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533 Bushwick Avenue

Brooklyn · 11206 | BBL 3031510209 | BIN 3427342
Data as of August 17, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

59 open HPD violations on record: 6 Class A (non-hazardous), 44 Class B (hazardous), and 9 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 3,148 days (about 9 years), on record since 2018.

Violation figures current as of Aug 17, 2026.

A 45-unit building, built in 2004.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 1 open DOB violation at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

44
Open HPD
Class B
9
Open HPD
Class C
802
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
45
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
71
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,558
ZIP median
rent
2004
Year built
4 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
133 places
Amenities
nearby

533 Bushwick Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11206. The closest subway is Myrtle Av (M,J,Z) (4-minute walk), served by the J, L, M, and Z lines.

What's the closest subway to 533 Bushwick Avenue?
Myrtle Av (M,J,Z) — a 4-minute walk (292m) from 533 Bushwick Avenue. Served by the J, L, M, and Z lines.
Is 533 Bushwick Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2004, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
F
All-time HPD violations
Total150
Open59
Closed91
By severity class
Class A6 open · 22 closed
Class B44 open · 36 closed
Class C9 open · 32 closed
Class I0 open · 1 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2025-11-19 Class C · Apt 6B · 272 days open "§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 1st A…"
  • 2025-06-25 Class B · Apt 5C · 419 days open "§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE W…"
  • 2025-06-25 Class B · Apt 5C · 419 days open "§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY,…"
  • 2024-12-26 Class B · Apt 2I · 600 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BAT…"
  • 2024-12-26 Class B · Apt 2I · 600 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FORMICA COUNTER TOP AT SINK IN THE KITC…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations6
Roaches: 2 Mice: 4
  • 2024-10-16 mice · Apt 5E
  • 2024-09-12 roaches · Apt 5C
  • 2024-06-07 mice · Apt 5C
  • 2024-06-07 roaches · Apt 5C
  • 2022-01-24 mice · Apt 3G
score 0/100
  • Class C · 9 open · penalty 135 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 44 open · penalty 220 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 6 open · penalty 6 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints10
Open0
Closed10
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat7
Other4
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-05-11 · Apt 6B · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-05-11 · Apt BLDG · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-04-13 · Apt 5I · NON EMERGENCY · APPLIANCE
Repeated apartments: 6B · 5I · BLDG
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total1
Open1
Closed0
Complaints
Total3
Open (active)0
Closed3
Recent open violations
  • 2024-12-01 EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean
Filings on file7
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20260 infested · 0 eradicated
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20232 infested · 2 eradicated
20211 infested · 1 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2004, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2004 (22 yr old)
Building classD7 — Elevator apartment
Floors6
Residential units45
Total units46
Building area (sqft)65,000
Lot area (sqft)20,372
Owner of record (PLUTO)RHIENGOLD GARDENS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU ND COMP.
Designations
Council district34
Rent Stabilization
BBL not found in the Who Owns What database — typically a small portfolio outside that dataset's coverage, or a recently created tax lot. Rent-stabilization status cannot be confirmed here without a DHCR records request. (As of August 17, 2026.)
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeB
ENERGY STAR score70 / 100
Site EUI67.6 kBtu/ft² (national median 79.5)
Recent years
2024Grade B · 70/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total71660
Violent572
Shootings (Jan–Dec 2024)14
Felonies24264
Misdemeanors34270
Violations1091
Shooting counts reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 89
  • PETIT LARCENY: 87
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 75
  • GRAND LARCENY: 59
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 51
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 37,833 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls802
Top complaint types
  • Noise - Residential: 123
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 86
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 61
  • Illegal Parking: 60
  • GENERAL: 39
By category
Other490
Noise205
Parking90
Rats11
Homeless3
Drinking2
Drug1
Trash0
Construction0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints205
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential123
Street Sidewalk61
Vehicle19
Commercial2
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • HNL CONSTRUCTION CO INC. 595 BUSHWICK AVE · 159m · $250–400/mo
  • SANTOS, SENCION D 463 BUSHWICK AVE · 234m · $250–400/mo
  • APPLE RESTORATION & WATERPROOFING INC. 61 JEFFERSON ST · 241m · $250–400/mo
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby23
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia Pre-K-5 · 3 min (223m) · District 14
  • P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson Pre-K-5 · 4 min (305m) · District 32
  • P.S. 257 John F. Hylan Pre-K-5 · 7 min (584m) · District 14
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 6-12 · 8 min (636m) · District 14
  • I.S. 347 School of Humanities 6-8 · 8 min (654m) · District 32
  • I.S. 349 Math, Science & Tech. 6-8 · 8 min (654m) · District 32
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Williamsburg Charter High School 9-12 · 5 min (432m) · District 84
  • Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 6-12 · 8 min (636m) · District 14
  • I.S. 347 School of Humanities 6-8 · 8 min (654m) · District 32
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby4
Unique lines4
Lines served: J · L · M · Z
Closest 3 stations
  • Myrtle Av M, J, Z · 292m · 4 min walk
  • Flushing Av M, J · 469m · 6 min walk · ADA accessible
  • Central Av M · 725m · 9 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby133
Eating (78) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants47
Fast food31
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)35
→ Supermarkets4
→ Convenience31
Pharmacies3
ATMs1
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (17 cafes: 2 at chains across 2 brands, 15 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby60
A: 47 B: 2 Pending: 11
Sample
  • Grade A Little Italy Pizzeria · Pizza
  • Grade A Mi Sabor Cafe · Latin American
  • Grade A Popeyes · Chicken
  • Grade A Happy Fun Hideaway · American
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Skytown · American
  • Grade A La Lupe · Mexican
  • Grade A Birdy's · American
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby100
By category
Human Services18
Health Care16
Youth Services14
Parks And Plazas9
Child Services And Welfare9
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Transportation8
Schools (K-12)5
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Beaver Noll Park Parks And Plazas
  • Humboldt Plaza Parks And Plazas
  • El Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Bushwick Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Williamsburg Charter High School Schools (K-12)
  • Eyebeam Atelier, Inc. Cultural Institutions

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,558/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$57,280/yr
Median monthly income$4,773/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,432/mo
ZIP median rent$1,558/mo
ZIP median rent is 32.6% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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