689 Myrtle Avenue
A building with 45 apartments, built in 1947, in Brooklyn, NY 11205.
Addresses on the lot: 689 to 697 Myrtle Avenue.
HPD records as of November 5, 2026
689 Myrtle Avenue has 12 open HPD violations, 7 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY CONDOMINIUM.
Does 689 Myrtle Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 12 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 | 7 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 5 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 0 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 689 Myrtle Avenue?
689 Myrtle Avenue is registered with HPD to THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in April 2022. HPD’s record has 1 case here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11205 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 689 Myrtle Avenue 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.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 835 Bedford Avenue32 apartments, built 2003
- 100 Spencer Street24 apartments, built 2006
- 114A Walworth Street24 apartments, built 2007
- 692 Myrtle Avenue92 apartments, built 1937
- 673 Myrtle Avenue49 apartments, built 2015
- 676 Myrtle Avenue20 apartments, built 2023
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 3-01734-7503.