187 20 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00637-0076Map
Owner of record: Hs 20 LLC
187 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 8 residential units across 5.5 floors. The owner of record is Hs 20 LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 26
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 16
- 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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [hinges springs] at the entrance to laundry room, at cellar
May 14, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at building front entrance
May 14, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
May 14, 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.
Apr 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 14, 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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
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 - 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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 19
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 8, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 4, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The dob has issued a notice to revoke job #301908032 due to revocation of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under application except to make site safe
Dec 16, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 14, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 14, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 14, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 14, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 14, 2016
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Aug 3, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 13, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 13, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 16, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
May 10, 1993
V%*-dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 26
- Class - 1
Bc3303.11/no permanent stairs installed.noticed at time of inspection nb in progress noticed bldg erected to 5th flr with no permanent stairs installed.only wood ladders.rem:stop all wrk install permanent stair
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3314.9.2/no base plates for scaffold.noticed time of inspection nb in progress noticed scaffold erected on 5th flr with no base plates.rem:stop all use of scaffold and provide base plates.
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3303.4.1/side walk not maintained free of tripping hazards.noticed at time of inspection pedestrian side walk at exp#1 not maintain of tripping hazards.side walk cracked and sunk down causing tripping hazard
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
No roof protection.noticed at time of inspection nb in progress noticed at exp#2 adjacent ajoining roof not protected.nb erected above roof.rem:stop all wrk and provide roof protection at exp 2
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3307.3/no overhead protection.noticed at time of inspection nb in progress noticed no overhead protection provided for adjacent workways and yards at exp 2,3,4.rem:stop all wrk and provide overhead protection
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to carry out your duties in code compliant manner.at time of inspection the following hazardous conditions observed and fswo issued.no permanent stairs no roof protection exp 2 no overhead protection ex
Nov 14, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
No guard rails. noted: foundation walls in place. no guard rails installed at exposure 1 (drop about 10 feet)-few feet away from entrance tosite. rem: provide guard rails.
Mar 21, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit. noted:construction fence in place @above location. fn permit #301908032 expired on 10/18/2011. remedy: renew permit.
Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post permit for work at premises.noted:construction fence in place @above location. no fn permit posted. remedy: post permit.
Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
27-/28-/bc-misc failure to provide a solid 8" high job site fence where operations have been abandoned, discontinued or interrupted. note: no solid construction site which has an open concreted cellar well that
Feb 20, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Sec 27-misc, 28-misc bc misc misc viol: fail to provide a solid 8'highconst fence where operations have been abandoned, discontinued or interrupted. noted: no solid const fence at site as per code (chain link f
Sep 24, 2009 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings. noted: respondent failed to comply with the commissioner's order to correct the violating conditio
Sep 24, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. debris not properly removed from site. at time of inspection observed excessive debris accumulated inside foundation walls. excessive accumula
Jul 28, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc violations. failure to provide required lot line construction fence (excavation) at time of inspection observed construction fence leaning at exp #1 (front) and missing fence panels at exp #4 (right) site
Jul 28, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec bc3303.13 misc violations failure to provide a solid 8ft construction fence where construction excavation or demolition operations have been abandoned discontinued or interrupted noted at exp#1 fence is wea
Jul 13, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations noted jobsite fence collapsed at exp 2 allowing access to any and all unwanted persons from bottom of excavation to grade is appr
Jul 13, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirementscon struction material and debris not properly stored or removed from site noted excessive amounts of debris throughout entire site mainly raw g
Jul 13, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 3303.13 misc violations. failure to provide a solid 8ft construction fence where operations have been abandoned discontinued or interupted. noted: construction fence has partially collapsed at front of site
Apr 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection. noted: at exposure #1 the front plywood construction fence gate is broken and leaningin danger of collapse, leaving the site open and unguarded. also there
Mar 19, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 3
Sec.28-105.11 no permit posted for the const fence at the premises noted permit # 301908032 issued on 10127108 and empire on 10/18/09 has not been posted at the const site remedy: post permits
Mar 19, 2009 · Penalty $150
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property effected by construction operations.noted:construction of nb under permit#301908032 is missing a section of fence @ northeast area & fence that has been installed does not
Oct 31, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg haz main entry fence & gate to const site facing west aprox: 25ft length by 8ft in height is defective & leaning onto const site fence in danger of collapse.remedy:repair or replace
Jun 27, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide reasonable and adequate protection for the safety of all person and property during construction operation. noted:during the installation of steel girder inadequate safety measure resulted in
Aug 30, 2005 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to protect adjoining structure during excavation operations.note:due to excavation and underpinning work building at 185 20th street foundation cracked and sinking causing building entrance wall and doo
Jun 2, 2005 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 8'foot fence where required during excavation operations noted a section of the lot has been excavated approx 5'feet deepat the north east corner with no construction fence of any remedy:sto
May 24, 2005 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post permit at premises noted construction work in progrss under application #301908032 permit not posted at time of inspection remedy:post permit
May 24, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 2005
- Floors
- 5.5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 9,704 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 637 / 76
- Assessed value
- $1,232,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #386832, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.
Questions about 187 20 Street
Who owns 187 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hs 20 LLC.
Does 187 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 187 20 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 187 20 Street built?
City records list 2005 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 187 20 Street?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.