189 16 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01047-0050Map
Owner of record: 189 16th Street Corp
189 16 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 189 16th Street Corp. HPD has recorded 75 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2022. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 75
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 135
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 75
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 18, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Oct 18, 2022
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.
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 1, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 1, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at 1 sty public hall
Dec 13, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front of bldg.
Nov 19, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front of the building at fire escape, 2nd story
Jul 30, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - 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 sign missing at at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
Jul 20, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 21, 2010 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system , door locked at cellar
Jan 21, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder building front
Feb 20, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - 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 ... at public hall, 1st story
Dec 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Dec 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Dec 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story
Dec 29, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Nov 24, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Nov 24, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 23, 2003 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 23, 2003 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 23, 2003 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 23, 2003 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 23, 2003 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 4 sty public hall night inpection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting east front fire passageway night inspection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the east & rear yard night inspection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination front 1 sty public hall night inspection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall night inspection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts night inspection.
Jan 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department, the surfaces at walls and ceiling bulkhead to roof.
Jul 1, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting at fire passage.
Jul 1, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department, the surfaces at ceiling of 1st sty public hall & wall of 1st to 2nd & 2nd to 3rd public hall stairways.
Jul 1, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement step front east fire passage.
Jun 25, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 dumbwaiter doors & frames removed openings sealed with plaster 1 2 3 4 sty public halls.
Jun 25, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty & rear apts.
Jun 25, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 4 sty rear apt.
Jun 25, 1986
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 11
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
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
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 3
A 2010 weilmclain boiler cga-3 serial#cp687 is installed without dob permit/manual reset aquastst missing/front jacket not in place/, obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition; correct violatio
Jun 2, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Front boiler jacket not in place/chimney base 1/2 full/storage in boiler room;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jun 2, 2022 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 3
A 2010 weilmclain boiler cga-3 serial#cp690 is installed without a dob permit/manual reset aquastat missing/front jacket not in place/, obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition; correct violat
Jun 2, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Observed 6-8 workers installing new roofing work includes 3/4 playwood replacement on front with 2' styrofoam & 1/2 rggded board followed by rubbering & black top.roofing 80% complete also scaffold from used in
Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 25, 2016 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 25, 2016 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 25, 2016 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 25, 2016 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2014 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Fire-escape
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 3, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2012 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2012 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Aug 11, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Jul 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 6, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,908 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 1047 / 50
- Assessed value
- $985,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339310, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.
Questions about 189 16 Street
Who owns 189 16 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 189 16th Street Corp.
Does 189 16 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 75 housing violations at this property.
Is 189 16 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 189 16 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 189 16 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.