875 59 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05700-0045Map

875 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wong, Hak Shing. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025. 7 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 21
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 2

What to know

Concern

3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Jun 6, 2025

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 · 21

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 6, 2025
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 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Nov 26, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Nov 26, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Nov 26, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall at building entrance floor
Nov 26, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening sliding bolt with eye hall at bulkhead door capable to padlock closing at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction materials at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 2nd story
Oct 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out

Show 11 more ↓

CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots, shoes and other household items at bulkhead at public hall stairs
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots and shoes at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system in a common area at building entrance floor
Oct 22, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner in the entire apartment located at apt bmt
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt BMT
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.
Oct 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2016 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2013 · Apt 2R
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 (C3)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 2
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,280 ft²
Lot area: 2,855 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 312
Council district: 43
Block / lot: 5700 / 45
Assessed value: $502,200
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #315589, last renewed Jun 26, 2025.

Questions about 875 59 Street

Who owns 875 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wong, Hak Shing.

Does 875 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 875 59 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 875 59 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 875 59 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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