188 Montague Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00250-0036Map

188 Montague Street is an office building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11201. The owner of record is 188 Montague LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 70
ECB violations: 30
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 70

Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed the following conditions. exposure 1: spalled/spalling stones, and cracks, exp 4 spalling and crack/stucco. roof area, missing panels on bulkhead damage window/crack and missin gpane and crack at parapet. remedy repair and/or replace
Aug 25, 2026
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. on exposure #1 cracked,spalling masonry on 2fl. spalling bricks on several floors.exp 2 e elev crack,spalled stucco on 2fl.exp#3 s elev cracked & spalling masonry. exp#4 w elev crack, spalling stucco on parapet. remedy: repair and/or replace all damaged masonry
Nov 6, 2025
Dob violation - active
Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Failure to correct swarmp conditions
Nov 1, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2023
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2020
Dob violation - resolved

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Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 24, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Jun 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Jun 14, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 15, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 12, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 12, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 12, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 30

Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#909130.rem:file acceptable report.
Apr 20, 2026
Resolve
Class - 2
At time of inspection of a 11 story building observed pedestrian protection sidewalk shed in place with valid permit not up to code. bc 3307.6.3 missing 20 ft extension as required, bc3307.6.5.6 observed bolts
Mar 10, 2025 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
I observed sidewalk shed in place at exp. #1 with a valid permit and the following objection inoperable light bulbs. the creates a hazardous condition foe pedestrian using the under path. e c b violation served
Jun 3, 2022 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Sidewalk shed doesn't meet code specifications.at time of inspection of active jobsite observed interior work in progress temporary shoring in basement observed sws in place at exp #1 gap between shed and facad
Mar 18, 2022 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Bc3309.10 failure to protect or adequately protect roof of building.at time of inspection of active job site observed suspended scaffold installed on roof observed roof at exp #3 underneath suspended scaffold h
Mar 18, 2022
Resolve
Class - 2
A.c 27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/2019,in an office bldg 100 ft or
Nov 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in cummons/violation #35407302h issued on 05-02-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 comply with commissioners
Oct 28, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc 1001.1(misc)&27-357 failure to provide required means of egress. noted premises 12-story masonry frame commercial building and ground floor occupied as dime bank. at time of inspection,i observed,dime bank o
May 2, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
97x17 out of service. upon inspection the device is found to be out of service, upon inspection the device is found to be out of service. rmdy: restore device to service and notify nycdob the device was retur
Apr 19, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
97x10 elevator inoperative, restore to service immediately. contact dob elevator when operational for inspection.
Jan 16, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve

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Class - 1
5m7 cese use item door zone restrictor missing. this is a safety dev ice to ensure elevator passengers safety provide restrictor and con tact nycdob at [email protected] and 212-393-2435 to return device
Jan 31, 2018 · Penalty $1,030
Resolve
Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equpiment, apparatus, materials, devices, appliances or wiring in use. the complaint #3576303 was not corrected. plus a 200a circuit breaker enclosure is open & a #12/2 b
Oct 6, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit. at the time of my inspection at 11:00am on 3/18/16 at the above address i observed in the cellar newly installed gas piping from gas meters to the boilers. downtown plumbing and heating i
Mar 21, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Project info panel/sidewalk shed parapet panel/construction sign not provided. noted: at time of inspection no parapet panel on sidewalk shed is provided. remedy: provide information panel as required.
Nov 15, 2013
Resolve
Class - 3
Work does not conform to approved const documents &/or approved amendments for this pro cert job,dwg: 2-16-10 noted:1-@ 2nd flr southwest corner,double fpsc doors are not shown on plan.2-@ 2nd flr,southeast cor
Mar 15, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted 2 showers have been installed. 1 shower on the 6th fl and 1 shower on the 7th floor offices without a permit. note: alte job# 320058147 propses to relocated shower from 6 to 7 fl
Feb 7, 2011 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved const documents &/or approved amendments for alt 2 job #320058147 of which permit is active & applicant isrequesting a letter of completion.non-conforming work noted against pl
Sep 29, 2010 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connected to emergency power source/storage battery equipment.rem:file architect/engineer report
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger failed to supervise rigger work. (outrigger beam scaf-folds were not rigged properly.-more counterweight needed,too many tiebacks to one structure,safetylinks & scaffold tie backs were not sepa-
Oct 3, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger designated an unqualified foreman. (no foreman at worksite to supervise work being performed).
Oct 3, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Licensed rigger failed to ensure scaffold worker met minimum require- ment. (worker on scaffold did not have certificate of fitness i.d.)
Oct 3, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u5, 37p7, 40h11, 3o2, 30o2, 58o2, 59o2. 75 u no tags on governor.
Mar 18, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u5, 37p7, 3o2, 30o2, 58o2, 59o2. 75u no tag on govenor.
Mar 18, 2002 · Penalty $880
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u5, 37p7, 3o2, 30o2, 58o2, 59o2. 75u no tag on govenor.
Mar 18, 2002 · Penalty $880
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u05
Nov 13, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u05
Nov 13, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u05
Nov 13, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Unknown
Failure to provide adequate elenvator 3 letter identification and stair identification on elevator landing signs on floors 5 and 3 remedy -provide signate as per ll 16/84
Sep 18, 1995
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11q, 75m, 61h, 74d. tail rope. junction box cover under car not properly secured.
Jun 20, 1995
Resolve
Non-hazardous
10r,11b,11q,22d,03l,57o, 10.remove door emerg switch from car. 03. repair or replace car flooring.
Oct 28, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Jun 10, 2026	$16,800,000	Office buildings	25

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1924
Floors: 11
Residential units: —
Building area: 48,050 ft²
Lot area: 7,200 ft²
Zoning: C5-2A
Community board: 302
Council district: 33
Block / lot: 250 / 36
Assessed value: $4,477,950
Landmark / historic district: Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District

Questions about 188 Montague Street

Who owns 188 Montague Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 188 Montague LLC.

Does 188 Montague Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 188 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 188 Montague Street built?

City records list 1924 as the year it was built.

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