1724 Mermaid Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11224BBL 3-07061-0003Map
Owner of record: Rivera, Miguel
1724 Mermaid Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11224. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Rivera, Miguel. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 34 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 31
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 13
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 · 45
- 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 5, 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 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance door in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 2F
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 27, 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 11, 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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the bulkhead section at north in the public hall stairs located at public parts, 4th story
Oct 6, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the bulkhead section at south in the public hall stairs located at public parts, 4th story
Oct 6, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the vestibule in the public hall located at public parts, 1st story
Oct 6, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 2F
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.
Mar 24, 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 10, 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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 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 12, 2021
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.
Apr 12, 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.
Oct 30, 2019
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 27, 2017
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 13, 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 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 required.
Jun 5, 2009
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 required
Dec 27, 2003
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of entrance door locked preventing access to bells.
Oct 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys all sections bldg front fire escape.
Oct 27, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 1st sty public hall and intermidiate landing 1st to 2nd sty public hall.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor all stories public hall.
Oct 19, 1988
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 decorative plaster board wall to clg vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Oct 19, 1988
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 required.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 1 sty public hall & on boile room door.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty west apt.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors east & west stair bulkhead to roof.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing exterior door handle west stair bulkhead roof.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture east court yard.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 & 4 sty public hall.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass top sash intermediate lansing 2 to 3 sty public hall.
Oct 19, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs of all rooms 3rd sty front apt 4c , section '' ''
Mar 2, 1988 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass front northwest window top pane 4th sty apt 3f. , section '' ''
Apr 6, 1981 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass kitchen top pane 4th sty apt 3f. , section '' ''
Apr 6, 1981 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 4th sty apt 3f. , section '' ''
Apr 6, 1981 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling of bathroom 1 sty apt 1a. located at apt 1a
Nov 3, 1978 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule.
Nov 3, 1978
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 31
- Construction other optional
Ftc w/commissioner's order control#348129 vio#031926pi31301ag dated 03/19/26 requiring owner to provide a corrective action plan by 04/20/26. as of 05/15/26 the req'd cap was not rec'd. immed comply w/ commissioner's order control#348129 & vio#031926pi31301ag
May 15, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Corrective action plan req'd-exp1 ha a cracked window sill on 2fl window opening. obsvd also on exp3 above 2fl window opening @ fire escape deteriorate mortar joints. obsvd on exp3 diagnol vert masonry step crack. owner to immed retain reg design prof in good standing w/ dob&nys to eval entie bldg&submit a corrective action plan
Mar 19, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install aproximately 30 linear feet of sidewalk shed along the entire front ( exposure#1) of the building
Jun 21, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active
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- 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 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 30, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 4, 2014
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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 24, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 12, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 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
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - 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 - 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 · 13
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order dob-ftc #051526pi31306sb and control #370490 dated 05/15/2026. no compliance on file for corrective action plan. remedy: comply with the commissioner's order.
Jun 26, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 1
Observed at exp 1 fire escape multiple ac units blocking egress onto fire escape fro access windows. ac units also causing a tripping hazard for building occupants who need to use the escape in an emergency., r
Jul 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
No certificate of correction on file for class 1 failure to maintain vio 39518038p issued for facade found in state of disrepair., file a certificate of correction
Jul 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Violating continues still exists as per vio# 35025230y. observed at exp#1 facade missing section of masonry mortar at roof level parapet wall and step cracks and lose bric
Jun 21, 2023 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Correct violating conditions=oil burner has poor flameýnoise on start¨ and renew the expired new oil boiler permit and obtain first test inspection and signoff
Mar 12, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Wrk w/out a permit.noted:(1)at ground flr commercial space-store observed construction wrk in progress:(2)suspended ceiling,new electrical wiring,new restroom with piping at rear of store.wrk approx.90%complete
Dec 13, 2016 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain parapet wall has missing mortar & step cracks. defects directly over public sidewalk. remedy:repair defects, maintain facade.
May 8, 2014 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior parapet wall has step cracks and missing mortar. prior ecb 35084446n, 35033248m. remedy: maintain exterior.
Mar 14, 2014 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg parapet wall brick & mortar loose. prior ecb 35033249y. remedy: maintain exterior.
Jan 28, 2014 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior prior ecb 35028418j facade, parapet wall brick and mortar loose over public sidewalk.
Nov 14, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at facade of bldg,parapet wall brick & mortar loose. portions of masonry loose & ready to fall on to public walkway. prior ecb #35025230y. remedy: maintai
Sep 12, 2013 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain: defect noted at exposure #1 parapet wall brick loose,missing motar. parapet in disrepair. portion of masonry fell onto public walkway. remedy: immediately make safe/install sidewalk shed
Jul 3, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Hazardous
B4b,16,24b,32a,38,40,48a,4b,21a,25a,35,39,44c,50a,b,c,d,e,f.50a-no backflow preventor.50b-no check valve.50c-pressure controls manifold to south.50d-530c valve not piped down.50e-no cleanout at chimney breach.
Jul 14, 2007 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 4F
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 31, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 6,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 313
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 7061 / 3
- Assessed value
- $364,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #312663, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 1724 Mermaid Avenue
Who owns 1724 Mermaid Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rivera, Miguel.
Does 1724 Mermaid Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 1724 Mermaid Avenue 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 1724 Mermaid Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1724 Mermaid Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.