Violations at 1487 East 37 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11234 · BBL 3-07673-0006 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 273 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door, west wall in the private hallway located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 2nd closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
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 a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the private hallway located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, 2nd closet from west at north wall door, 2nd closet from west at north wall door, north wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
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 missing in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door and mortise lock in the entrance located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system at building entrance to intercom system at west wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit wooden door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt A1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 at bulkhead door south wall , 4th story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt d 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt D 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt d 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt D 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''
Oct 26, 2024 · Apt B10
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door with key operated lock preventing entrance to fire escape room in the 4th room from east located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt D3
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt D3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt D3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt D3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ..hinges defective in the entrance located at apt b12, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at southeast
Jul 11, 2024 · Apt B12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock on door to room to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt b3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at north
Jul 11, 2024 · Apt B3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations
10 DOB violations, newest first.
- 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 ECB violations, newest first.
- 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