578 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04804-0038Map
Owner of record: Drottningholm LLC
578 Albany Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Drottningholm LLC. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 5 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 49
- 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.
May 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18775901 issued 10-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18775902 issued 10-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell return buzzer from building front to north wall in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ... at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 10, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hotwater above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at fire escape, 2nd story
Jan 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable intercom system from building front to panel at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at 1st story leading to cellar. at boiler room
Jan 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing light switch cover plate at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at the south and west walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of cabinets at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all the walls and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at the south wall at public hall, 1st story original violation 18340586 issued 01-nov-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 1, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rail at the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the building entrance door
Nov 1, 2025
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 = 6, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Nov 17, 2017
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.
Nov 3, 2016
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.
Oct 7, 2015
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.
Feb 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 19
- 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 8, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
Atoi, observed work without a permit at 578 albany avenue. the ground-floor commercial storefront assembly at the front building facade was being altered with newly installed aluminum framing, glazing, and meta
Jun 10, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit atoi, observed at 574 and 578 albany avenue. the party wall separating two adjoining first-floor commercial spaces had been altered by creating two openings through the wall, consisting of
Jun 10, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35095959m issued on 7/12/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. place of assembly lay out does not
Sep 7, 2014 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Place of assembly contrary to approved const documents pa #320153837 issued 5/7/13. layout does not conform to p.a. plans.rear room dj booth not on plans. missing thriple head lights over all exit doors.missing
Jul 12, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cofc w/the dob noted:respondent failed to correct the violating conditions & file a cofc pursuant to 28-204.2 for nov 34889161l.operating a place of assembly w/o a
Apr 14, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cofc w/the dob noted:respondent failed to correct the violating conditions & file a cofc pursuant to 28-204.2 for nov#34902630z for obstructing the exit passageway
Apr 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current cert of operation:1st fl conducting operation @ time of insp as a drinking/eating establishment w/entertainment(fashing show).no pa permit available when insp was
Feb 6, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway;in that a temporary wooden platform erected,near exit door.remedy:remove obstruction immediately.
Feb 6, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. noted; premises situated as p.a. space with c of o #301882294f for 145 persons no p.a. plans on premises. rem: provide approve place of assembly pl
Aug 29, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having occupied alteration #30188229201 w/o obtained a certificate of occupancy.remedy:discontinue unlawful use or obtain c of o.
Apr 15, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o; in that the cellar is being used as sleeping quarters west side of cellar being arranged w/ bed frame & mattress, w/ door closing the area off.
Jan 27, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide maintain fire stopping where required.one story extension combining 580 & 578 rear wall has door cut & 4' x 6' opening on both 578 & 580 w/ no fuse able to link to prevent fire from jumping
Jan 27, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly contrary to the cofo when the currentc/o does not allow the operation of a pa noted; premises situated as apublic assembly which is contrary to cofo# 146753 with occupancy of 13
Jul 2, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 23, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,356 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4804 / 38
- Assessed value
- $58,140
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #382709, last renewed Jun 25, 2025.
Questions about 578 Albany Avenue
Who owns 578 Albany Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Drottningholm LLC.
Does 578 Albany Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 578 Albany 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 578 Albany Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 578 Albany Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.