting). natinal grid called & confirmed the leak. photo taken. remedy: repair & o
Dec 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.observed self closing fireproof dors on stairs a & b 90% of doors do not close automatically due to door leaves overlapping the frame excessive corrosion and other failure.first floor
Oct 4, 2021 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 2
Missing in case of fire sign. replace worn gibs where needed. secure gibs where needed. misaligned cab mirror. replace car door gib. car door gib missing. oil in pit steel. maint log missing test dates. repair
Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Hydraulic packing defective oil leak. rusted cable on the machine. dlm tag missing on the controller.
Mar 9, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
22c, 34 a/b
Jul 5, 2018 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
48b13,7q3,81y13. (48b)property seal valve. 97q)install guards on door re-opening device. (81y)piston leaking seal.
Nov 3, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful act,failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. recordsindicate no application filed to remove,correct & certify violation contained in summons#35287246z. remedy: comply w/comm's order.
Oct 24, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons 35287246z issued on 8/8/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1;28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. summons 35287246z cities installation of bacl up generator
Sep 26, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. noted: at exposure #1, court yard, crack approximately 5' feet at retaining wall. remedy: maintain exterior wall.
Aug 8, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/out a permit observed on rrof:the installation of a back up power generator,power feeders & branch circuitry to provide power to bldg prior to obtaining an electrical permit.this installation
Aug 8, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to install ground-fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protection as required.observed in laundry room: receptacles that provided power to washer machines are not gfci protected.rem:install gfci protection.
Aug 8, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,materials,apparatus,devices,appliance or wiring in use.observed existing f.p.circuit breakers in corridor panels,these breakers are no longer acceptable for use
Jun 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. observed on 6/21/17at above address excessive amounts of storage in gas meter room also excessive amounts of storage in boiler room as well as in the sprinkler
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000001261 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1.2016.rem:file annual cert
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc violations. residential gas flex used on commercial equipment.ob servced on 2/14/17 residential gas flex used on dryers in laundry roommust be hard piped. rmdy: comply with summons. *photos taken*
Feb 14, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current certificate of operation.note: operation of a place of assembly (dining/recreation room) with100 maimum persons permitted at cellar level w/o a current certificate
Feb 14, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed commercial gas flex installed on stationery commercial cooking equipment. must be hard piped. rmdy: repair and or replace.
Feb 14, 2017 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 1
05-b-01,12-i-10,100-e-10,28-i-10,51-n-10,81-y-13,99-bb-05:05-b-adjust car door to fully open.12-i-repair er car light.100-e-adjust car rubbing between 1 & 2 fl.28-i-repair m.o roller on all fls.51-n-repair (sla
Mar 22, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
48bb05,45t15,05x10,42g11. 48bb-expired pressure test tag; 45t-current ag; 05x-zone lock restrictor; 42g-unreadable fuses.
Jun 16, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: in that parking area had been constructed in front of bldg on van siclen ave ( ) stones installed to create aparking area also vehicles have to drive over curb and sidewalk to
May 6, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit/directional signs in entrance lobby,basement corridor and 2nd floor corridor;view should not be obstructed. remedy-provide emerg power exit/directional signs acc
Apr 11, 1991 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide/maintain firestopping where required, this condition has been noted through-out structure having fire-rated partition reuirements. remedy: provide fire stopping.
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 2hr. fire rating in kitchen, mechanical, boiler & storage room as per section 27-240 table 3-1,5-2. remedy: comply with section 27-234.
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide proper firestopping devices at various locations such as smoke control, fire dampers as per 27-327, doors & hardware as per 27-342 and at concealed spaces as per 27-327. remedy: comply wit
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a public assembly with out first obtaining a p.a. permit from this dept. (1st floor senior center lunch room area). remedy: obtain a p.a. permit.
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #208483 from:day care and senior center to: day care & senior center with off street parking of 10 vehicles at front of premises.remedy:dis
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BED 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2-010
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 107
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 107
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 107
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 107
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 208
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 2-023
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Care facility (N9)
- Year built
- 1973
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 29,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 27,478 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4305 / 75
- Assessed value
- $3,667,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #385544, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 655 Van Siclen Avenue
Who owns 655 Van Siclen Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 645 Van Siclen Associates LLC.
Does 655 Van Siclen Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 655 Van Siclen 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 655 Van Siclen Avenue built?
City records list 1973 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.