197 Kane Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00311-0036Map
Owner of record: 197 Kane Street LLC
197 Kane Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 197 Kane Street LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on January 5, 2022. 7 of the 8 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 8
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Jan 5, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 11
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt 3
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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maitnain building exterior wall defect is leaning out of chimney at roo fwest center remedy make all necessary repairs
Nov 4, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Ts and approvalsain exterior building wall chimmery and parapet bulges aproxi 8 inches out of plumb.remedy provide immediate overhed protection obtain and submit structioal stability report from pe/ra dob all n
Apr 11, 1995
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 8, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 11
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 8,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,458 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 311 / 36
- Assessed value
- $802,800
- Landmark / historic district
- Cobble Hill Historic District
HPD registration #309893, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 197 Kane Street
Who owns 197 Kane Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 197 Kane Street LLC.
Does 197 Kane Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 197 Kane Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 54% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 197 Kane Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 197 Kane Street?
It has 13 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.