637 Bay Ridge Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05866-0070Map
Owner of record: Ssw 637 LLC
637 Bay Ridge Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ssw 637 LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on October 17, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 23
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story
Oct 17, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 6; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 6; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 6; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 1F
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 missing at boiler room and at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Sep 19, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 12, 2014 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door lock at public hall, 1st story
Jan 12, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar front west rear & east.
Jul 11, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of refrigerator 2 sty public hall r27.
Jun 19, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts front r28.
Jun 19, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear & east yards r29.
Jun 19, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jan 14, 1985 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Jan 14, 1985
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: use of prohibited hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j)at driveway exit passageway keyed padlock secures gate which is exit discharge from rear of property.
Dec 1, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain unobstructed exit passageway.failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:passageway obstructed by key operated lock installed on exit gate.rem:remove obstruction.
Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit at the basement level they have build one a class apt with kitchen shower toilet and one bedroom with no permits remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Nov 27, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2012 · Apt 1S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 5866 / 70
- Assessed value
- $407,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #356185, last renewed Jul 10, 2026.
Questions about 637 Bay Ridge Avenue
Who owns 637 Bay Ridge Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ssw 637 LLC.
Does 637 Bay Ridge Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 637 Bay Ridge Avenue 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 637 Bay Ridge Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 637 Bay Ridge Avenue?
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.