131 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00945-0059Map
Owner of record: Michel, Arthur
131 St Johns Place is a two-family home built in 1887 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Michel, Arthur. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on October 19, 2018. 9 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 7
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- 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 19, 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 29, 2017
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 15, 2016
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 14, 2015
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jun 22, 2010 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jun 22, 2010 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration rooms cellar thru out.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood treads 1 5 & 7 up cellar to basement public hall.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head cellar entrance.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line rear.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar thru out.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty public hall scuttle recess area.
Jul 13, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 7, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 7, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 7, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmrk-landmark none
Feb 22, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 22, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by department of buildings records.illegal occupancy noted: at basement apartment has been converted to transient use with 2 guests booked through airbnb.com and staying for l
Apr 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide class 'j' fire alarm system for transient use at basement level apartment. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Apr 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - 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 basement level apartment. remedy: disc
Apr 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 1027.3. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. atbasement level apartment; one of two bedrooms with door lock to the rear has impeded the means of egress to the rear yard making it a hazard
Apr 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defect noted: at cellar level approx 1' of water is being retained leaking onto the adjacent property 129 saint johns place. also at the cellar level of the above premises there is
Dec 27, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 8, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1887
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,742 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 945 / 59
- Assessed value
- $246,780
- Landmark / historic district
- Park Slope Historic District
HPD registration #346997, last renewed Jun 15, 2001.
Questions about 131 St Johns Place
Who owns 131 St Johns Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Michel, Arthur.
Does 131 St Johns Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 131 St Johns Place 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 131 St Johns Place built?
City records list 1887 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 131 St Johns Place?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.