59 Pineapple Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
59 Pineapple Street is a 6-story, 66-unit residential building in Brooklyn Heights, built in 1926 and currently owned by Margaret Sclafani. The building has experienced recurring heating and hot water issues, with multiple complaints filed between 2019 and 2022, although many of these complaints were resolved promptly or confirmed as corrected conditions. In recent years (2023-2025), there have been several maintenance issues requiring attention, including multiple Housing Maintenance Code complaints regarding plumbing, electrical, and flooring issues, as well as problems with paint and plaster in various building areas.
The most recent inspection in 2025 noted some open violations related to self-closing doors on garbage chutes in multiple stairways. The building has maintained a clean record regarding bedbug infestations, with all annual reports from 2019 through 2024 showing zero infested units. Recent Department of Buildings inspections have primarily resulted in no violations being warranted except for some open violations related to the self-closing doors.
The property has active violations for failing to file required energy benchmarking reports, dating back to 2020. The building's maintenance and inspection history shows regular permit activity for various repairs and maintenance work, with several permits issued between 2019 and 2022 for plumbing and electrical work. The property has also passed recent rodent inspections in 2013 and 2015, indicating good pest control practices. While the building has faced some recurring maintenance issues, particularly regarding heating systems and various building repairs, most complaints have been addressed through proper channels, and the building has maintained compliance with bedbug regulations and recent safety inspections.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 66 |
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Year built | 1926 |
Total area | 39450 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 57 Pineapple St, New York, NY 11201
- 59 Pineapple St, New York, NY 11201
- 61 Pineapple St, New York, NY 11201
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