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642 East 85 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07989-0163Map

Owner of record: 642 East 85th Street Trust

642 East 85 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 642 East 85th Street Trust. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on July 13, 2026.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
44

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jul 13, 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

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 · 9

  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 22, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 22, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal gate at building front

    May 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has issued 15 day letter of intent to revoke appl#301874265 on 06-11-10, work is 100% complete remedy; stop all work make site safe, contact dob

    Jun 18, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. noted: at front of the premises one garage door removed, brick wall erected w/window aprox 4' x 4'. work done w/o approvals, not conforming w/c of o #198751. remedy: obtain premises or restore

    Mar 3, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at front of the premises garage door removed. brick wall constructed w/window approx 4' x 4' all work done w/o approvals & permits. remedy: obtain permits or restore to prior legal

    Oct 2, 2008 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #198751 noted one of the two garage doors removed brick wall constructed w/ windows approx 4ftx4ft all work done w/o approvals remedy: disconti

    Oct 2, 2008 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: having constructed partition walls throughout basement creating apartments. new suspended drop ceiling, new sheetrock drop ceiling; 3 kitchen (2) 3 piece bathrooms and 3 rooms

    Feb 18, 2004

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 17, 2026 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 17, 2026 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 18, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 3, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 3, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 3, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 25, 2009 · Apt BAMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2009 · Apt BAMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Feb 7, 2009 · Apt BAMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 7, 2009 · Apt BAMT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 13, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

    Close

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 (C0)
Year built
1960
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,760 ft²
Lot area
2,640 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
318
Council district
46
Block / lot
7989 / 163
Assessed value
$78,180
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #824779, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.

Questions about 642 East 85 Street

Who owns 642 East 85 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 642 East 85th Street Trust.

Does 642 East 85 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 642 East 85 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 642 East 85 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 642 East 85 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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