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171 15 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01041-0065Map

Owner of record: 171 15 St, LLC

171 15 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 171 15 St, LLC. HPD has recorded 141 housing violations here, most recently on September 8, 2025. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
141
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
17
HPD complaints
97

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 8, 2025

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 25% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 141

  • B

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening latch & hasp installed and pad locked at scuttle hatch door at roof opening

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of mattress and household items at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye door stop installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    § 27-2009.2 failure to distribute and post safe construction bill of rights and/or notice of the tenant protection plan. such notices shall remain posted until the completion of the described permitted work. at public hall

    Jun 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 29, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder fully extended at rear yard at fire escape

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of over grown vegetation at rear year obstructing egress

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at cella front leading to front area way at cellar

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the .. at cellar

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the dust on floors at all stories at public hall

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    § 27-2009.2 failure to distribute and post safe construction bill of rights and/or notice of the tenant protection plan. such notices shall remain posted until the completion of the described permitted work. at public hall

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of construction material and debris blocking scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the at rear yard

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies and all componets at building rear at fire escape

    Jun 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • C

    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 radiator from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at approximately 28sqft) east wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing guardrails at stair below grade rear yard

    Nov 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door saddle at north in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to secondary egress , south wall, in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handrail at stair, southeast section, building front yard

    Nov 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at vestibule door to public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electricalwires at junction box ,at north wall, in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door sadlle at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at, junction box, east wall, in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt locking devices capable of being padlocked at door to secondary egress , east wall, in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator shut -off valve at floor at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 29, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash, 1st window from west at north in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective sink at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt locking devices capable of being door with access to secondary egress, north wall, in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Construction other optional

    Emergency wrk ordr.the exp3 masnry wall was bulgd out&crackd near 2/3 crnr frm grade to 2ndfl lvl.gaps btwn exp3 1stfl window exp3 cellar lintels prtlly dtachd.exp3 wall strct cmprmsd&at risk.ownr to immed ratin nyspe&dob reg gc to immed 1.e pe to submit means&methds for exp3 walls temp stblztn/demo

    Oct 24, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain.exp3 masnry wall was bulgng out&cracked/cmprmsd@ 1stfl frm grade to 2ndfl lvl.exp3wall&rear fire escpe cmrpmsd int crcks@partition walls&wall/ceilng finishes thru-out,spec @ front.ownr to rtain nyspe to eval ent bldg&prepare/file rpair dwgs w/dob.perm rpair bldg undr prmt strtng by 12/8/25&cmplt/sgn

    Oct 24, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non compliant due to multiple cracks in the exterior facade at exposure #3 along with sections of the facade bowing and pulling away from the structure

    Oct 23, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Hazardous

    Mar 29, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 17

  • Class - 1

    Summons issued for failure to maintain due multiple cracks in the concrete facade at exposure #3 along with section of facade bowing and pulling away from structure at exposure #3, repair and/replace

    Oct 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 39113121k issued on 4/26/24 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. (unlawfully continued wo

    Jul 9, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 39113120z issued on 4/26/24 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. (unlawfully continued wo

    Jul 5, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39042132k issued on 6/2/2021, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certif

    May 15, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Atoi, observed in the cellar, four temporary shoring jacks supporting two different sagging wood beams. any critical shoring and support must be reviewed by an engineer and a structural permit must be obtained.

    Apr 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi, observed apartments 3l & 4l fully renovated and completed. construction has been completed with closed up painted walls, wood flooring, ceilings, closets, bedroom, living room finishes while full swo was

    Apr 26, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi, observed apartments 3l & 4l fully renovated and completed with new kitchen and bathroom plumbing fixtures with water and waste lines. licensed master plumber failed to have swo rescinded prior to start of

    Apr 26, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work w/o a permit. observed at 1:45pm (1)boiler installed in basement. branch circut wiring installed for apt 3l & 4l outlets,switches,fixtures feeders. no application of file for electrical work.

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a pemrit note at the time of my inspection observed full renovation work in apartments 3l and 4l on the department of building records no pemrit on file comply with notice of violation

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use. defective fixture & wiring rear of bldg defective fixtures & wiring throughout basement. remedy: comply

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain adequate house keeping note at the time of my inspection observed work being performed in apartments 3l,4l excessive amouns of stored debris in the () through out and building materials (she

    Jun 2, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed in basement area newly installed gas water heaters in boiler room and no permits on file any work performed at time of inspection, obtain permit

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed in basement area pvc piping installed to cast iron pipe for multiple dwelling unit which is prohibited and not code complaint, repair and/or replace

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to provide effective electrical continuity for metal raceways enclosures armor cable. raceways for lighting throughout hallways not continuous. remedy: provide effective electrical continuity.

    Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintian buidling - hazardous defects are in apratments 2r are large hole in bathroom ceiling approx. 2' x 5' in living room approx. 1'x 4' loose and hanging sheetrok, vertical and horizontial cracks

    Sep 23, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintian on 2nd flr apt 2r observed sheetrock hanging down from wood joists in bathrooom area due toleak on3rd flr. also inlivingroom areaopen and exporsed lathe ceiling and junction box with open an

    Sep 19, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain defect is:approx 5 wooden floor joists that is located under apts.bathroom is rotten,loose,causing sagging in all bathroom floor,and in danger of collapse from 1st floor thru 4th floor at bu

    Mar 29, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 3L

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1925
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
6,264 ft²
Lot area
2,293 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
38
Block / lot
1041 / 65
Assessed value
$1,396,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #336273, last renewed Jun 25, 2026.

Questions about 171 15 Street

Who owns 171 15 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 171 15 St, LLC.

Does 171 15 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 141 housing violations at this property.

Is 171 15 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 25% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 171 15 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 171 15 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.