187 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01144-0073Map
Owner of record: Usc 187 Saint Marks LLC
187 St Marks Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Usc 187 Saint Marks LLC. HPD has recorded 168 housing violations here, most recently on April 20, 2024. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 168
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 49
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 168
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall, other than apartment main entrance door hinge at door to public hall in the 6th room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape window in the 5th room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at east fire door to front yard at cellar
Mar 20, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at east fire door to front yard at cellar
Mar 20, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door , 1st story
Mar 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building front entrance door , 1st story
Mar 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subwood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the door (leading to publlc hall) in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jun 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 1R
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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement
Nov 26, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at the top steam riser pipe in the 6th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramc floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of free standing ladder, shopping carts and other house hold items at public hall, 1st story
Nov 20, 2020
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 suspended ceiling installed in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at door at north in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar joints at chimney at west air shaft at roof
Sep 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at boiler room at cellar
Sep 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entranc borth front and rear at cellar
Sep 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture and bookshelf blocking south entrance door in the 5th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed bx cable at rear ceiling at cellar
Sep 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window frame at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at center of floor in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 26
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
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
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- 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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
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
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
A new weilmclain boiler with mfg date 2017 ser#421800057 btu360,000 is installed and operating without a dob permit;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Dec 7, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Steam header not built to boiler mfg spec./boiler to flue connection incorrect/loose cement at flue to chimney/hwh flue incorrect/inadequate combustion air/fire damper missing/spill switch missing;correct viola
Dec 7, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35176343z issued on 09/14/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
Aug 7, 2017 · Penalty $2,430
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation# 35176343z issued on 09/14/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a per
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $2,430
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35176343z issued on 9/14/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/out a permit @ basement level. rem: c
May 6, 2017 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. failure to comply with the commissioner's order contaned in summons/vio # 351763437 issued on 09/14/16 & to file a c of cpursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at bsmt level erected full height
Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35176343z issued on 09/14/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at cellar level erected full height partition
Jan 15, 2017 · Penalty $2,430
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35176343z issued on 9/14/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/out a permit. note: in bsmt partition walls b
Dec 27, 2016 · Penalty $2,430
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35176343z issued on 09/14/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit; at basement,partitions erected diving floor
Nov 20, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.observed in basement partition walls built dividing floor space,bathroom with toilet,hand sink & shower,separate room with a bed and kitchen area with sink & stove.no job records on file
Sep 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is paraphet wall and chimney at right side area way is broken unkeyed and defectivealso missing coping at paraphet remedy make allrepairs in a safe and lawful m
Jul 26, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Feb 5, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Feb 5, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Feb 5, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Jan 16, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 16, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 16, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 13, 2011 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 5, 2011 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 4, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 1, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 1, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,088 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1144 / 73
- Assessed value
- $1,341,450
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
HPD registration #313089, last renewed Oct 2, 2025.
Questions about 187 St Marks Avenue
Who owns 187 St Marks Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Usc 187 Saint Marks LLC.
Does 187 St Marks Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 168 housing violations at this property.
Is 187 St Marks Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 187 St Marks Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 187 St Marks Avenue?
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.