491 East 45th Street, Brooklyn

    City inspectors were last at this 16-unit walk-up apartment building on May 4, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

    491 East 45th Street is a 16-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3049130001). This building is associated with Thalia Wright. Brix tracks 23 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1931, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 39 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 18, 2025.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on August 15, 2024 for $40,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 9/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of East Flatbush — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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    Apartments at 491 East 45th Street

    • Unit 2D

      Unit 2D at 491 East 45th Street has 7 open violations.

    • Unit 4A

      Unit 4A at 491 East 45th Street has 4 open violations.

    • Unit 3B

      Unit 3B at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (10 past violations), 1 permit filed ($10K, latest 2013).

    • Unit 4B

      Unit 4B at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (6 past violations).

    • Unit 4C

      Unit 4C at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (44 past violations).

    • Unit 4D

      Unit 4D at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (33 past violations).

    • Unit 3A

      Unit 3A at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (17 past violations).

    • Unit 3C

      Unit 3C at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 3D

      Unit 3D at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (10 past violations).

    • Unit 2A

      Unit 2A at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 2B

      Unit 2B at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (10 past violations).

    • Unit 2C

      Unit 2C at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (51 past violations).

    • Unit 1B

      Unit 1B at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (5 past violations).

    • Unit 1C

      Unit 1C at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 1-D

      Unit 1-D at 491 East 45th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).

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