17 Columbia Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00259-0021Map
Owner of record: The Lopez Realty
17 Columbia Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1907 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is The Lopez Realty. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on August 2, 2026. 1 of the 21 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 37
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 · 21
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door is binding with door frame , 1st story
Aug 2, 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.
May 4, 2026
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.
Jun 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit beyond 2nd window sill from north at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Sep 20, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit beyond 2nd window sill from north at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Sep 20, 2022
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.
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt #5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt #5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Jan 17, 2022
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.
Apr 7, 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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Apr 18, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Apr 18, 2017
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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Nov 4, 2016
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 8, 2015
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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - 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 · 5
- Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed in gas meter area in cellar newly installed gas pipes and fittings and no permits on file for any work performed; no gas authorization and/or certification by dob for gas use.,
Apr 28, 2023 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed in gas meter area in cellar newly installed gas pipes and fittings and no permits on file for any work performed, no gas testing and inspection by dob., perform test
Apr 28, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection i observed in gas meter area in cellar newly installed gas pipes and fittings and no permits on file for any work performed. work was 100% performed at time of inspection, obtain permit
Apr 28, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records. c/o#190668 indicates cellar as ordinary/receational use. at time of inspection cellar is being arranged & occupied for sleeping w/bed & crib.
Oct 3, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. noted: at cellar level water & waste line w/enclosureinstalled for shower stall. remedy: obtain permit.
Oct 3, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - General
Janitor/super
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - General
Signage missing
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt PIER6P
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 17
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 17
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 17
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 17
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 26, 2026 · Apt 17
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 6, 2020 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1907
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 4,460 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,560 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 259 / 21
- Assessed value
- $959,400
- Landmark / historic district
- Brooklyn Heights Historic District
HPD registration #318208, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 17 Columbia Place
Who owns 17 Columbia Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Lopez Realty.
Does 17 Columbia Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 17 Columbia Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 17 Columbia Place built?
City records list 1907 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 17 Columbia Place?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.