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1251 59 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05704-0055Map

Owner of record: 1251 59th LLC

1251 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 15 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 1251 59th LLC. HPD has recorded 144 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 22 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
144
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
167

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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
16
About 100% of the building's 15 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 · 144

  • 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 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective composite tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jamb door frame in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north wall in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing locking assembly at building entrance door in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at base cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around wash basin at south wall in the bathroom located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rechalking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt a5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt A5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at south 1 door at basement

    Feb 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handle set at public hall door at south-1 at basement

    Feb 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway of garbage at north at fire passage way

    Feb 15, 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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # a5( 1 story, 1st apt from west at north)

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at ceiling at cellar

    Feb 12, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at cellar

    Feb 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt a5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2021 · Apt A5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rotted wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken wood floor appx 4 sq ft under and in front of radiator in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... appx 6 sq ft at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... appx 6 sq ft at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 13364665 issued 27-oct-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    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 closet from west at north wall door frame in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... aprx,1 sq ft east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 13253076 issued 28-aug-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st window frame from east at south wall, baseboard at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st closet from west at north wall wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from north at east wall, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... aprx,1 sq ft east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2019 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder too low to ground at building front

    Jan 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint 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 riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2017 · Apt B4

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt B2

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39069725x issued on 09/09/2022, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable cert

    Jan 29, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    As per hmc-27-2033. no visible signage from front door for access to boiler room., maintain boiler

    Oct 6, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Wires exposed at gas solenoid valve/wires exposed at oil solenoid valve/chimney base cleanout 1/2 full/no ventilation from the outdoors to gas meter area;correct violation and submit the certificate of correcti

    Sep 9, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit noted at roof left parapet wall erected brick masonry posts and 3/4 diameter pipes new railings on top of capping tiles remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal consition

    May 9, 2008

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Apr 22, 2025 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 22, 2025 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 22, 2025 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 5, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 21, 2024 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 20, 2024 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2022 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 17, 2021 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2020 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2020 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 23, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 23, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 23, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 23, 2019 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 18, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 22, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 22, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 22, 2017 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Sep 25, 2017 · Apt 4A

    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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
15
Building area
13,700 ft²
Lot area
6,010 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5704 / 55
Assessed value
$390,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306838, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 1251 59 Street

Who owns 1251 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1251 59th LLC.

Does 1251 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 144 housing violations at this property.

Is 1251 59 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1251 59 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1251 59 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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