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1638 Nostrand Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05140-0020Map

Owner of record: Michelle Severe Merisier

1638 Nostrand Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1919 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Michelle Severe Merisier. HPD has recorded 98 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
98
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
50

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 98

  • 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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint fire escape at building front

    Mar 22, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure front rail at fire escape 3sty. balcony at building front

    Mar 22, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal tread 1st up at building front at fire escape 2nd sty balcony

    Mar 22, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present

    Mar 10, 2016

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Aug 6, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Aug 6, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 -

    Aug 6, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Aug 6, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 south at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall, 2nd riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, east wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at ceiling, total fifteen square feet in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) baseboard at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer/intercom system located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall, 1st riser from south at west wall, 2nd riser from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) ceiling, west wall in the kitchenette located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 15

  • 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 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 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    B4b/24b/35/39/10a/32a/38/40/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/50g/50h/.50a-no check valve between backflow & boiler.50b-excessive soot in boiler room 50c-no thermostatic mixing valve.50d-jacket rotted.50e-no valve before

    Sep 25, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
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  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 28, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 26, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 26, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 26, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 23, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 9, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 1, 2009 · Apt 4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1919
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
3,120 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
5140 / 20
Assessed value
$346,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #364689, last renewed Nov 19, 2024.

Questions about 1638 Nostrand Avenue

Who owns 1638 Nostrand Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Michelle Severe Merisier.

Does 1638 Nostrand Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 98 housing violations at this property.

Is 1638 Nostrand 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 1638 Nostrand Avenue built?

City records list 1919 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1638 Nostrand 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.