515 East 7th Street
515 East 7th Street in Kensington, Brooklyn, has 157 open HPD violations, 17 of them class C, and 5 of 123 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (57/100).
Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 123 units · Built 1961
A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 57/100)
- 17 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 14 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- 5 of 123 units are rent-stabilized; 7 on the 2007 tax bill.
- Repairs: High (157 open, 17 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
157 open violations: 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 114 class B, 26 class A. 19 issued in the last 12 months. 189 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1992-10-06. Newest violation issued 2026-09-28.
1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 120 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
14 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, basement. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 7W, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt 7W), issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18984669
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7W, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 7W), issued 2024-03-18. HPD violation 16746802
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7W, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 7W), issued 2024-03-18. HPD violation 16746803
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, basement. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 7W, 4th BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 7W), issued 2023-05-12. HPD violation 15972619
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7W, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 7W), issued 2023-05-08. HPD violation 15964205
- Class C: Leak or water damage, 3rd room from the east, 6th floor. REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK CEILING, IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 6F), issued 2012-02-06. HPD violation 9312119
- Class C: Leak or water damage, 1st room from the east, 6th floor. REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING, IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6F, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 6F), issued 2012-02-06. HPD violation 9312129
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the north, 6th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6H), issued 2008-04-30. HPD violation 7264611
311 housing complaints
5 in the last 12 months, 21 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (2), Door/Window (1), Heat/Hot Water (1), Water Leak (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
5 of 123 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 5 in 2024, 7 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 515 EAST 7 STREET CORP. Head officer: GREGORY DELANOY. Managing agent: BLUE WOODS MANAGEMENT GROUP. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 6, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3053760058, HPD building ID 239908. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Ditmas Av (F), 8 min walk
- Cortelyou Rd (Q), 8 min walk
- Beverley Rd (Q), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 157 open (17 class C, 114 class B, 26 class A). 14 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 5 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.