477 Van Buren St

GasApt 10 class C · closed · HPD violation

GasApt 5 class C · closed · HPD violation

Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

General condition and all records

HPD violations

131 open: 130 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (57), doors and windows (10), fire safety (10), smoke or CO detectors (10); 21 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 104 older records from 1984–2013 never closed. 22 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 358 violations on record in all, 1984–2026 — the 257 most recent are listed here

Other conditions class A

Smoke or CO detectors class A

Smoke or CO detectors class A

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 18 class C

Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed

Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed

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Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Leaks class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Other conditions class A

GasApt 10 class C · closed

Leaks class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed

Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed

Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 10 class C · closed

Heat or hot water class C · closed

Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C · closed

GasApt 5 class C · closed

Other conditions class A

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 21 class C

2024 Sep

Walls, floors and stairsApt 10 class B

2024 Sep

LeaksApt 10 class B

2024 Jul

Walls, floors and stairsApt 10 class A

2024 Jul

LeaksApt 10 class A

2024 Jul

Heat or hot waterApt 10 class C

Fire safetyApt 20 class C

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 20 class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 20 class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 20 class A

Other conditionsApt 20 class B

LeaksApt 20 class B

LeaksApt 20 class B

Fire safety class C · closed

ElectricalApt 17 class C · closed

and 188 more at the source

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →

What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

9 open: 7 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years

Low Pressure Boiler never closed

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1995 Aug

Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →

What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

15 heat or hot water, 10 general repairs, 5 plumbing, 4 doors or windows, 3 unsanitary conditions, 1 appliances, 1 electrical

Doors or windowsApt 17

Doors or windowsApt 9

PlumbingApt 1

Doors or windows, general repairs, heat or hot water

General repairs, heat or hot water, plumbing, unsanitary conditions

General repairs, plumbing

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General repairs, heat or hot water, plumbing

General repairs, heat or hot water, unsanitary conditions

Electrical

General repairs, heat or hot water

Unsanitary conditions

General repairs, heat or hot water

2025 May

Heat or hot waterApt 8

Heat or hot water, plumbingApt 8

Heat or hot waterApt 8

Paint or plasterApt 20

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

10 permits since 1990

Structural permit

General construction permit

2025 Aug

Plumbing permit

2021 Dec

Boiler equipment permit

2021 Nov

Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit

2010 Dec

1993 Jan

General construction permit, Plumbing permit

and 2 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →

What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record

Doors or windowsApt 17 complaint

Doors or windowsApt 9 complaint

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectors class A · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectors class A · HPD violation

Doors or windows, general repairs complaint

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Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed · HPD violation

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectors class A · closed · HPD violation

Doors or windows complaint

Appliances complaint

Other conditions class A · HPD violation

Structural permit

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 20 class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 20 class B · HPD violation

Other conditionsApt 20 class B · HPD violation

Paint or plasterApt 20 complaint

2021 Dec

Boiler equipment permit

2021 Nov