157 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00250-0016Map
Owner of record: Remsen Ql, LLC
157 Remsen Street is an elevator apartment building built in 2015 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 60 residential units across 19 floors. The owner of record is Remsen Ql, LLC. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 3 of the 47 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 60 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 25
- HPD complaints
- 25
Available now in this building
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 47
- ANon-hazardous
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.
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 18a, 18th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 18A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 18a, 18th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 18A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 29, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Dec 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rusty water caming from hot water line wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
May 27, 2005 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance top and bottom sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
May 27, 2005 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
May 27, 2005 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
May 27, 2005 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock key operated installed entrance door to building
May 27, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
May 27, 2005 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling 1st room from rear room closet 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window rear west room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floors thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture ceiling kitchen 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective grout on wall tiles bathroom 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal cabinet sink rotted kitchen 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven door stove kitchen 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 23, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective & or painted sprinkler head stair bulkhead to roof.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling boiler room.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture ceiling boiler room.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing outlet plate cover north wall boiler room.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling boiler room rear east.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose bracket sprinkler pipe ceiling 4 sty public hall.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires west wall 5 sty publci hall.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sheetrock blocking vent ceiling 3 sty apt bathroom.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head 4 sty public hall.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts front.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system on wall 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panel installed east wall 1 to 2 sty public hall stairs
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 3 and 4 sty public hall
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 3 sty apt thru out.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg & walls pub hall bulkhead to roof.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panel vestibule & 1 sty public hall.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock entrance door to bldg
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak clg & wall 5 sty pub hall.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt.
Sep 14, 1992
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 4 sty rear apt 4r. , section '' ''
Jan 30, 1987 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 4 sty south apt 4f. , section '' ''
Jan 30, 1987 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 5 sty apt 4. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1987 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 5 sty apt 4. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1987 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 21
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 26, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 26, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 26, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 26, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 25
- Class - 1
Door zone restrictor not working tampered with disabled (cu).
Jun 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide pedestrian protection for sidewalks & walkways,inadequate street(barries)& no pedestrian handicap rams observed the following at new (under) construction w/5ft walkway at exp#1 not adequate.
Apr 24, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Handrails. failure to maintain safety equipment measures. at time of inspection of a 19 sty bldg observed that handrails were missing in thestairs at stys 14,15,16 creating a fall hazard. remedy: provide handra
Aug 25, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Housekeeping. at time of inspection of a 19 sty bldg observed inadequate housekeeping throughout floors 14,15,16,17,18&19 consisting of bldg materials & garage on the floors causing tripping hazard.
Aug 25, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Temporary wiring. failure to protect temporary wiring from improper contact. @ time of insp of a 19 sty bldg observed that the temp electrical wiring was hanging to low & laying on the flr, causing a potential
Aug 25, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3301.2 egress. during the inspection of a 19 sty bldg. observed that egress was inadequate throughout the hallways & stair landings at floors 15,16,17,18,19,consisting of bldg materials being stored in
Aug 25, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or amendments. at time of inspection observed"jersey barriers"in street w/no documents or drawing showing chain link fence w/netting a top barriers pre
Aug 23, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approved amendments. @ time of insp observed plastic barriers in street, w/ nodocuments or drawings showing chain link fencing w/ netting atop barri
Jun 2, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Guardrails. @ time of insp observed guardrail system @ duct rider area located in stairwell @ 5,6,7,8,&9 flrs not in compliance. top rails more than 45' w/ gap to midrail more than 24" creating a possible fall
Jun 2, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec: bc3301.7. documents to be kept on site. note: @ time of insp of a 19 story bldg @ 18 flr level, construction work in progress. i observed multiple trade using safety embedded straps @ perimeter edge for co
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Sec: bc3301.6.1. design. note: @ time of insp of a 19 story bldg @ 18th flr level, construction work in progress. review of safety embedded straps design drawings indicate that (a) straps to be installed above
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec: bc3308.5. vertical safety netting. note: @ time of insp of a 19 story bldg @ 18th flr level, construction work in progress. i observed that vertical safety netting was missing @ perimeter on 13th,14th,15th
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. note: @ time of insp of a 19 story bldg @ 18th flr level, construction work in progress. i observed that flrs from 13,14,15,16th were consume w/ debris. debris were ob
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. note: @ time of insp of 19 story bldg @ 18th flr level, construction work in progress. i observed multiple trades (masonry, windo
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
3301.1.2 failure to comply w/ nyc fire code.no permit @ the time of myinspection construction work in progress.i observed is gallon of liquide gasoline flammable & combustible gas on site.on request fdny permi
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3310.5.1 failue to notify the dob of the primary ssm/file pw2.@ the time of inspection construction work in progress.a inspection of the site safety logs show that the site safety manager on site been on site
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.note:18 story bldg under construction,support of excavationin progress.observed 2 workers apprx 8' above ground standing on narro
Aug 27, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amend ments.note: 19 story building under construction,s.o.e., in progress. observed jobsite ramp w/equipment on it,there were no guardrails on
Aug 27, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
3307.4 vehicular traffic barricades:not filled water/sand.note:19 sto ry bldg under constructed support of excavated in process. at exp#1 along remsen street apprx 40' of traffic barricades are in place in st
Aug 27, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to carry out demolition operations as required by section. section apprx 20'l x 3'h of brick exterior wall at 2nd flr of exp2 fell into adj lot which is contrary to safe demolition means and methods.ful
May 1, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3309.9 weather proof integrity of adjoining bldgs. at time of inspection noted that the foundation of adjoining property has been exposed @ exp#2 of demolition site from the middle to the rear of that prop
Feb 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3301.9 fence viewing panel. at time of inspection noted that the job site fence did not have the required 12"x12" 4'to 6' from grade w/plexiglass or non fragible material on an approx 50'fence requiring
Feb 12, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.at time of inspection observed,active job site. demolition of a 5story bldg in progress.piles of debris on floors 3,4 and 5 making it hazard
Oct 3, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain. note: awning/canopy is in disrepair w/missing support pole and inadequate support, at front of bldg. remedy: repair/remove forthwith.
Dec 28, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.defects noted:the tarp at the underside of erected canopy has pulled away from structure & hanging approx.5'-6' above sidewalk & is obstructing pedestrian traffic at front of bldg
Jan 4, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 12D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 14B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 19B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 19A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 12D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mold
Oct 18, 2011 · Apt 4F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 18, 2011 · Apt 4F
Close - General
Doors
Oct 18, 2011 · Apt 4F
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Windows
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Floor
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Fire-escape
May 23, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
May 14, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 14, 2005 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2003 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 2015
- Floors
- 19
- Residential units
- 60
- Building area
- 84,028 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,900 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2A
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 250 / 16
- Assessed value
- $13,839,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #387212, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 157 Remsen Street
Who owns 157 Remsen Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Remsen Ql, LLC.
Does 157 Remsen Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 Remsen Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 60 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 60 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 157 Remsen Street built?
City records list 2015 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 Remsen Street?
It has 60 residential units and 62 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.
