617 East 21 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05207-0050Map
Owner of record: 621 East 21 LLC
617 East 21 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 2024 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 40 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is 621 East 21 LLC. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 31
- 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front yard
Sep 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front building yard
Jul 20, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stories at front of the building
Mar 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective enterance metal door to building
Mar 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. yard
Mar 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Mar 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. yard
Mar 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2019
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 17, 2018
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.
Nov 21, 2017
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.
Nov 7, 2016
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 - 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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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
Oct 20, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 3rd sty apt 3rd throughout , section '' ''
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3RD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood panel wall southeast room 3rd sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling southwest room 3rd sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 3rd sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall under wash basin 3rd sty apt 3 bathroom located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile wall bathroom 3rd sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective celotex tile ceiling kitchen and bathroom 3rd sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Jan 5, 1999 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of bicycle 2 sty balcony rear.
Oct 2, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Oct 2, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the north south rear yards.
Oct 2, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watt front.
Oct 2, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application #321923549 on 8/17/22 due to construction superintendent withdrawal
Aug 18, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application #321923549 on 8/17/22 due to construction superintendent withdrawal
Aug 18, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 4, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately except to make site safe contact the borough commissioner's office at 718 802-3677
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately except to make site safe/contact the borough commissioner's office at 718 802-3677
Apr 28, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work except to make site safe
Apr 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work except tomake site safe
Apr 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work except to make site safe
Apr 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work except to make site safe
Apr 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remove debris stockpile associated with previously demolished portion of 621 east 21 street, bk, demolish remaining structure, backfill and grade
Apr 9, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 1, 2021
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Construction other optional
Emergency work-wood framed structure, 2 sty pluss attic partially demo lished contrary to permit, permanent building is structurally unstable and danger tothe public
Apr 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observed jersey barriers at exp#1 not as per manufactures specification. jersey barriers not interlocked not fill with water/sand which poses a potential hazard by allowing unintended mov
Jun 30, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed unsafe conditions such as concrete truck / operations not enclosed on streets at exp. #1 as per site safety plan. also, re-shores at leading edge less that 10 feet not anchored on 2nd and 3rd floor. bc
Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed unsafe conditions such as concrete truck / operations not enclosed on streets at exp. #1 as per site safety plan. also, re-shores at leading edge less that 10 feet not anchored on 2nd and 3rd floor. co
Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Note: at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk in place at exposures# 1, upon reviewing department records (bis/dobnow), it was found that the sidewalk shed permit (b00992965) was expired on 02/02/2025. an ac
Jul 26, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
New 8 story building . noted active site cs present upon inspection was requested sws permit but never provided upon research on bis and dob now found never was obtained prior to erect it
Jul 16, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
New 8 story building noted active site cs present upon inspection sws has been erected on exposure 1 and ssp pg s006 on site show over head protection on exposure 2,3,and 4 ., stop all work on 1st floor level
Jul 16, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
New 8 story building . noted active site cs present upon inspection was requested sws drawings , sws periodic o instalation letter and dot permits none was provided contrary to building code
Jul 16, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
New 8-story building. upon inspection,noted housekeeping problems in various locations, concrete, wood, metal, and trash, leading to rodent infestations among neighbors. and contrary to building code
Jul 16, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment or installation on-site expired permit. as noted at time of inspection on a construction site of a proposed8 story building was closed, observed construction fence permit had ex
Mar 13, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Temporary construction equip/installation on site expired permit "sidewalk shed". as noted: at time of inspection construction site of a proposed 8 story building was closed, observed construction side walk she
Mar 13, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site-expire permit. as noted: at time of inspection construction site was closed. observed construction plywood fence permit had expired on 06/01/2024 with permit #b00731974-
Jun 28, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
During inspection observed competent personp and 6 workers on site ist floor decking in progress , upon request to see orientation for workers 3301.11.1 and tool box talk none was provided by competent person.
Jan 29, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
3303.7.2- during inspection observed new building 1st fl decking in progress , further observed inadequate fire extinguishers-missing tags and inspection date and grounded. lake of adequate fire extinguishers c
Jan 29, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
During inspection observed 8 story new building- 1st floor decking ,rebar structural work in progress, upon research on dob website determine that work permit 321923549 was expired 1/20/2024 and never be renew
Jan 29, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
During inspection observed 8 story nb active site upon review cs log book determine that cs failed to perform duties as per code-missing in/out time , sign/date, failure to correct unsafe condition-missing guar
Jan 29, 2024 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Unlawfully contd work while on notice of swo failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35554775h issued5/10/21 &to filec/o pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or
Jul 7, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order.at timeof inspection building and garage has been completely demolished to grade contrary to the borough commissioner's work orders#042021c1401gb,
May 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts-failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.at time of monitoring a 2 story building under full demolition,i observed that the building owner fails to comply with the commissioner's order
Apr 19, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3301.13.1 site safety plan note:at the time of the inspection of a demolition jobsite,demolition work in progress.upon request for the site safety plan for jobs that require the designation of a primary supe
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Fences note:at the time of the inspection of an active jobsite,i observed missing construction fence at exposure 2.failure to provide job fence at exposure 2 created a hazardous condition for nonconstruction pe
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Bc 3303.9 means of egress note:at the time of the inspection of an active site,i observed large amount of debris scattered throughout the building at all floor blocking egress(walkways,stairs and exit).also the
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Sidewalk shed where required note:at the time of the inspection of an active demolition site,demolition operation in progress.i observed that the building being demolished has an approximative height of 35 feet
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Housekeeping note:at the time of the inspection of an active demolition site i observed tramendous amount of combustible debris scrap of thebuilding materials at rear,at exposure 3 piled over 8 feet in height.a
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Mechanical demolition without permit.note:at the time of the inspection of a hand demolition building,i observed the roof exterior walls andfloors from the attic to 1st floor teared down by a mechanical machine
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to carry out demolition operation as required by section note:at the time of the inspection of an active jobsite i observed all exterior walls and portion of floor from roof level to 1st floor at exposu
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to institute and maintain safety measures.note:at the time of the inspection of a 35'(approximately)feet in height demolition building,demolition in progress.i observed that there were no safety measure
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents at jobsiteat time of inspection.noted:at time of inspection observation of a 2.50 walk up apartment house being demolished.further inspection of house
Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- Nonconst
Illegal
Aug 20, 2003 · Apt CELLA
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Aug 18, 2003 · Apt CC
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 2024
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 40
- Building area
- 37,003 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,850 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5207 / 50
- Assessed value
- $1,286,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #819987, last renewed Aug 18, 2020.
Questions about 617 East 21 Street
Who owns 617 East 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 621 East 21 LLC.
Does 617 East 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 617 East 21 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 617 East 21 Street built?
City records list 2024 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 617 East 21 Street?
It has 40 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.