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153 17 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00627-0057Map

Owner of record: Siani, Gerard

153 17 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Siani, Gerard. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 7 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
35
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 2026

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 · 18

  • 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.

    May 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 26, 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.

    Apr 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 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 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 9, 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 22, 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 6, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Apr 6, 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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    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.

    Oct 12, 2018

    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 15, 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 1, 2016

    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.

    Oct 6, 2015

    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.

    Feb 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner

    Jan 29, 2006 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 7, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 9, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit: work noted at 1st floor, a wooden porch has been erected at front of house approximately 7' x 15' wood awning as well remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or remove & restore illegal work to prior legal condition

    Oct 15, 2001

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Aug 25, 2000

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 35

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35727758z., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35727756p., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35727757r., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons #35725750p., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35720599z., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35720598r., file a certificate of correction

    Sep 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent-residentialpurposes. department of records indicate premises to be legally approved as a class 'a' multiple dwelling now at ground floor studio apartme

    Sep 4, 2026 · Penalty $57,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at ground floor studio apartment and 2nd

    Sep 4, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use at ground floor studio apartment and 2nd floor apt. previous violations #35725750p,

    Sep 4, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1008.1(2008 code), 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for transient

    Sep 4, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. department of buildings records indicate premises to be legally approved as a class 'a' multiple dwelling. now at garden studio ap

    Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $57,530

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at ground floor studio apartment. previou

    Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,280

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use at ground floor studio apartment. previous violation #35725750p. remedy: discontinue

    Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,280

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. department of buildings records indicate premises to be legally approved as a class 'a' multiple dwelling at time of inspection il

    Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $57,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at ground floor level apartment/studio. p

    Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use at ground floor level apartment/studio. previous violation #35690890j. remedy: disco

    Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for others than permanent-residential purposes. dept of buildings records indicated premises to be legallyapproved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. illegal occupancy noted: at

    Jul 16, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2 and 27-954, for transient use at ground floor. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 16, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system class "j" required for transient use at ground floor. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 16, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection,observation was made at exposure (3) rear yard of above premises,excessive debris approx 20'-0' x 15'-0 ft x5'-0 high,55 cubic y

    Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain permit. per vio #34688250m,issued on 7-1-08 (status default,no compl reported) for work w/o permit: illegal extension at ( ) of (gas) with gas line.

    Apr 5, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct ecb #34688250m for illegal extension @ rear w/gas line respondent has a history of non-compliance w/dept of bldg.rem: obtain permit.

    Feb 16, 2011 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to - obtain a permit - per vecb #34688250m, issued 7.12.08 for work w/o permit: @ rear of bldg, 1 sty extension (approx 25' x 25' x 15') erected w/gas stove

    Dec 9, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/comm order to obtain a permit. per ecb viol # 34688250m issued 7/12/2008 for work w.o a permit: @ rear of bldg, extension (approx 25'x 25'x 15') erected w/gas stove, residential sink & 3pc bat

    Jun 12, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct ecb#34688250m for illegal work throughout extension with 3pc bathroom.respondent has a history of non- compliance with dob.remedy:comply with order

    Dec 31, 2009 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file a certficate of correction for nov#34798454l pursuant 28-204.2. remedy:file certficate

    Dec 31, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per nov w/ecb #34761018x, for extension w/3 pc bathroom as per #34688250m. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order forthwith!

    Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit illegal work noted: bldg found to be at front yard setback, front elevation, where cinder block, cmu, railings installed a stair stoop entry to bldg w/cmu fence enclosure at front of property

    Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Fence exceeds permitted height. noted: at front yard setback found a compound fence erected using cmu & iron which exceeded the permitted height of 6' by code @ 7'+ & fence is used as enclosure for said space

    Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited hardware as per bc 1008.1.8. at front yard setback found installed a compound on composite fence using cmu & iron for the enclosure of said

    Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28.201.1 failure to comply with an order of commissioner to obtain permit for extension w/kitchen & 3pc bath as per #34688250-m. remedyobtain work permits.

    Feb 6, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit an extension is buided at rear of existing bldg to create a 3pc bthrm and a kitchen w/ gas stove (electrical wiring water gas lines installed) size of extension apprx 25'x 25' x 15'h. remedy:

    Jul 12, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit noted work 6' wide 8' high 15' deep extension to house at grand ffloor level installed a 3 piece bathroom without permits. at rear yard there is a approx 10'x12' by 8' high wooden shed all

    Feb 5, 2003 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit: work noted at 1st floor a wooden porch as been erected at front of house approx 7' x 15' with 7' x 15' wood awning as well remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or remove & restore illegal work

    Oct 15, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Wooden shed erected close to lot line,contrapy to zoning.shed shall n ot be located near than 2 feet from any lot line.size approx.8'x10'x8'high.rem:conform to zoning

    Aug 25, 2000 · Penalty $240

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 12, 2011 · Apt 4TH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 12, 2011 · Apt 4TH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 26, 2010 · Apt 4TH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 4, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 7, 2005 · Apt 11121

    Close

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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,626 ft²
Lot area
1,878 ft²
Zoning
M1-2D
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
627 / 57
Assessed value
$130,080
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #356558, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 153 17 Street

Who owns 153 17 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Siani, Gerard.

Does 153 17 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 153 17 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 153 17 Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 153 17 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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