561 Midwood Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04799-0066Map
Owner of record: Beggs, Kenneth
561 Midwood Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Beggs, Kenneth. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on December 31, 2025. 3 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 4
- 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.
Dec 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hotwater above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
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 23, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 23, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34881927j for erecting a class'a' apt at cellar level. remedy: comply w/
Apr 18, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of buildings for nov #34881928l,issued 11/24/10 for "occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records" cellar.
Feb 8, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per nov 34881927j, issued 11.24.10 for "work w/o permit" cellar. remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 8, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: partitions erected, gas, water lines and electrical wires installed to create 1 class 'a' apt w/3 pc bathroom 2 bedrooms and kitchen w/gas stove. apt w/o natural light and ventilation
Nov 24, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. noted: anapt w/kitchen w/gas stove, 3 pc bathroom and 2 bedrooms and w/o natural light and ventilation, is created and occupied at cellar contrary to
Nov 24, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt BASEM
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2010 · Apt BASEM
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 14, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 14, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4799 / 66
- Assessed value
- $67,860
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 561 Midwood Street
Who owns 561 Midwood Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Beggs, Kenneth.
Does 561 Midwood Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 561 Midwood 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 561 Midwood Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 561 Midwood 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.