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1656 East 19 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-06781-0027Map

Owner of record: 1656 Realty

1656 East 19 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 42 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 1656 Realty. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2023. City tax records listed 42 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
139

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 10, 2023

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
42
About 100% of the building's 42 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 44

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door lock in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Oct 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at compactor closet, 6th story

    Oct 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower window sash at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 5, 2022 · Apt 2G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 5, 2022 · Apt 2G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit compactor closet door at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a suitable strainer for the drain at fire passage way at north

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots, south east stack, at front of building, 5th story

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting , at fire passage way at north

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 11, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of televisions, racks of shoes and other house hold items at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide air conditioner bracket supports, at 2nd and 6th stories at building front, at east

    Feb 20, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety cover or plugs at electric outlets at the south, east and west walls at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway double cylinder key operated lock at gate at 1st fire passage way from north

    Oct 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate at 1st fire passage way from north

    Oct 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway double cylinder key operated lock at gate at 2nd fire passage way from north

    Oct 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate at 2nd fire passage way from north

    Oct 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2017 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing electrical safety cap covers at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the area under the stairs at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors the compactor closet at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Mar 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 5g 5 story

    Jun 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damaged walls and ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2014 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2014 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2014 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 15

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 3, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 27, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 5, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 21, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 12, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 11, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 12, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p2325

    Jun 5, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) provide access to motor room

    Aug 3, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Misaligned cab mirror. adjust zone lock restrictor to ensure proper operation. provide explicitly detailed info on how/where to obtain keys to roof/machine room.

    Aug 1, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Governor unsealed. unreadable main line fuses. misaligned machine room door. basement missing in case of fire sign.

    Apr 7, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    The water feeder #2 switch is defective-the holby mixing valve is missing the cold water thermo loop-the welded flue pipe is installed without chimney base access door for inspection+cleaning; correct violation

    Dec 12, 2019

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    20d06,10h11,16h10,33m07,38o02,51o02,51m07,55y13,39o02,59x10,59q03,43h10,57i10,40t07,86bb05.20d-4fl.16h-3,5fl door pivots.33m-covers.51m-cable guards.57i-motor bearings.

    Oct 6, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    11q03/13m07/35i11/50y11/09m07/05l11/74m03/57o02/15b01. 09m provide second gibs. 05l excessive clearance between car door 5 enclosure 74m-install toeguard 15b- 5fl;1fl door check.

    Feb 25, 2002 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5.

    Feb 10, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50y,75m,35o,53m,74i,30m,14i,57o, 75 five year test 53 repair lighting 74 hand rails and step to motor room 30-elec box covers 14-replace 57 clean pit.

    Jan 5, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 29, 2023 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 29, 2023 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 18, 2022 · Apt 2G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 17, 2021 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2019 · Apt 6E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2019 · Apt 1G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2019 · Apt 2G

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Sep 27, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 24, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 1, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 31, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 30, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 28, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Aug 27, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Aug 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 24, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2017 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1931
Floors
6
Residential units
42
Building area
44,780 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
315
Council district
48
Block / lot
6781 / 27
Assessed value
$1,102,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306282, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.

Questions about 1656 East 19 Street

Who owns 1656 East 19 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1656 Realty.

Does 1656 East 19 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 1656 East 19 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 42 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 42 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1656 East 19 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1656 East 19 Street?

It has 42 residential units.

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