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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 19, 2018

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 · 14

  • 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 19, 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 29, 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 15, 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 14, 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 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.