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156 Nelson Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00379-0024Map

Owner of record: Straka, Edward

156 Nelson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Straka, Edward. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 10, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

  • A

    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 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to sign off permitted job as required department of building(dob). dob record shows that work under job # 321761795 not signed off. 28-116.4; 28-116.4, comply with code

    Apr 2, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to post or properly post permit for work@premises atoi@4sty multidwelling observed ongoing const activity under active work permit321954569-01-al exp12/21/22 w/o work permit [email protected] further

    Jun 2, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    B154 (51) haz condition hot water heater seated found h.o smith w/holein chimney cause c.o to back to back up into bldg 72ppm.don't use hot water heater unit all ha condition are immediately corrected & dob is

    Oct 26, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    4a;19b;50a;51: b154 (51)haz condition boiler sealed.found weil mclain boiler w/hole in chimney cause co to back up into the bldg 72ppm.(50a)pipe discharge on pop safety down don't operate boiler until all haz c

    Oct 26, 2017

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1900
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,656 ft²
Lot area
2,192 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
379 / 24
Assessed value
$521,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316392, last renewed Jun 6, 2025.

Questions about 156 Nelson Street

Who owns 156 Nelson Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Straka, Edward.

Does 156 Nelson Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 156 Nelson 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 156 Nelson Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 156 Nelson Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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