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545 Prospect Place

A 12-story building with 159 apartments, built in 1930, in Brooklyn, NY 11238.

Addresses on the lot: 533 to 559 Prospect Place.

HPD records as of October 23, 2026

12open HPD violations6 immediately hazardous
10complaints to HPD, past year6 about heat or hot water
159rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
October 2024latest housing court case3 cases on record, all years

545 Prospect Place has 12 open HPD violations, 6 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the past year, 6 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 545 PROSPECT LLC. 159 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 545 Prospect Place have open violations?

Yes: 12 open violations as of October 23, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most6
B, hazardous30 days5
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

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

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 7 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 23, 2026, 6 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 545 Prospect Place?

545 Prospect Place is registered with HPD to 545 PROSPECT LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in October 2024. HPD’s record has 3 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

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 545 Prospect Place rent stabilized?

159 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 161 in 2018. That’s 159 of the building’s 159 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 October 23, 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 3-01156-0080.