Violations at 533 East 2 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218 · BBL 3-05371-0051 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 658 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 12, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, west and north walls at public hall, 1st story
Aug 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling, west and north wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 12, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 6C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 6C
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at south
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 6C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ladder at 2nd stack from west at south at fire escape
Jun 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ladder at at 1st stack from north at west at fire escape
Jun 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Jun 2, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the entrance 2nd from north at east to yard, at public hall at , 1st story
May 29, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at the entrance 1st from north at east to yard, at public hall at , 1st story
May 29, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
May 29, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood doors at wood base cabinet 1st from north at east, in the kitchenette located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood doors at the wood wall mounted cabinets 1st and third from north at east in the kitchenette located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south and west walls in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator 1st from east at south, in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jambs of the lower sash window 1st from south at west , in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance defective at the lower sash window 1st from south at west , in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator 1st from south at west, in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal door at the electric fuses panel st north wall, in the foyer located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at the electric fuses panel at north wall, in the foyer located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jambs of the window 1st from south at west in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jambs of the window 2nd from south at west, in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at the lower sash window 2nd from south at west to fire escape, in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
May 29, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of carriages under the staircase at public hall stairs, 1st story, section ''south''
Oct 29, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles under the staircase at 1st public hall stairs from north, 1st story, section ''south''
Oct 29, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock on room door leading to the fire escape in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
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 from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
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 east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) 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 east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the 4th room from east located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2025 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enanel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2025 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 13, 2025 · Apt B2
Open — Invalid certification - 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) baseboard at south wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 2nd closet from east at south wall door frame in the foyer located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 13, 2025 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 13, 2025 · Apt B2
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 east at south wall, east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 13, 2025 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 13, 2025 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations
2 DOB violations, newest first.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
13 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed 4 ac units installed at fire escape windows at exposure#4. also observed an ac unit installed inadequately as its resting on bricks at exp 2 & 4
Mar 22, 2026
Resolve - Class - 3
A black acura suv with no front lic plate was observed parked along side the building at exposure two, no osp or curb cut permit is on file in the c/o or with dob. illegal osp maintained without dob approval &
Feb 3, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to comply w/law for drainage system per pc702.1;27-911. observed raw sewage backflowing from toilet bowl in apt b-4 on 2nd flr. this backflow of raw
Apr 3, 2013
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintian bldg:noted:the 5 stopping at cellar ceiling is part missing at various location, & now exposing rotten wood joists at bathrm location for apt.#a4,a5 & a2,also temporary screw jacks in place
Jan 24, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit, work noted: having installed a walk in freezer approx 10 ft x 7 ft 6 ft high in the cellar before first obtaining approval and permit. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to pr
Jul 21, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having a wall sign projecting more than 12" inches over the sidewalk. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having installed a sign without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having awning signage not limited to the name and address of the establishment. remedy: remove illegal signage
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having a light fixture supported by the building which projects more than 2 feet beyond the street line. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having a wall sign projecting more than 12" inches over the sidewalk. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having installed an awning without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having an illuminated sign without a current permit. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
(1) having installed a sign without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work
May 9, 2003
Resolve