25 Covert Street
25 Covert Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn, has 146 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (49/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 6 units · Built 1912
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 49/100)
- 243.3 open HPD violations per 10 units, about 24 per apartment. The grade is F for that alone.
- 10 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.
- 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: Grade capped at F (146 open, 10 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: Expired Nov 1, 2020, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
146 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 112 class B, 18 class A, 6 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 151 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1995-09-12. Newest violation issued 2026-05-04.
HPD recorded no violation closed here 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: Rats, kitchen, 2nd floor. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS DEAD RAT IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2L), issued 2006-03-20. HPD violation 6054814
- Class C: Broken window or sash, 2nd room from the north, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANEL UPPER WINDOW SASH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2L), issued 2006-03-17. HPD violation 6054875
- Class C: Broken window or sash, 3rd room from the north, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANEL UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2L), issued 2006-03-17. HPD violation 6054890
- Class C: No hot water. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES, issued 2005-01-04. HPD violation 5272071
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2004-12-27. HPD violation 5261584
- Class C: Leak or water damage, bathroom, 2nd floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CASCADING WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2-L, 2nd STORY (apt 2-L), issued 2004-11-30. HPD violation 5214266
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST (apt 2R), issued 2003-04-28. HPD violation 4552996
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES -- IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY (apt 1L), issued 2003-01-23. HPD violation 4460484
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. 0 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: TODD MILNER. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Oct 21, 2019. HPD registration expired Nov 1, 2020 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3034140058, HPD building ID 227113. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Halsey St (J), 4 min walk
- Chauncey St (J, Z), 5 min walk
- Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St (L), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 146 open (10 class C, 112 class B, 18 class A, 6 class I). 14 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
| Density cap | 243.3 per 10 units (about 24 per apartment). Grade capped at F: 100 or more open HPD violations per 10 units. | −6 |
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.