1619 East 15 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-06778-0078Map
Owner of record: Davidowitz, Boruch S
1619 East 15 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Davidowitz, Boruch S. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on June 14, 2026. 6 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 48
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 30
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 · 48
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Jun 14, 2026
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.
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges door entrance from public hall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 15, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building door entrance , 1st story
Jun 15, 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.
Feb 24, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide fire watch
Jun 22, 2018
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 21, 2018
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at first story at public hall, 1st story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at the 2nd and 3rd story at public hall
Jan 31, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at all stories, public hall
Jan 31, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at ,, at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical swith cover at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
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 agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin flies located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
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 = 12; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 30, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 4th room from east, the 3rd room from east at south, the bathroom , the 2nd room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south, the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric-supply in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at south
Jul 27, 2006 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination -1st,2nd and 3rd story at public hall
Jul 27, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Jul 18, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Entire bldg
Jul 14, 2006
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 13, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 1, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Feb 1, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 24, 2006 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 17, 2006 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 14, 2006 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,717 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 6778 / 78
- Assessed value
- $78,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346710, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 1619 East 15 Street
Who owns 1619 East 15 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Davidowitz, Boruch S.
Does 1619 East 15 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.
Is 1619 East 15 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 1619 East 15 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1619 East 15 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.