NYC Building Report

Brooklyn Flatbush

538 East 21 Street, Brooklyn

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 3-05184-0025), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

376 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Sep 20, 2026 B NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Apr 25, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED D4 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 25, 2026 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT D4 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 25, 2026 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT D4 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 15, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E1 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 15, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E1 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E5 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY 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 E5, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH''
Feb 3, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E5 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY 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 E5, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH''
Jan 15, 2026 C VIOLATION CLOSED C03 § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - 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, NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 C VIOLATION CLOSED C03 § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - 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) NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 C VIOLATION CLOSED C03 § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - 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) EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 C VIOLATION CLOSED C03 § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - 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 SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 C VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT C03 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT C03 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET DRAWER AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 15, 2026 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C03 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RISER FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C03, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 3, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E5 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY 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 E5, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 3, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED E5 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY 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 E5, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 9, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED A5 § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A5, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 9, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
Dec 9, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED A1 § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 5, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 5E HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 5, 2025 C VIOLATION CLOSED 5E § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 5, 2025 C INVALID CERTIFICATION Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM
Dec 5, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 5E § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 5, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED D9 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D9, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 5, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED D9 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D9, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 5, 2025 C VIOLATION DISMISSED D9 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D9, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 5, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT D9 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT D9, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Nov 9, 2025 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING
Nov 9, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING
Nov 9, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING
Nov 6, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT D4 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 6, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT D4 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 6, 2025 A VIOLATION DISMISSED D4 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 6, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED D4 § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT LOWER SASH WINDOW AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 6, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT D4 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 6, 2025 A VIOLATION DISMISSED D4 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT D4, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 20, 2025 A VIOLATION DISMISSED C3 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM , THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT C3, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''South''
Aug 20, 2025 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT C3 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C3, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''South''
Aug 5, 2025 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT D2 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 5, 2025 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT D2 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 5, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED D2 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AT LOWER REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 21, 2025 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT WEST YARD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jul 21, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT B08 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B08, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jul 21, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT B08 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B08, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST