61 Martense Street
A 6-story building with 60 apartments, built in 1953, in Brooklyn, NY 11226.
Addresses on the lot: 55 to 65 Martense Street.
HPD records as of November 5, 2026
61 Martense Street has 101 open HPD violations, 32 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 43 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 61 Martense Street Condominium. 30 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 61 Martense Street have open violations?
Yes: 101 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 32 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 45 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 24 |
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, 15 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 43 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 3 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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 61 Martense Street?
61 Martense Street is registered with HPD to 61 Martense Street Condominium. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a condominium’s: each apartment has its own owner, so an apartment for rent here is usually rented from that owner, under the condo’s rules.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 8 older cases, the latest from 2019.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 11226 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 61 Martense Street rent stabilized?
30 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 32 in 2022. That’s 30 of the building’s 60 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 45 Martense Street66 apartments, built 1937
- 64 Linden Boulevard47 apartments, built 1926
- 75 Martense Street41 apartments, built 1936
- 40 Linden Boulevard36 apartments, built 1937
- 70 Linden Boulevard41 apartments, built 1937
- 2150 Bedford Avenue47 apartments, built 1923
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 3-05086-7501.