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161 Henry Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00237-0008Map

Owner of record: 161 Henry St Corp

161 Henry Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 30 residential units across 10 floors. The owner of record is 161 Henry St Corp. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on September 25, 2023. 1 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
47
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 25, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 6

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 8c, 8th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 8C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at laundry room in the cellar located at public parts

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at boiler room in the cellar located at public parts

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to 8 sty north apt 8a. located at apt 8a

    Jun 14, 1995 · Apt 8A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 47

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 18, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 18, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 13, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 13, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 29, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 29, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 14, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 27, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 27, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 27, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

    Aug 30, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 3, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 2, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jan 10, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Audited on 4/21/09 violation # 38202692m

    Jun 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 1, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 1, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 12, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 12, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p215

    Feb 21, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p216

    Feb 21, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 20, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p215

    Dec 13, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p215

    Mar 18, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p216

    Mar 18, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    Jul 1, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmrk-landmark none

    May 6, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    2

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 29, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) return car to service

    Mar 23, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (29) excess oil leak

    Mar 23, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39085357l issued on 05/03/2023, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable cert

    Jan 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Motor room improperly set up (currently located in a storage space and elevator equipment is accessible by everyone who uses the storage space), provide a way to separate the motor room from the storage space t

    May 31, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Boiler permit 310121463 installed and operating without signoff;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    May 3, 2023 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Wires exposed at gas train-body drains missing at safety valves-vent limiter missing at gas piolit regulator-boiler room light defective-storage+waste oil in boiler room-chimney base 1/2 full;correct violation+

    May 3, 2023 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without permit.time of inspection observed large amount of new electrical work/wiring done without contractor filing proper permit.remedy:obtain permit.

    Jun 29, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Temporary electrical work without permit.time of inspection observed contractor connected temporark lighting from inside main power boxes.there was no permit filed for such work.remedy:

    Jun 29, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-120.1 inadequate tenant protection plan.at time of inspection observed started work under aforementioned job # the submitted tpp lacks specific means and methods on keeping tenants safe during proposed const

    May 26, 2021 · Penalty $2,530

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain housekeeping per section requirments at time of my inspection observed work being performed under the aforemention job # as a result excessive amount of stored debris is observed in unit 3ab

    May 26, 2021 · Penalty $2,530

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to post and distribute notice of tenant protection plan at the time of my inspection observed started work under teh aformentioned job # code it is required to post it fistribute notice of tpp observed

    May 26, 2021 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    12q3.26o6.42g11.61g11.56y13.45d6.37t7.16j1.16d6.51q3.37m7.12q cab lights 26d escape hatch 42.61g unreadable fuses 56y leaks 45q.d conduit to gov exposed wires replace an dproperly secure 45m data plate 37t sign

    Apr 21, 2009

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit expired permit. permit # 302227203 for a supported scaffold has expired on 4.01.07 supported scaffold erected at exposure #1,2,3,4 approx.75 ft in height observed.remedy:renew permit fortw

    Feb 26, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide elevator landing sign that shall read in case of fire use stairs unless otherwise instructed at the elevator bank on fl 2 to 10 failure to provide 3 inc miminun high numeral sign undicate

    May 22, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15b01-45b#-46u13-49u13 15=reduce space between fast and slow hoist doors.45=slack cable switch to stop open when open

    Jan 10, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without valid certificate of occupancy.temporary c of o expired 8-22-00.rem:obtain valid c of o.

    Oct 20, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50 f,52a,33q,33-overhead & deflector sheave

    Mar 30, 1993

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 8C

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1905
Floors
10
Residential units
30
Building area
51,110 ft²
Lot area
6,300 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
302
Council district
33
Block / lot
237 / 8
Assessed value
$4,705,650
Landmark / historic district
Brooklyn Heights Historic District

HPD registration #338616, last renewed Jul 23, 2025.

Questions about 161 Henry Street

Who owns 161 Henry Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 161 Henry St Corp.

Does 161 Henry Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 161 Henry Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 161 Henry Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 161 Henry Street?

It has 30 residential units and 31 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.