615 Crown Street
615 Crown Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has 97 open HPD violations, 24 of them class C, and 25 of 27 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (35/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 27 units · Built 1923
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 35/100)
- 24 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 6 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 26 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 25 of 27 units are rent-stabilized; 24 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (97 open, 24 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 26 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
97 open violations: 24 class C (immediately hazardous), 58 class B, 15 class A. 21 issued in the last 12 months. 350 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1994-09-06. Newest violation issued 2026-09-29.
2 closed in the last 90 days. Median 191 days from issue to close for the 3 violations closed in the last 12 months.
6 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: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D6, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt D6), issued 2026-09-29. HPD violation 19255323
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt B6), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19193521
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt B6), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19193520
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DISCARDED WASHER MACHINE WITH DOORS IN TACT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2025-07-07. HPD violation 18072058
- Class C: No hot water, kitchen, 4th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERTURE OF130 DEGREES AT HOT WATER FIXTURE AT KITCHEN SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT D6, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt D6), issued 2025-01-27. HPD violation 17637891
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BASEMENT, issued 2025-01-23. HPD violation 17637889
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt B1), issued 2025-01-23. HPD violation 17637361
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (roof). , 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 AT ROOF BULKHEAD , 4th STORY, issued 2024-12-12. HPD violation 17547562
311 housing complaints
32 in the last 12 months, 90 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (26), Paint/Plaster (2), Plumbing (2), Door/Window (1), Unsanitary Condition (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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 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
25 of 27 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: 25 in 2024, 24 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 615 CROWN LLC. Head officer: yehuda greenberg. Managing agent: yehuda greenberg. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 9, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3014120057, HPD building ID 228559. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Kingston Av (3), 7 min walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av (3, 4), 7 min walk
- President St-Medgar Evers College (2, 5), 14 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 97 open (24 class C, 58 class B, 15 class A). 6 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 32 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 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.