1643 East 21 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-06768-0084Map
Owner of record: Congregation Yeshivab Y
1643 East 21 Street is a religious facility built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Congregation Yeshivab Y. HPD has recorded 54 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 54
- DOB violations
- 28
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 54
- 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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 9, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 7, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 24, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 17, 2018
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.
Nov 7, 2016
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 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling kitchen 3 sty front apt 6 , section '' ''
May 4, 1992 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty front apt 6 , section '' ''
May 4, 1992 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling front west room 3 sty front apt 6 , section '' ''
May 4, 1992 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose celotex ceiling kitchen 3 sty front apt 6 er1 , section '' ''
May 4, 1992 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over 3 sty front apt 6 , section '' ''
May 4, 1992 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - 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 100 watts minimum required.
Sep 24, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall.
Sep 24, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective entrance lock vestibule door to 1 sty public hall.
Sep 23, 1991
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor 3 sty east apt 5 baseboard foyer & northeast room. , section '' ''
Nov 14, 1988 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings 3 sty east apt 5 northeast & northwest rooms. , section '' ''
Nov 14, 1988 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sagging floor entrance 3 sty east apt 5 foyer. , section '' ''
Oct 27, 1988 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings 3 sty east apt 5 northeast & northwest rooms. , section '' ''
Oct 27, 1988 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 5 class a apts converted into 3 class a apts & synagogue all stys.
Oct 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood wall paneling cellar & 1 sty thru out.
Oct 28, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - 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 north & south yards.
Sep 9, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Sep 9, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 3 sty rear apt 5 rear south room. , section '' ''
Feb 15, 1985 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall & clg rear south room 3 sty southeast apt 5. , section '' ''
Jul 19, 1984 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak east wall & clg rear south room 3 sty southeast apt 5. , section '' ''
Jul 19, 1984 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration dumbwaiter doors removed & sealed up with sheetrock 2 & 3 sty pub hall.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration entrance door erected rear yard to 1 sty apt.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended clgs thru out 1 sty apt.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections southwest cellar.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement tread 2 up stairs front entrance to bldg.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose marble nosing intermediate landing 3 sty pub hall stairs.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader rain leader rear yard south.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing drain lower rear yard.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 2 apts combined into 1 apt decreasing occupancy from 5 to 4 apts.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration between front & rear opening of wall creating 1 apt from 2 apts 2 sty apt 3 & 4.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 1 sty apts converted to school.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bell system vestibule to 3 sty front apt 6. , section '' ''
Jun 4, 1984 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bell entrance door 3 sty apt.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective locking device entrance door vestibule to 1 sty pub hall.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1 sty front & rear apts combined into 1 apt decreasing from 6 to 5 apts.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening cut & door installed between pub hall vestibule & 1 sty front apt.
Jun 4, 1984
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 28
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - 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 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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- 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
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: extensive alteration at 2nd & 3rd floor, new bathroom, new stairwell to 3rd floor, rear electrical and plumbing work remedy: stop all work obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Sep 15, 1998
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 18, 1995
Vw-violation work without permit - 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 7, 1991
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 7, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 16, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 31, 1990
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
B265. as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
May 19, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
As per class 1 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
May 10, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
27-147 work without a permit, work noted.
Sep 15, 1998 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Drainage system not in accordance with rs-16. rain water from new extenion on side of building being directed on to adjacent property (1649 e 21 st) by a pipe on the roof discharges through the side wall. remed
Jan 23, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit. synagogue at first floor occupied without a p.a permit (perm exp 1992) remedy: renew permit or discontinue occupancy of first floor.
Jan 19, 1996 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Drailnage system not in accordance with rs-16.rain water from new extenion on side of building being directed onto adjacent property 1649 east 21 street by a pipe on the roof discharges through the side wall.re
Nov 21, 1995 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy #230842 legal use of cellar is ordinary heating present use is day care center less than 29 children remedy discontinue illegal use until such time
May 16, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy no#230824-permisible use 2 family at 3rd sty, 1 family at the 2nd sty. synagogue at the 1st sty, odinary with heating in cellar to:day care center
Oct 31, 1990
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a public assembely with out a public assembely permit with table and resting accomodation at the 1st sty for approx 125 personsand with table and seating accomadation in cellar for 125 persons. rem
Oct 31, 1990 · Penalty $55
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. failure to maintain. floor is sagging at 1st and 2nd floor.
Apr 3, 1989 · Penalty $450
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Religious facility (M9)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 7,680 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 6768 / 84
- Assessed value
- $515,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #319237, last renewed Nov 14, 2025.
Questions about 1643 East 21 Street
Who owns 1643 East 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Congregation Yeshivab Y.
Does 1643 East 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 54 housing violations at this property.
Is 1643 East 21 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 1643 East 21 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1643 East 21 Street?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.