138 17 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00630-0014Map
Owner of record: Carlos Veliz
138 17 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Carlos Veliz. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 10 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 6
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- 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.
May 1, 2026
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.
Apr 3, 2024
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 20, 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.
Feb 22, 2022
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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from east at south wall, 2nd door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd door frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from east at south wall, 2nd door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd door frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a/c unit installed at window to fire escape located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at south-1 window in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood balusters ( total #2 ) at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 4, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Sep 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall, baseboard at west wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 5th room from north at west, the 3rd room from north, the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 23, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 23, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 23, 2005 · Apt 3
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
Feb 22, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance to boiler room cellar.
May 21, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rat excreta cellar front.
May 21, 1985
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted:at rear of bldg erected an open porch area approx.20ft x 10ft x 7ft high.note it's constr.of 4x4 in post with 2x4wood rafters,& 4x8ft plywood sheating & shingles for roof with concret
Nov 2, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted a parking pad approx.10'x15'at frontof premises paved over with concrete a portition of fence removed in order to park car and 8' wrought iron fence installed in drive way as
Jul 7, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted a space approx.10x15 at front of premises with double lock gates closed at rear of premises one car parked at time of inspection a black gran prix place # g4w813 with a yellow
Feb 4, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,926 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,864 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2D
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 630 / 14
- Assessed value
- $150,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #354983, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 138 17 Street
Who owns 138 17 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Carlos Veliz.
Does 138 17 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 138 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 138 17 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 138 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.