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1573 85 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11228BBL 3-06324-0052Map

Owner of record: Zhong, Kai Wen

1573 85 Street is a two-family home built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11228. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Zhong, Kai Wen. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
56
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
11 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 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 · 56

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 28, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jul 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device, at door , in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 3sqft) window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14426072 issued 06-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    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 closet from west at north wall door frame, 2nd closet from west at north wall door frame, picture moulding at north wall, picture moulding at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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) baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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) ceiling, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the west wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 3sqft) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft0 north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at approximately1sqft) ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft) window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14426073 issued 06-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at approximately1sqft) ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14426070 issued 06-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ,glass at lower sash, window to west wall, in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked dislodged concrete floor at rear yard

    Jul 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shut off valve under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device, at door , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft0 north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14426071 issued 06-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1

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

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

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at north leading to building rear in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed at metal door at building entrance , 1st story

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

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

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    May 26, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door first from west at north in the private hallway located at apt 1st, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1st, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 20, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 1st, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1st, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Rca issued by inspector badge # 3156 on 9/23/2022 for work without permit not corrected. observed at expo.#1 removal/replacement of original as built garage door with brick wall and 2 additional entry door wher

    Nov 3, 2023

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1ST

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1935
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,080 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
47
Block / lot
6324 / 52
Assessed value
$91,320
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #822026, last renewed Oct 4, 2022.

Questions about 1573 85 Street

Who owns 1573 85 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zhong, Kai Wen.

Does 1573 85 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.

Is 1573 85 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 1573 85 Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1573 85 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.