1215 East 59 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07857-0041Map

1215 East 59 Street is an one-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Dussap, Claude. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on October 2, 2018. 5 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 6
DOB violations: 5
ECB violations: 41
HPD complaints: 26

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Oct 2, 2018

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 6

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.
Oct 2, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal-up for all accessible openings in the entire apartment located at cellar apt cella
Sep 28, 2018 · Apt CELLA
Closed — Violation closed
IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for cellar vacate order # 145656,
Sep 21, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet, wash basin, bathtub & kitchen sink at cellar
Sep 5, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible electrical hot plate at cellar
Sep 5, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Sep 5, 2018
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

Emergency none
Seal all accessible openings to secure again unauthorized access and to safeguard the public
May 4, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Due to fire
May 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 3, 2019
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 22, 2012
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 41

Class - 1
Observed gut renovation throughout the building (cellar, first, 2nd floor). removed old partition walls. new sheet rocks installed along with the sealing compound. no construction permit for this scope of work
Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Observed excessive construction debris at first floor and in the backyard containing black garbage bags, sheet rocks, wood firings, etc., creating hazardous/unsafe conditions for the workers., repair and/replac
Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Observed new plumbing work throughout the building. removed old plumbing fixtures. installed new pex and pvc piping. no plumbing permit for this scope of work at the time of inspection., obtain permit
Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Observed new electrical work throughout the building. installed new lighting fixtures throughout the building. no electrical permit for this scope of work at the time of inspection., obtain permit
Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Full vacate order vac194-2012 issued 05/25/2012 active and existing. however, observed at the time of inspections three construction workers busy doing gut renovation disobeying the full vacate order., comply w
Sep 24, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/25/12 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. w/w a permit at 2nd fl & cellar level.
Dec 11, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 8/25/12 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/o
Oct 21, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v34955146x issued8/25/12 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.@cellar work w/o permit.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.
Jun 11, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 08/25/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit,at the cellar level & 2nd fl. remedy: comply
Sep 14, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/25/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c
Feb 7, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve

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Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #34955146x issued on 05-25-2012 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit
Dec 5, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/25/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c
Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violatin #34955146x issued on 05-25-2012 and to file a certificate of correcction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.at cellar level and at
Jul 27, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners'order contained in summons/violation #34955146x issued on 5/15/12 and to file a cert.of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work w/o permit.rem:comply with
Jun 1, 2019 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/15/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/
Mar 28, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#34955146x issued on 5/15/12 and to file a certificate of cor rection pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:work w/o a permit @
Jan 15, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/15/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: work w/o a permit at cellar. remedy: comply w/comm's order
Nov 20, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34955146x issued on 05/25/12 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit. note at cellar level erected fall height parti
Oct 3, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. partitions erected creating illegal class "a" apt at cellar. unlawful electrical hot plate and kitchen sink present. also full bathroom present comp
Sep 5, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Unlawful acts:failure to comply with vacate order of the commissioner note:full vacate order #34955146x and 34955145y issued on 05/25/12 existson this property.observed first floor is occupied by male.observed
Aug 17, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to oby a vacate order by the commissioner per 28-207.4. noted:full vacate in effect, ecb 34955146x, 34955145y as of 05/25/2012.entire premises shoudl be vacant. at time of inspection (3) bedrooms are oc
Nov 9, 2016 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dob. noted: ecb #34955146x remains open, and nocompliance has been recorded. rmdy: file certificate of correction.
Nov 9, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dob for nov #35055224p issued on 09/23/14 pursuant to 28.204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. note at time of inspection the records show no
Oct 30, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12. interior work w/o permit. no permit has been issued to remedy the condition cited. the respondent has
Sep 23, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order to correct condition cited in nov 34955146x issued on 05/25/12. remedy: comply with order
Jul 28, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12.remedy:comply with the commissioners order.
Mar 25, 2014 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12. work w/o permit. at cellar & 2ndfl installed full height partitions,plumbing & gas lines w/electric.
Jan 30, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/dob for nov #34955146x issued on 5/25/12 pursuant to 28-204.4& 1rcny 102-01. rmdy: file a certificate of correction.
Nov 14, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34955146x issued on 5/25/12.work w/o permit: at 2nd flr and cellar, erected and installed full ht partitions,plumbing,gas lines and electric.respondent
Nov 14, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12. illegal plumbing/partitions @ cellar. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Sep 10, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 26, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34955146x issued on 5.25.12. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
May 15, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #34955146x issued on 5/25/12 for work w/o permit - gas & plumbing lines,partitions. remedy: comply w/code.
Mar 18, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct conditions cited in nov #34955146x issued on 5.25.12 for installing partitions, plumbing & gas w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/code.
Jan 3, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file c of c w/dob for nov# 34942808n issued on 05/26/12. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 19, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file c of c w/dob for nov# 34955145y issued on 05/25/12. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 19, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to correct conditions cited in nov #34955146x issued on 5/25/12 for installing partitions water waste & gas lines w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/code.
Sep 19, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34955146x issued on 5/25/12 for work without a permit. partition walls,plumbing & gas line for stove on the 2nd flr level. no rec
Jul 21, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Active
Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. at time of inspection observed a total of 4 s.r.o.'s still occupied contrary to vacate order #194/2012 issued on 5-25-12. vacate order was issued
May 26, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Active
Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families. noted: a legal 1 family dwelling has been illegally converted to a multiple dwellings w/1) 3 sros, a 3 pc bathroom & a
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $57,000
Active
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: observed full height sheetrock partitions; gas, water/waste lines to created separate room and bathrooms at 2nd flr & full bathroom & full residential kitchen at cellar level w/o a
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $8,000
Active

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close

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Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Door/window
Door
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
General
Cooking gas
Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jun 6, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: One-family home (A5)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,296 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: R3-2
Community board: 318
Council district: 46
Block / lot: 7857 / 41
Assessed value: $41,880
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 1215 East 59 Street

Who owns 1215 East 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dussap, Claude.

Does 1215 East 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 1215 East 59 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 1215 East 59 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1215 East 59 Street?

It has 1 residential units.

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