149 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00319-0020Map
Owner of record: South Brooklyn Renewal Housing Developme Nt
149 Columbia Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is South Brooklyn Renewal Housing Developme Nt. HPD has recorded 85 housing violations here, most recently on March 8, 2026. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 85
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 81
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 · 85
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective device in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds maximum temp of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color inside casing and recess of 1st window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet door at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st and 2nd closet doors from south at west in the 4th room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose radiator cover at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure top return rail at building front at fire escape, 4th story
Jun 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 25, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 25, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 22, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, 1st story
May 22, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 21, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
May 21, 2025
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 21, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 21, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Sep 20, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2B
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color a ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall, south wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light switch at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ...bulk head ...hinges
Dec 29, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ...
Feb 3, 2023
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 1A
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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
Sep 16, 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
Jul 25, 1994
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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 24, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Cabinet
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Outside building
Skylight
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 23, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 23, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 22, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt PH
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 18, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 5,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,976 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 319 / 20
- Assessed value
- $1,162,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #359096, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 149 Columbia Street
Who owns 149 Columbia Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is South Brooklyn Renewal Housing Developme Nt.
Does 149 Columbia Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 85 housing violations at this property.
Is 149 Columbia Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 149 Columbia Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 149 Columbia Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.