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15 Hawthorne Street

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05042-0107Map

Owner of record: Lee & Rodney Realty& Management INC

15 Hawthorne Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lee & Rodney Realty& Management INC. HPD has recorded 209 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
209
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
790

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
11
About 69% of the building's 16 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 209

  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down door stoppers at vestibule doors at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door to east court yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 4th and 3rd story balcony

    Jul 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and east wall appx 40 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of a brick at 3rd story fire balcony front of building at fire escape, 3rd story

    Jun 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots and house hold articles at 4th sty fire balcony front of building at fire escape, 4th story

    Jun 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 15604729 issued 11-dec-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose striker plate at mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to fire escape window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building front entrance to south wall return buzzer in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room

    Feb 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate on heat riser pipe in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door obstucting egress to window leading to fire escape at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wall cabinet at the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet ,at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet ,at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 14734950 issued 20-dec-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at apartment in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 15, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 2, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 24, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately,obtain variance or work only during resignat ed hours,call dob office for info

    May 10, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately,make site safe,obtain all necessary approval s,permits from dob,call dob office for more information

    May 10, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Hazardous

    Aug 24, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • 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 #34927184z issued on 2/3/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain-missing fire

    Apr 10, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted missing fire rated material throughout cellar ceiling. some areas approx 12ft x20ft expose wood beams a fire hazard defective fuse boxes in apts thro

    Feb 3, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of violation # 34900948j issued on 06/02/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1 rcny 102-01. remedy: file a

    Nov 10, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide clear/unobstructed exit passageway.in rear yard w/ fire escape passage rubble,material dead growth & debris has accumulated hazardously.masonry steps are broken & cluttered w/ various obstruc

    Jun 2, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway or corridor: total obstruction. obstruction noted: 4 bicycles stored on fire escape at 2nd floor at rear of apr 2d obstructing 2nd means of egress creating a hazardous condition. remedy: remove

    Feb 11, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress for every floor.note:4 bicycles stored on 2nd floor fire escape obstructing 2nd means of egress from fire escape at rear of 2nd floor at apt 2d.remedy:provide require

    Feb 11, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintian: defect is missing ceiling approx. 2'x2' in bathroom of apartment 2d second floor north west missing doors a vestibule first floor front entrace. remedy: make all necessary repairs.

    Jun 14, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect is approx 51x sq ft of ceiling is missing in bathroom in apartment 2d (2)missing doors at vestibule at 1st fl (3)entrance door not self closing also not closing due to defective lock

    Feb 20, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. note: at apt.2d and 1d bathroom ceiling collapse with hanging sheetrock floor in entire apt. is sagging windows are broken, stairwell windows between 2nd & 3rd and 3rd & 4th floors

    Aug 24, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. defect is cellar joists rotten and defective and fire seperation at ceiling missing. floor joist support by 2x4 and metal pipe is improper support for joist at west and east sect

    Oct 30, 1998

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    49,40, 49-improper weld on steam header. 40-draft stat: inoperative

    Aug 11, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 27, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 27, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 24, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 23, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Dec 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 3C

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
16,848 ft²
Lot area
6,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
309
Council district
40
Block / lot
5042 / 107
Assessed value
$714,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #300040, last renewed Jul 29, 2025.

Questions about 15 Hawthorne Street

Who owns 15 Hawthorne Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lee & Rodney Realty& Management INC.

Does 15 Hawthorne Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 209 housing violations at this property.

Is 15 Hawthorne Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 69% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 15 Hawthorne Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 15 Hawthorne Street?

It has 16 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.