63 Himrod Street

63 Himrod Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn, has 4 open HPD violations, and 6 of 6 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (77/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 6 units · Built 1931

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 77/100)

• 4 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• The owner has 13 buildings on record; 2 graded D or F.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 6 of 6 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: Medium (4 open), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: High (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

4 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 31 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1999-06-01. Newest violation issued 2025-06-09.

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

• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, bathroom. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MARBLE SADDLE DOOR 1 STY WEST APT 1L BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 1L (apt 1L), issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 1583634
• Class B: Lighting defect (entrance). PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 200 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED, issued 1999-06-01. HPD violation 1583646
• Class A: Fire escape defect (roof). SECTION 62 M/D LAW REARRANGE TELEVISION AND/OR RADIO ANTENNA TO BE AT LEAST 10 FEET ABOVE ROOF AND NOT ATTACHED TO ANY FIRE ESCAPE OR SOIL OR VENT LINE REAR., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 1583630
• Class A: Damaged plaster or paint. SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROP CEILING INSTALLED 1 STY WEST APT 1L 2 ROOM FROM FRONT. LOCATED AT APT 1L (apt 1L), issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 1583643

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 3 in 5 years.

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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 2 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

6 of 6 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).

Owner and management

Owner: JAN SIMKO. Head officer: JAN SIMKO. Managing agent: Jan Simko. This owner has 13 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

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

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3032650070, HPD building ID 312975. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Central Av (M), 4 min walk
• Kosciuszko St (J), 5 min walk
• Knickerbocker Av (M), 7 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 2026-10-27.