3603 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04873-0040Map
Owner of record: Merise, Bertrand R
3603 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Merise, Bertrand R. HPD has recorded 123 housing violations here, most recently on April 3, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 123
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 167
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 · 123
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at boiler room door at public hall
Mar 27, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to basement at public hall
Mar 27, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door
Mar 27, 2026
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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 9, 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 7, 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.
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east windowframe in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose base cabinet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain pipe atwash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drainpipe at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit west closet door in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor near north radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing . in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring near radiator in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin . in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring and vinyl tiles . in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood tread nose at intermidiate landing second story, at public hall stairs
Feb 24, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 24, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Apr 1, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 19, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Window guards
Sep 19, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 15, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Stairs
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Jan 13, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 25, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 25, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,013 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4873 / 40
- Assessed value
- $346,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371342, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 3603 Church Avenue
Who owns 3603 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Merise, Bertrand R.
Does 3603 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 123 housing violations at this property.
Is 3603 Church 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 3603 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 3603 Church Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.