609 Emerald Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04518-0139Map
Owner of record: Rodney, Caswell
609 Emerald Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rodney, Caswell. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on June 15, 2023. 12 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 13
- BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Administrative violation for occupancy without a final c of o: nb job# 301522859 not signed off
May 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy: atoi dob new building permit # 301522859 expired on 10/02/2006. no final sign offs certified or co issued. (see 1rcny 101-10). nb permit remain in ope
Mar 15, 2025
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - General
Signage missing
Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2005
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,940 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4518 / 139
- Assessed value
- $67,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 609 Emerald Street
Who owns 609 Emerald Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rodney, Caswell.
Does 609 Emerald Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 609 Emerald 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 609 Emerald Street built?
City records list 2005 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 609 Emerald Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.