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1487 East 37 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07673-0006Map

Owner of record: Mgh Realty INC

1487 East 37 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 41 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mgh Realty INC. HPD has recorded 273 housing violations here, most recently on July 25, 2026. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 40 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
273
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
478

What to know

Concern
14 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 25, 2026

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
40
About 98% of the building's 41 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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.

HPD housing violations · 273

  • ANon-hazardous

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jul 25, 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • BHazardous

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • BHazardous

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • CImmediately hazardous

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at public hall, 1st story, section ''southwest''

    Jan 14, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt c11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt C11

    Open — Nov certified late
  • BHazardous

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt c11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt C11

    Open — Nov certified late
  • CImmediately hazardous

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt c11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt C11

    Open — Nov certified late
  • CImmediately hazardous

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt c11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt C11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt c11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt C11

    Open — Nov certified late
See all 273 HPD violations (10 shown here)

DOB building violations · 10

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 2012

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Oil leak at burner/discharge pipe missing at safety valve body drain/waste oil in boiler room/bottom right blowdown valve leaking/chemical feed nipple leaking/gas piolit is not hard pipe to regulator; correct v

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,51,3c,15,16,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h 50a-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimmey 50b-old flue pipe separate 50c-remove unused flue from chimmey and sealed up hole 50d-remove waste from boiler room

    Nov 16, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building defect:plaster coming down from ceiling.location apt d4 in living room and hallway.remedy:repair defects.

    Sep 7, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
See all 478 HPD complaints (10 shown here)

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
1925
Floors
4
Residential units
41
Building area
36,400 ft²
Lot area
11,150 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
318
Council district
45
Block / lot
7673 / 6
Assessed value
$996,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306506, last renewed Sep 13, 2026.

Questions about 1487 East 37 Street

Who owns 1487 East 37 Street?

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

Does 1487 East 37 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 273 housing violations at this property.

Is 1487 East 37 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 40 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 41 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1487 East 37 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1487 East 37 Street?

It has 41 residential units and 46 units in total.

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