699 East 4 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05398-0074Map
Owner of record: Gutwein, Shalom
699 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Gutwein, Shalom. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 4
- 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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#35668485p as of 10/1/2026., file a certificate
Oct 1, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection. noted at a 2.75 walk up observed no active construction taking place. however noticed construction fence viewing panels are all blocked/obstr
Aug 25, 2026 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to certify correction of previous condition cited in violation # 35668485p issued on 09/01/2025. noted: fswo is still active at site., file a certificate of correction
Jul 27, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Job site fence not maintained as pursuant to bc 3307.7. noted: temp. construction fence erected under active permit # b01201225 -fn at expose 1 temp. fence not constructed or maintained as required viewing pane
Jul 6, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed expires fence posted permit#b01201225-s2-fn which expired on 3/28/2026 are not post at the premises.post valid permit.rem:post valid permit.
Mar 20, 2026 · Penalty $300
Active - Class - 2
Atoi, observed at exp. 1, active and permitted construction fence under job # b01201225-s2-fn, expiring 02/10/2026, is not in compliance due to blocked viewing panels., comply with code
Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioner's order. at time of inspection observed a worker at 2fl rear of property, heard drilling, observed a worker at main entrance, ladder at rear extending onto 2 fl with food, an
Sep 1, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide inspection access to and/or expose ongoing construction. atoi repeated knocks on construction fence door and verbal requests to enter ignored. construction worker wearing a blue hard hat seen
Aug 13, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Construction work without a permit. new light gage steel floor joist being installed 18 inches higher than original height., obtain permit; obtain permit
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit on record or posted, obtain permit; obtain permit
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Observed in basement and 1st floor excessive debris pill over 5 feet high, maintain adequate construction housekeeping; maintain adequate construction housekeeping
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Plumbing work without a permit not on file or on dob record., obtain all required permits; obtain permit
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Structural, fire safety, egress related. demolition of floor joist, beams and bearing walls., obtain permit; obtain permit
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,232 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5398 / 74
- Assessed value
- $109,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #330083, last renewed Jul 23, 2024.
Questions about 699 East 4 Street
Who owns 699 East 4 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gutwein, Shalom.
Does 699 East 4 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 699 East 4 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 699 East 4 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 699 East 4 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.