1959 East 17 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-07296-0065Map
Owner of record: Spadaro, Giovanni
1959 East 17 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Spadaro, Giovanni. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 8 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 27
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 8
- 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 - 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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Dec 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ..flower pots at 2nd story balcony at 1st fire escape from north at west
Feb 9, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Feb 9, 2021
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt NA
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 6, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2010 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Radiator
Feb 13, 2004 · Apt FRNT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 21, 2003 · Apt FRNT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,479 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,208 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 7296 / 65
- Assessed value
- $554,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #329155, last renewed May 11, 2026.
Questions about 1959 East 17 Street
Who owns 1959 East 17 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Spadaro, Giovanni.
Does 1959 East 17 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 1959 East 17 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1959 East 17 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1959 East 17 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.