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1526 Mermaid Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11224BBL 3-07063-0003Map

Owner of record: United 1526 Realty LLC

1526 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 United 1526 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2025. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
21
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
18

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 12, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 100% of the building's 7 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 · 27

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at bulkhead door at south at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at bulkhead door at south at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at bulkhead door at north at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at bulkhead door at north at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Jan 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material at east wall vestibule at the public hall , 1st story

    Nov 2, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall of the vestibule at the public hall , 1st story

    Nov 2, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles east wall at vestibule public hal , 1st story

    Nov 2, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material all walls and ceilings all stories at public hall

    Nov 2, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at all stories at public hall

    Nov 2, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard.

    Jul 28, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening hasp & eye hook at roof doors north & south no lock present.

    Jul 28, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling thru out cellar.

    Jul 28, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 21

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; observed facade at exp 1 and 2 in state of disrepair. parapet wall leaning towards roof, large step cracks running down exp 2 facade. chimney at exp 3 leaning inward toward roof.

    Jul 10, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Erect approx 27 lf of sidewalk shed at exp#1 and approx. 91lf of sidewalk shed at exposure 2

    Apr 29, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Parapet wall at exp 1 leaning over roof, creating kick-out at 4th fl window lintels with step-cracking and delamination at exp 2 corner. rusted lintels at exp 1 windows. additional step-cracking and spalling brick observed at exposure 1, exp 2 party wall & exp 3 chimney posing a hazard to pedestrians below.

    Apr 28, 2022

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; observed facade at exp 1 and 2 in state of disrepair. parapet wall leaning towards roof, large step cracks running down exp 2 facade. chimney at exp 3 lean

    Jul 10, 2025 · Penalty $2,530

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment or installation on site - expired permit; permit b00753059 for sidewalk shed is expired since 6/15/2023. no new permits have been obtained for shed as of 7/10/25., renew permit

    Jul 10, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order in dob violation vio22-01289,dated 4/28/2022.respondent was required to submit an engineer'sreport concerning structurally deficient conditions.as of 10/11/2023,a

    Oct 11, 2023 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order in dob violation vio22-01289,dated 5/2/2022.respondent was required to submit an engineer's report concerning structurally deficient conditions.as of 11/1/2022,an

    Nov 1, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building & all parts there0f in a code-compliant maner. parapet wall at exp 1 leaning over roof, creating kickout at 4th fl window lintels & delamination at exp 2 corner. step-cracking & spa

    Apr 28, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    4b,5b,11c,15,16,32a,34b,48a,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g. as per class 2 (b465) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records, submit a current b09 report, correct all violat

    May 17, 2016 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 19, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 29, 2007 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 18, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 18, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2003 · Apt 3R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
7
Building area
6,880 ft²
Lot area
2,167 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
313
Council district
47
Block / lot
7063 / 3
Assessed value
$440,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #321259, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.

Questions about 1526 Mermaid Avenue

Who owns 1526 Mermaid Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is United 1526 Realty LLC.

Does 1526 Mermaid Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 1526 Mermaid Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1526 Mermaid Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1526 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.