517 Kings Highway

517 Kings Highway in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has 15 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 2 units · Built 1931

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)

• 15 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

• Repairs: High (15 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 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

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

15 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 3 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 20 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-08-04. Newest violation issued 2009-08-04. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2009. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class B: Electrical defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES CEILING LIGHT 1STY AND 2STY AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774476
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the north, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774455
• Class B: Gas defect, kitchen, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE OVEN DOOR GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774461
• Class B: Floor or stair defect, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PARQUET FLOOR SOUTH WEST ROOM LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774317
• Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRUOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774422
• Class B: Broken window or sash, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROTTED WOOD WINDOW SASHES THRUOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774447
• Class B: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW GLASS LOWER SASH NORTHEAST ROOM AND KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774367
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL ENTRANCE OF BLDG TO IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2-RR, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH (apt 2-RR), issued 2009-08-04. HPD violation 3774378

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation 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

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: 517 Kings Highway LLC. Head officer: Maureen Cohen. Managing agent: Jack Cohen. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Dec 11, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3066590049, HPD building ID 320365. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Kings Hwy (F), 3 min walk
• Avenue P (F), 7 min walk
• Kings Hwy (N), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.