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156 Montague Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00249-0039Map

Owner of record: Montague Rlty Dvlp Assoc

156 Montague Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1879 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 6 residential units across 4.5 floors. The owner of record is Montague Rlty Dvlp Assoc. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2021. 5 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
30
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
59

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 12, 2021

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 · 44

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinkler head in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at south

    Nov 7, 2005 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door installed at 2nd story public hall

    Aug 22, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in apt 4r in the kitchen located at apt bldg, 4th story

    Jul 19, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 11, 2005 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 11, 2005 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system : door locked at cellar

    Jul 11, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of unattached radiator at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 8, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing baluster total 1 at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 8, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective metal grading at floor at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2002

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage throughout boiler room at cellar

    Aug 14, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 14, 2002 · Apt BLDG

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at front wall at cellar

    Aug 14, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty public vestibule.

    Feb 23, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided.

    Feb 23, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Feb 23, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock & assembly at entrance door to bldg.

    May 25, 1995

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 2 sty apt atkins

    Jul 7, 1993

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 2 sty apt

    Jul 7, 1993

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall receptacle rear room 2 sty apt 1 , section '' ''

    Jan 5, 1993 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires east wall front room 2 sty apt 1 , section '' ''

    Jan 5, 1993 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range kitchen 2 sty apt 1 , section '' ''

    Jan 5, 1993 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    May 23, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    May 23, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters 2 to 3 stys public halls.

    May 23, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective metal floor grill vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    May 23, 1988

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration doorway sealed with studs & sheetrock 5 sty front north & rear south apts.

    May 23, 1988

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    May 23, 1988 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty north front apt 2. located at apt 2

    May 23, 1988 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty north front apt 2 bathroom. located at apt 2

    May 23, 1988 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires walls & ceilings all stys public halls.

    May 23, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance bldg street to vestibule.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling vestibule & 1 sty public hall.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front of bldg.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire ceiling & 1 sty public hall.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar thru out.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires clg rear & wall center cellar.

    Jan 12, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 30

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 27, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 21, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 30, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 30, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 11, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 6, 1994

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 3

    Peerless sc-06 boiler=chimney base is 1/2 full+debris at gas meter;correct violation+submit certificate of correction

    Sep 16, 2024 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report cor rect all violating conditions and submit the certiciate of correction.

    May 2, 2016 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B154,36,24b,34b,38. b254. 36. found peerless boiler model #sct06 w/s steam boiler is not registered. register the boiler and correct all violating conditions listed and submit certificate of correction.

    May 2, 2016 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B101 50-peerless gas fired scto6u/5 steam boiler has no proper per mits. acquire proper permits and submit certificate of correction.

    May 2, 2016 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit. demolition, renovation and new installation of no hub cast iron piping used for waste and vent for 5 water closets and 5 lavatory sinks on ground floor. all plumbing work is 100% com

    Oct 24, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work performed is required to be performed by a master licensed plumber. demolition, renovation and new installation of no hub castiron piping used for waste and vent for 5 water closets and 5 lavatory

    Oct 24, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. demolition, renovation and new installation of no hub cast iron piping used for wasteand vent for 5 water closets and 5 lavatory sinks on ground floor. all

    Oct 24, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: cornice above third floor window is crack and loose. remedy: maintain exterior building wall.

    May 30, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Apr 9, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 9, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 5

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 22, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    Jan 13, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 2, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 5, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Nov 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 31, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 31, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 12, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 12, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Oct 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 5, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 12, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 10, 2005 · 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
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1879
Floors
4.5
Residential units
6
Building area
7,250 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
302
Council district
33
Block / lot
249 / 39
Assessed value
$1,809,000
Landmark / historic district
Brooklyn Heights Historic District

HPD registration #366459, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.

Questions about 156 Montague Street

Who owns 156 Montague Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Montague Rlty Dvlp Assoc.

Does 156 Montague Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 156 Montague 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 156 Montague Street built?

City records list 1879 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 156 Montague Street?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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