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669 East 21 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05221-0081Map

Owner of record: Sgh Old House LLC

669 East 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sgh Old House LLC. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on October 22, 2026. 3 of the 31 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
78

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 22, 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
8
About 100% of the building's 8 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 · 31

  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 22, 2026

    Open — Violation open
  • 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 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, west bulkhead door to roof

    Feb 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer arm, 1st door from north at east leading to rear yard at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of self lockable push bar assembly at west bulkhead door to roof

    Feb 13, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective skylight in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective thermostat at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures low volume in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures low volume in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at ceiling sky light in the 1st room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead , 4th story, section ''west''

    Nov 7, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at 2nd public hall bulkhead from east

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stop at laundry room at cellar

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of a kickstand at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to the 2nd floor staicase at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective defective latch set at door leading to the 2nd floor staicase at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 24, 2024

    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 31, 2023

    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 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.

    Oct 26, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has issued a 15 day letter of intent to revok e application 3301755562 on 10-4-11, approximately 80% of work complet ed remedy; stop all work make site safe contact dob

    Oct 11, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 21, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 28, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 27, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 4, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Jan 8, 2007

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 30, 1990

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 3

    Slant fin boiler in cellar boiler room servicing apt-1f has a defective back flow preventer+there are holes in boiler room ceiling+walls, maintain boiler; correct violation+submit certificate of correction

    Apr 16, 2026 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Slant fin boiler in cellar boiler room servicing apt-4r is defective> heat is coming up with the thermostat down<, maintain boiler; correct violation+submit certificate of correction

    Apr 16, 2026 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. noted: at time of inspection, at active job site observed accumulations of loose bags, sheetrock pcs, metal studs piled up at rear yard of job

    Aug 8, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures as temp construction-no handrails.@ active 4 story construction @ ext front exp1.concrete stairway leading to cellar has no handrail.rem:immediately provi

    Jun 28, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w.o a permit. full stop work order. issued pursuant to 28-207.2 & hosted at premises. nb 301755562- expired. 9/15/09 alt 2 permit 310153927 expired 10/9/2010. at time of inspection noted: construction wor

    Oct 27, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit; expired permit. noted: fence permit # 301755562has expired on 7/26/09. but fence is standing at site. remedy: renew permit.

    Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection.note:at front ofsite approx 12 lf of fence partially collapsed into site.access door/gate of fence missing locking device to secure site construction open &

    Feb 18, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations noted: @ site the construction fence in front of premises has fallen to street creating a hazard to the public. stop all work ex

    Feb 12, 2009

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    27-1042(a)(u) scaffold does not meet building code standards-the footing for every scaffold shall be sound, rigid and secure against movement in any direction-using concrete block for footing. remedy:stop all w

    Mar 25, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safe guard public & property affected by const. operations noted : const. fence in disrepair opened & falling into job site & adjacent properties 10' deep foundation left opened & unguarded @ entire

    Jan 3, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Job site fence defective. note:at front of construction site an approx8'section of fence has fallen leaving site open,unguarded and accessible to the general public.at the rear left corner as you view site

    Dec 11, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations.noted:work ongoing under permit#301755562 for new bldg is missing8ft construction fence throughout perimeter of bldg

    Nov 25, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operation. hazardous.16' of jobsite fence has collapsed into site at northwest corner exposing sidewalk at 665 east 21 st.

    Jul 19, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide 8ft fence where required during excavation.note: excavation to approx. 9 feet foundation placed, no back fill completion.left side of site is open with a 3 ft 9 ap in fence. remedy: provided

    Nov 21, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction: note: excavation to approx. 9 foot deep, back fill not complete, site is open at left side with approx. 3 foot gap in fence near sidewalk and a

    Nov 21, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply with stop work order #07130jc14br03 at inspection doing excavation work at front of property make area safe stop all work remedy:comply with stop work order call dob @ 718 802 3685 for stop

    Aug 3, 2005 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide 8ft. high fence where required during excavation operation. noted: at front sidewalk fence only 4'ft high for approx. 15'ft, at side of adjacent property fence 4'ft high for approx. 6' ft. st

    Jul 13, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property open foundation in place no fence along 673 east 21st street open to residence remedy:stop all workprovide and midtwon safeguards

    Jun 15, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide 8 foot high fence where required during excavation operation.noted @ rear north side rear entry no fence in place.stop all work except to provide fence and underpinning at adjacent property.

    Jun 2, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit.noted:underpinning adjacent property 665 east 21 st no permit for work.stop all work except to complete underpinning to make sitye safe.remedy:obtain permit.call dob @ 802-3685 for stop wo

    Jun 2, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection.noted: no approved plans for job #30175562. stop all work,make area saferemedy:stop all work,provide approved plan call d.o.b. 718-8023685 bef

    Apr 28, 2005 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
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  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Skylight

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 20, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    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
2005
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,240 ft²
Lot area
2,900 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
314
Council district
45
Block / lot
5221 / 81
Assessed value
$768,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #387064, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.

Questions about 669 East 21 Street

Who owns 669 East 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sgh Old House LLC.

Does 669 East 21 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 669 East 21 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 669 East 21 Street built?

City records list 2005 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 669 East 21 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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