616 East 37 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04953-0034Map
Owner of record: Metellus, Fabienne
616 East 37 Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Metellus, Fabienne. HPD has recorded 94 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 94
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 98
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 94
- 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 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator valve in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water continuously running at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees f at all hot water fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 3rd window frame from north at east wall, 4th window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 3rd window frame from north at east wall, 4th window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
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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.
Dec 9, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective composite tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet clogged in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (less than 10 sq ft) on ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide saftey cover for knobs at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline pipe under sink at cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
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) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
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) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
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) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
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) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin and bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail to north wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 30, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective disconnected steam radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wire at ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell system in the private hallway located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt tf, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt TF
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt tf, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt TF
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer intercom system in the foyer located at apt tf, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt TF
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective radiator shut off valve located at apt tf, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt TF
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 10, 2013 · Apt 2
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 2, 2nd story
Oct 10, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
May 27, 2004 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
May 27, 2004 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Work w/o permit. work noted: interior partition alls erected creating two rooms for sleeping in the cellar.3pc bathroom and kitchen w/gas stove,plumbing work completed in the cellar.for gas and water pipes
Sep 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families.noted: building is a legal 2family dwelling. at time of inspection found bldg illeglaly converted by 4 families.2 illegal
Sep 17, 2014
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/out permit:work noted:in basement level 3 piece bathroom,1 kitchen sink & one room noted.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal use &/or condition.
Feb 24, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
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- Door/window
Window frame
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 26, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 21, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 18, 2016 · Apt TF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 26, 2010 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 25, 2010 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | $816,500 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,160 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4953 / 34
- Assessed value
- $48,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 616 East 37 Street
Who owns 616 East 37 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metellus, Fabienne.
Does 616 East 37 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 94 housing violations at this property.
Is 616 East 37 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 616 East 37 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 616 East 37 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.