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597 Grand Avenue

A 4-story building with 52 apartments, built in 1900, in Brooklyn, NY 11238.

Addresses on the lot: 597 to 601 Grand Avenue.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

85open HPD violations21 immediately hazardous
19complaints to HPD, past year10 about heat or hot water
37rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
April 2026latest housing court case10 cases on record, all years

597 Grand Avenue has 85 open HPD violations, 21 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the past year, 10 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 597 Grand Holdings LLC. 37 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 597 Grand Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 85 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most21
B, hazardous30 days52
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days12

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 9 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 10 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 597 Grand Avenue?

597 Grand Avenue is registered with HPD to 597 Grand Holdings LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in April 2026. HPD’s record has 10 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction 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 597 Grand Avenue rent stabilized?

37 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 52 in 2018. That’s 37 of the building’s 52 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 3-01148-0001.