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1420 Mermaid Avenue

A 4-story building with 21 apartments, built in 1921, in Brooklyn, NY 11224.

Addresses on the lot: 1418 to 1420 Mermaid Avenue, 2905 to 2911 West 15th Street.

HPD records as of November 6, 2026

87open HPD violations14 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
27rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

1420 Mermaid Avenue has 87 open HPD violations, 14 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to RLM REALTY CORP. 27 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1420 Mermaid Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 87 open violations as of November 6, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most14
B, hazardous30 days42
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days31

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 6, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1420 Mermaid Avenue?

1420 Mermaid Avenue is registered with HPD to RLM REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2007.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11224 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1420 Mermaid Avenue rent stabilized?

27 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 6, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-07064-0045.