564 East 23 Street
Composite verdict
HPD violation data is not available for this building — it has no HPD registration on file, which is unusual for a residential rental and warrants a direct explanation from the landlord before signing. Rent stabilization data is also unavailable, so the unit's regulatory status cannot be confirmed from public records. What the data does show is a quiet, low-incident building: 7 NYPD incidents within 150 meters over the past 12 months (2 felonies, 1 violent, 0 shootings), no bedbug filings in the past 3 years, and 38 noise complaints in the area over 12 months — mostly residential in nature. The dominant 311 pattern in the area is parking-related (205 of 445 total calls), not a building-condition concern, but the missing HPD registration is the single most important thing to resolve before committing.
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Class C
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- HPD shows no registration on file for this building — can the landlord explain why, and can they provide documentation showing the building is legally registered or exempt from HPD registration requirements?
- Rent stabilization status cannot be confirmed through public records for this address — is the unit rent-stabilized or rent-controlled, and can the landlord provide a copy of the DHCR registration or lease rider confirming the unit's regulatory status?
- The building was built in 1910 and is 116 years old — what major systems (boiler, plumbing, electrical wiring, roof) have been updated, and can the landlord provide documentation of those upgrades?
- 311 records show 30 residential noise complaints in the past 12 months in this area — how is noise managed between the 3 units in this walk-up, and are there any known noise issues with neighboring units or the street?
- There were 7 NYPD incidents within 150 meters in the past 12 months, including 2 harassment incidents and 2 petit larceny incidents — what security measures are in place for the building (locks, intercom, exterior lighting)?
- Given that HPD registration data is unavailable, can the landlord provide a written maintenance log or repair history for the past 12 months, and what is the process for submitting and tracking repair requests?
- Inspect the building's infrastructure closely given its 1910 construction — look for signs of aging plumbing (water stains, rust around pipes), outdated electrical panels (fuse boxes rather than circuit breakers), and the condition of the roof and common stairwells in this 2.5-floor walk-up.
- Check all entry points — front door lock, intercom, and any rear or basement access — for security integrity, given that 2 of the 7 nearby NYPD incidents involved harassment and petit larceny.
- Walk the block and surrounding streets at the time of day you'd typically come and go — the area has 156 illegal parking and 49 blocked driveway complaints, so observe whether street congestion or vehicle activity affects access to the building entrance.
564 East 23 Street sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11210. The closest subway is Newkirk Plaza (B,Q) (8-minute walk), served by the 2, 5, B, and Q lines. Within an 800-meter walk you'll find 8 restaurants, 5 cafes, 9 groceries, and 2 pharmacies — a walkable-errands grade of A. Nearby public schools include School of Science & Technology (grades Pre-K to 5), a 5-minute walk. Noise activity over the past 12 months is moderate noise activity — 38 noise complaints filed via 311, mostly residential noise. NYPD CompStat data places this precinct at a 84/100 safety score.
- 2026-04-21 · Apt UNIT2 · EMERGENCY · SAFETY
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- 2026-04-19 · Apt BLDG · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
- Illegal Parking: 156
- Blocked Driveway: 49
- Derelict Vehicles: 39
- Noise - Residential: 30
- Abandoned Vehicle: 21
~1 block 300m
~2-3 blocks
- HARRASSMENT 2: 11
- ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 7
- VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 6
- PETIT LARCENY: 5
- CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 4
- H.E. HOME IMPROVMENT INC
- NAJMA AZRAR
- UDDIN, MOHAMMED Z
- School of Science & Technology
- P.S. K315
- P.S. 269 Nostrand
- J.H.S. 062 Ditmas
- M.S. 246 Walt Whitman
- Academy for College Preparation and Career Explora
- Midwood High School
- J.H.S. 062 Ditmas
- M.S. 246 Walt Whitman
- Newkirk Plaza (B,Q)
- Newkirk Av-Little Haiti (2,5)
- Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College (2,5)
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