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87 Melrose Street

A 7-story building with 59 apartments, built in 2008, in Brooklyn, NY 11206.

Addresses on the lot: 73 to 87 Melrose Street.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

39open HPD violations7 immediately hazardous
33complaints to HPD, past year17 about heat or hot water
57rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

87 Melrose Street has 39 open HPD violations, 7 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 33 complaints to HPD in the past year, 17 about heat or hot water. It is registered to RHEINGOLD HEIGHTS ONE ASSOCIATES LP. 57 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 87 Melrose Street have open violations?

Yes: 39 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most7
B, hazardous30 days27
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days5

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, 12 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 33 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 17 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 87 Melrose Street?

87 Melrose Street is registered with HPD to RHEINGOLD HEIGHTS ONE ASSOCIATES LP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2012.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 5% of residential buildings in 11206 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 87 Melrose Street rent stabilized?

57 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023. That’s 57 of the building’s 59 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 24, 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 3-03151-7503.