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500 Brightwater Court

An 18-story building with 195 apartments, built in 1967, in Brooklyn, NY 11235.

Addresses on the lot: 414 to 506 Brightwater Court.

HPD records as of October 25, 2026

45open HPD violations9 immediately hazardous
22complaints to HPD, past year18 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

500 Brightwater Court has 45 open HPD violations, 9 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 22 complaints to HPD in the past year, 18 about heat or hot water. It is registered to BRIGHTON HOUSE INC.

Does 500 Brightwater Court have open violations?

Yes: 45 open violations as of October 25, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most9
B, hazardous30 days20
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days16

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 22 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, 18 of them 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 500 Brightwater Court?

500 Brightwater Court is registered with HPD to BRIGHTON HOUSE INC. 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 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 2% of residential buildings in 11235 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 500 Brightwater Court rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 25, 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 3-08690-0091.