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537 83 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-06009-0065Map

Owner of record: John Lombardi, As Trustee

537 83 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is John Lombardi, As Trustee. HPD has recorded 67 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
67
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
35

What to know

Concern
7 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 · 67

  • 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
  • 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.

    Nov 26, 2024

    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 8, 2024

    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.

    Nov 17, 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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    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.

    Nov 7, 2022

    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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, presumed lead paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Certification postponment granted
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  • 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 radiator from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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.

    May 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts and balconies at all stories, all stacks at building front at fire escape

    May 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east at south, the 2nd room from east at south, the 3rd room from east at north, the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing on wall in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 9, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of unlocked dumb waiter door at west wall improperly sealed at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of chain attached to south wall and north stair stringer at stair leading to roof bulkhead at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors leading to west yard at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets , continuously running hot water at the bathtub faucet in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood doors to sink cabinet at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) south wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... totalling approximately 30 sq ft at the 1st window frame from west at north wall, north wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall, north wall, baseboard at south wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 frame from north at east wall, south wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    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 frame from west at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Nov 22, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 on wall at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 18, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Nov 18, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 18, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 6, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2012 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 3, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 22, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 22, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 13, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 11, 2003 · Apt 3R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1922
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,325 ft²
Lot area
2,475 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
6009 / 65
Assessed value
$548,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #328047, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.

Questions about 537 83 Street

Who owns 537 83 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is John Lombardi, As Trustee.

Does 537 83 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 67 housing violations at this property.

Is 537 83 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 537 83 Street built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 537 83 Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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