515 East 7 Street
Brooklyn · 11218 · BBL 3053760058 · look up another building
Registered rent-stabilized units here went from 7 in 2018 to 5 in 2023.
Most recent filing on this building: a violation, June 6, 2026
515 East 7 Street is a multi-family elevator building in Kensington, Brooklyn, ZIP 11218. City records date it to 1961 and count 123 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 515 EAST 7TH STREET CORPORATION. Its total assessed value is $4.7M, for the 2026 tax year.
DHCR registration lists 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2023, but that is the building and not your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Know the month this building changes
Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 515 East 7 Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do
Taxes and assessed value for 515 East 7 Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $4.7M for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $38K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
1 marshal eviction at 515 East 7 Street
City marshals executed 1 eviction at 515 East 7 Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Oct 16, 2025. That is about typical for buildings its size in Brooklyn. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →
Marshal evictions at 515 East 7 Street
| Type | Executed | |
|---|---|---|
| Residentialdocket 27922 | Oct 16, 2025 |
Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through October 9, 2026.
Rent stabilization at 515 East 7 Street
DHCR registration records list 5 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. That is down from 7 units in 2018. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open code violations at 515 East 7 Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 18 violations against this building, of which 18 remain unresolved. That is about typical for buildings its size in Brooklyn. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 515 East 7 Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with de…Nov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordan…Nov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallwayNov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallw…Nov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the foyerNov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor at closet at south wall in the foye…Nov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | B |
| Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the private hallwayNov Sent Out | Jun 6, 2026 | C |
| Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyerNov Sent Out | May 29, 2026 | B |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 8 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
311 complaint history at 515 East 7 Street
18 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 515 East 7 Street compares in 11218
PulseCities tracks 6,870 lots in 11218, of which 107 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 407 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 1.6% of the ZIP. 11218 scores 31.1 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 87 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Kensington →
Other buildings on this block
The city's files carry a record for 7 other addresses on tax block 5376 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:
Questions about 515 East 7 Street
Who owns 515 East 7 Street?
The city's property file lists 515 EAST 7TH STREET CORPORATION as the owner of record for 515 East 7 Street. No deed for this lot appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds, so that name comes from the tax roll rather than from a recorded transfer.
Has 515 East 7 Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 515 East 7 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 515 East 7 Street?
Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 515 East 7 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Oct 16, 2025. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.
Is 515 East 7 Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 5 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is 515 East 7 Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $4.7M for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 515 East 7 Street?
11218 (Kensington) scores 31.1 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.