# 1559 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3034010008 · Block 3401 · Lot 8 · BIN 3078468  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1559-broadway-3034010008  
Last updated: 2026-11-08 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08

## Summary

1559 Broadway (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3034010008) is a 4-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1925, on a 2,375 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as WILLIAMS, MICHAEL. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,449,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations, 12 open HPD violations and five OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were five 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1559 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3034010008)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1559-broadway-3034010008. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East New York-New Lots: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11207: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 1561 Broadway (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1561-broadway-3034010006
- 1565 Broadway (77 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1565-broadway-3034010005
- 1551 Broadway (79 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1551-broadway-3033940001
- 1549 Broadway (101 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1549-broadway-3033940002
- 1567 Broadway (102 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1567-broadway-3034010004
- 1547 Broadway (122 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1547-broadway-3033940003
- 12 Weirfield Street (98 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/12-weirfield-street-3034010010
- 20 Weirfield Street (146 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/20-weirfield-street-3034010014

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 4 |
| Active DOB violations | 4 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 12 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WILLIAMS, MICHAEL
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 3
- Units: 4 residential / 6 total
- Lot area: 2,375 sq ft · Building area: 5,875 sq ft
- Zoning: R6, C1-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,449,000, assessed value $652,050, tax class 2A
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2024-09-25 from MARSH, CHARLENE; WILLIAMS, MICHAEL to WILLIAMS, MICHAEL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-04-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-04-17 from HENRY, STANLEY L; HENRY, JULIE to WILLIAMS, MICHAEL; MARSH, CHARLENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1989-12-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-12-07 from HENRY, STANLEY L to HENRY, STANLEY L; HENRY, JULIE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-08-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-08-30 from 1559 BROADWAY RLTY CORP to HENRY, STANLEY L, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-01-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-01-23 from FREEMAN, MACK LEE to 1559 BROADWAY RTY CP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-12-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-12-30 from GOLDBERG SYLVIA; WEINFELD SYLVIA to FREEMAN MACK L, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-08 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320472966 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION HEREWITH FILE TO INSTALL UL 300 FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. THERE SHALL BE NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-04-29 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301527266 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCU ANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1999-11-04 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 300955161 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1999-06-09 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300869102 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE BOILERS & H.W.HEATERS.NO CHANGE TI EGRESS,OCCUPANCY OR USE. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2012-05-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320472966: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2012-05-10, expires 2013-05-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-05-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301527266: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2003-05-14, expires 2003-06-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-12-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300955161: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 1999-12-08, expires 2000-05-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-06-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300869102: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1999-06-28, expires 2000-06-27. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-12-31 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-01-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2003-03-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DOOR FLOOR OF STORE WITH STAIR LEADING TO CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THRU OUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, CELLAR REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CEILING CELLAR THRU OUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES CEILING CELLAR THRU OUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3C: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING KITCHEN & WALLS SOUTHEAST ROOM 3 STY EAST APT 3C. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3C: § 27-2043 ADM CODE PROVIDE A LOCK AND KEY TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF DWELLING UNIT AND, IF A CL A MULTIPLE DWELLING, ALSO CHAIN DOOR GUARD ENTRANCE 3 STY EAST APT 3C LOCATED AT APT 3C. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2044 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 3 STY WEST APT 3. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EKECTRICAL OUTLETS THRU OUT 2 STY SOUTHWEST APT 2 , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2044 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 3 STY EAST APT 3C. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR ENTRANCE TO BOILER ROOM CELLAR REAR. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 200 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED FIXTURE PRESENT LIGHT NOT ON. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND. Unpaid balance $630. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-10 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-03-05 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-11-18 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-12-10 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,043. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-12 | open (Open) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – No Access. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as WILLIAMS, MICHAEL. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2024-09-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2024-09-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-03-06 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Michael Williams. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-03-06 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Michael Williams, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-03-06 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Michael Williams, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-03-06 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Michael Williams, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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