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497 St Marks Avenue

An 8-story building with 147 apartments, built in 2014, in Brooklyn, NY 11238.

Addresses on the lot: 505 St Marks Avenue.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

28open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous
28complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
147rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

497 St Marks Avenue has 28 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 28 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 505 ST MARKS AVE REALTY LLC. 147 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 497 St Marks Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 28 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most2
B, hazardous30 days11
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days15

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 28 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 497 St Marks Avenue?

497 St Marks Avenue is registered with HPD to 505 ST MARKS AVE REALTY LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 11238 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 497 St Marks Avenue rent stabilized?

147 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 147 of the building’s 147 apartments. 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 5, 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 3-01149-0072.