709 Mac Donough Street

709 Mac Donough Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, has 24 open HPD violations, 8 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 3 units · Built 1910

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)

• 8 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The owner has 3 buildings on record; 2 graded D or F.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (24 open, 8 class C), 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: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

24 open violations: 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 7 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 31 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1993-11-16. Newest violation issued 2026-05-05.

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

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDING'S HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY PUBLIC HALL & ON BOILER ROOM DOOR., issued 2008-07-02. HPD violation 1730097
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ENTRANCE DOOR 1 STY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2008-07-02. HPD violation 1730098
• Class C: Broken window or sash. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS LOWER SASH CENTER WINDOW FRONT EAST ROOM 3 STY APT 3. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2007-08-21. HPD violation 1730104
• Class C: Leak or water damage (roof). REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK CEILINGS ALL ROOMS 3 STY APT 3 ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2007-08-21. HPD violation 1730106
• Class C: Broken window or sash. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD LOWER SASH EAST WINDOW FRONT EAST ROOM 3 STY APT 3 ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 2007-08-21. HPD violation 1730105
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, private hall. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT DOOR & FRAME CENTER ROOM WOODWORK & DOOR PRIVATE HALL 3 STY APT 3 ER1 930001112. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 1993-11-16. HPD violation 1730102
• Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING REAR & CENTER ROOM 3 STY APT 3 ER1 930001112. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 1993-11-16. HPD violation 1730101
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, bathroom. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING BATHROOM & WEST WALL PRIVATE HALL 3 STY APT 3 ER1 930001112. , SECTION '' '' (apt 3), issued 1993-11-16. HPD violation 1730103

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 1 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. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: CARLO FORMISANO. Managing agent: TOINETTE FORMISANO. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jun 2, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3014970045, HPD building ID 334867. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Halsey St (J), 3 min walk
• Ralph Av (C), 8 min walk
• Chauncey St (J, Z), 8 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.