4525 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04882-0035Map
Owner of record: Williams, Glenford E
4525 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Williams, Glenford E. HPD has recorded 104 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 104
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 73
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 · 104
- 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 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 4, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance lower sash at west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
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 at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Aug 28, 2022
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
Aug 28, 2022
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
Aug 28, 2022
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.
Aug 28, 2022
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. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the 5th room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 15334660 issued 28-aug-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance upper sash at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
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
Aug 28, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 15334653 issued 28-aug-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at entrance in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq.ft at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14970395 issued 06-mar-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq.ft at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq.ft around window at east wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14970406 issued 06-mar-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq.ft around window at east wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 6, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood tread 6th, 8th and 10th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 6, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 29
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
The department of buildings under section 28-207.2 orders that you stop all work under permit # b01083615-i1 on 10/22/25. due to intent to revoke approval and permit. stop all work immediately and make site safe.
Oct 22, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 26, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - 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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records.
Apr 7, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35058721j issued on 11/05/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a certif
Dec 5, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm'nrs order contqained in nov #35027859k issued on 11/13/13. work w/o permit @ cellar.remedy:comply w/the comm'nrs order.
Nov 5, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35027859k issued on 11/13/13. cellar word w/o permit. no permits have been issued to remedy the condition cited. remedy: comply wit
Sep 24, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/the comm's order contained in notice of vio#35027859kissued on 11/13/13.work w/o permit in cellar.rem:comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 31, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to contained in notice of violation # 35027859k issued on 11/13/13. work w/o permit at cellar intalled plumbing & gas line. remedy: comply w/ the commissioner's ord
Apr 22, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35027859k issued on 11/13/13. installed waste,water & gas line in cellar along with partitions w/o a permit. rmdy:comply w/commissioner's order.
Feb 21, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level - installed water & waste lines for 3pcs bathroom & residential sink. installed gas line for stove @ kitchen. erected partitions full height - creating rooms.
Nov 13, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Feb 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 19, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt B10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jun 15, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Jun 15, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,013 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4882 / 35
- Assessed value
- $215,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316722, last renewed Aug 25, 2015.
Questions about 4525 Church Avenue
Who owns 4525 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Williams, Glenford E.
Does 4525 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 104 housing violations at this property.
Is 4525 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 4525 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 4525 Church Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.