557 Eldert Lane, Brooklyn, NY 11208

The three-story, three-unit building at 557 Eldert Lane in Cypress Hills, owned by Deomattie Singh, has experienced several maintenance issues over the past few years, though recent developments suggest improved conditions. The property, built in 1965 and currently classified as a converted Class A building, has had recurring violations related to building safety and maintenance requirements.

Most notably, there have been two instances of bedbug reporting violations in 2023 and 2024, though recent reports in 2024, 2025, and 2025 show no infested dwelling units, indicating successful eradication efforts. In March 2024, the building received two C-class violations related to defective self-closing doors at both the building entrance and the third-story apartment entrance, though these violations were certified as addressed by March 2024. Looking at the building's history, there were significant safety-related violations in 2022, including the need to post gas leak procedures and housing information guides, along with a B-class violation requiring repairs to the plastered surfaces and uniform painting of public stairways.

The building has maintained compliance with rodent control, passing an initial inspection in August 2012. The property's most recent bedbug reporting in 2025 shows no current infestations, with all previously infested units having been eradicated. While the building has experienced multiple maintenance issues over the years, the most recent data suggests improvements in both bedbug management and overall building compliance.