720 East 31 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-07558-0063Map
Owner of record: 720 Owners Corporation
720 East 31 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1963 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 62 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 720 Owners Corporation. HPD has recorded 126 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 126
- DOB violations
- 25
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 78
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 · 126
- 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
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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 7j, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 7J
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 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color a ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator doors in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door seal in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 3D
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 30, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 30, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd and 6th story balconies southeast stack, building front
Mar 30, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety covers at public hall, 1st story
Mar 30, 2021
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 missing sign at lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame at lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
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 at lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 lobby, 1st story
Mar 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 ....
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 28, 2020
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 ....
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak from ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed bx cable wire at west wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall at closet in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ...
Sep 28, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 13, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jan 13, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing safety caps or covers at elelctrical outlet at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Jan 13, 2019
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, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition a doctor's office was converted into an 'a' class apartment (1lb), at north east cellar,
Feb 6, 2017
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 25
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 491705
Oct 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5813
Feb 27, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5813
Dec 5, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5813
Aug 10, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #916586. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. as noted on 10/4/18 exit passageways on both sides of exposrue 1 both padlocked with chain preventing access in an emergency. rmdy: remove obstruction immediatel
Oct 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records, doctor's office @ north east of cellar illegally converted into a class 'a' apt. rem: discontinue illegal use of amended c of o.
Feb 6, 2017
Resolve - Non-hazardous
39h08,01x12. cease usr until (01) is complied with.
Jun 22, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
49. peep hole glass missing. install backflow preventer 909 watts.
Jul 30, 1997 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
35u,48h,(35)device tags-for controller-main machine-main line sw.missing.
Jan 6, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02l,08v,22d,37g,73#,57o,73-perform 5 year test properly tag device andfile elev 3 form.
Apr 14, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close
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- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 5K
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 1LG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 1LG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 1LG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 1LG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2016 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 2, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2016 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 6J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 5H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2015 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 7K
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 7A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 7A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2013 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 1, 2013 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Windows
Nov 1, 2013 · Apt 6F
Close - General
Locks
Nov 1, 2013 · Apt 6F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 7H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 5F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 7A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 13, 2012 · Apt 7C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 7C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 16, 2011 · Apt 7C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2007 · Apt 7K
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | $10 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1963
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 62
- Building area
- 43,146 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 7558 / 63
- Assessed value
- $1,844,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #373178, last renewed Sep 1, 2023.
Questions about 720 East 31 Street
Who owns 720 East 31 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 720 Owners Corporation.
Does 720 East 31 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 126 housing violations at this property.
Is 720 East 31 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 720 East 31 Street built?
City records list 1963 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 720 East 31 Street?
It has 62 residential units and 63 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.