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157 Court Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00279-0020Map

Owner of record: Shing & Ling Corp.

157 Court Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Shing & Ling Corp.. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on October 29, 2019. 35 of the 36 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 29, 2019

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 36

  • 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 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 4 sty apt 4r , section '' ''

    Apr 17, 1992 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 4 sty south apt 4r rodriguez , section '' ''

    Apr 17, 1992 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 4 sty south apt 4r , section '' ''

    Apr 17, 1992 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 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 celotex drop ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f east room. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work 4 sty west apt 4f bathroom. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extension cord thru out apt floor 4 sty west apt 4f. located at apt floor

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt FLOOR

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrnace to 4 sty west apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit door entrance 4 sty west apt 4f bathroom. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture 4 sty west apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f west room. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 4 sty west apt 4f west room. located at apt 4f

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings 4 sty west apt 4e bathroom. located at apt 4e

    Aug 15, 1990 · Apt 4E

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bin etc stored 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 26, 1990

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective and make operable sashes south window 4 sty west apt 4f west room. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood saddle too low at entrance door 4 sty west apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls 4 sty west apt 4f west room. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires around baseboard 4 sty west apt 4f kitchen. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 36, 66, 67, 178, 217 m/d law maintain proper ventilation by removing wrappings and/or obstructions from the louvres or ventilators or windows or skylight ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f bathroom. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f bathroom. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 4 sty west apt 4f kitchen. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 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 suspended ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f east room. located at apt 4f

    Dec 26, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of skylight sealed with plywood 4 sty east apt 4r bathroom. , section '' ''

    May 3, 1989 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster clg cellar thruout.

    May 3, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key oprated lock entrance door obstructing egress to 4 sty front apt 4f. , section '' ''

    Jan 8, 1989 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover wall outlet 4 sty east apt 4r west room. , section '' ''

    Oct 12, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 4 sty east apt 4r thru out. , section '' ''

    Oct 12, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing skylight 4 sty north apt 4r bathroom. , section '' ''

    Oct 5, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls 4 sty north apt 4r kitchen & bathroom. , section '' ''

    Oct 5, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color northwest wall 4 sty north apt 4r front room. , section '' ''

    Oct 5, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet northwest wall 4 sty north apt 4r front room. , section '' ''

    Oct 5, 1988 · Apt 4R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 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 celotex drop ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f west room east & bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty west apt 4f kitchen. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 2F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty west apt 4f. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance 4 sty west apt 4f. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1988 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 4

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 8, 2014

    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
  • 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

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    4-story occupied mixed residential & commercial building, i observed no construction activities, sidewalk shed with pipe scaffold on it installed at exposure 1, the debris netting is loose and falling, the plat

    Feb 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,430

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner:provide required corridor width per bc 1016.2 & 27-369. noted: at rear yard-storage of restaurant debris and illegal construction,and in public hall-stora

    Jul 15, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. noted: at rear yard - shed roof erected over rear door and in rear yard of wood frame, wood columns and roofed with plywoodand roofing material. which obstructed fire escapes.rmdy:obtain permit

    Jul 15, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4b,16,36,50a,b,c,d,e,bq9,24b,38,50f,g,h,i,j.50a-no clean out at breach.50b-no check valve.50c-boiler direct feed.50d-holes in boiler room ceilings & walls.50e-install pigtail on p404a.50f-fresh air closed off

    Sep 5, 2007 · Penalty $1,300

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. exhaust duct constructed at rear from 1st place to roof. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jan 8, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2004 · Apt 2-F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3R

    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
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
4,200 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
302
Council district
33
Block / lot
279 / 20
Assessed value
$1,025,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #346427, last renewed Jul 25, 2025.

Questions about 157 Court Street

Who owns 157 Court Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shing & Ling Corp..

Does 157 Court Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 157 Court Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 157 Court Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 157 Court 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.