161 18 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00630-0044Map
Owner of record: Ameno, Michael
161 18 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ameno, Michael. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 3, 2024. 13 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 39
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 · 24
- 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
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq at ceiling in closet in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper wall cabinet doors at north in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq at ceiling in closet in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16293574 issued 07-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 1R
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.
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall aprox 6 sq ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 9, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Aug 11, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approximatley 22 sq. feet at ceiling ,west ,east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Jun 29, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,242 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2D
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 630 / 44
- Assessed value
- $661,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #322711, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.
Questions about 161 18 Street
Who owns 161 18 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ameno, Michael.
Does 161 18 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 161 18 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 161 18 Street built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 161 18 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.