634 61 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05793-0021Map
Owner of record: Shu Hai Chen
634 61 Street is a two-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Shu Hai Chen. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on March 17, 2025. 1 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 36
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 · 22
- 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.
Mar 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 2FL
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) north wall, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .. south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling (aprx.14 sq.ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor around radiator in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the door frame in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the dept to correct vio# 34497019h on 11/4/05 for work w/o permit in the cellar installed water/waste lines for 3 pc. bathroom, installed partitions to create sro's and all co
Mar 22, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit: noted: erected partitions at cellar to create as.r.o. with 3ps bathroom and kitchen with gas stove. unable to gain access to 1st floor apartments. erected partitions at 2nd floor to
Nov 4, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. note bldg dept computer records indicate bldg to be a 2 family dwelling. now the cellar has been altered for
Nov 4, 2005 · Penalty $3,050
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt PVTHOM
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 28, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1FLOO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1FLOO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,638 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 5793 / 21
- Assessed value
- $91,680
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825826, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.
Questions about 634 61 Street
Who owns 634 61 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shu Hai Chen.
Does 634 61 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 634 61 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 634 61 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 634 61 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.