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136 St Marks Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-01150-0038Map

Owner of record: Geng, Guoju

136 St Marks Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1880 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Geng, Guoju. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2023. 8 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 2023

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 · 18

  • 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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 24, 2023

    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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    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 that is missing at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2021

    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 31, 2019

    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 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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 2, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    3314.01. upon high wind advisory inspection, observed supported scaffold at building front exposure not maintained as per code requirements. with loose equipment's, multiple debris netting not fully enclosed. c

    Feb 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed work being done throughout the facade of exposure 1 of property. permit is in approved statis and has not been issued for facade work to begin., obtain permit

    Aug 11, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 5, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    May 26, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 26, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 26, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 15, 2003 · Apt BLD

    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 (C2)
Year built
1880
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
2,400 ft²
Lot area
1,620 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1150 / 38
Assessed value
$964,800
Landmark / historic district
Prospect Heights Historic District

HPD registration #319965, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.

Questions about 136 St Marks Avenue

Who owns 136 St Marks Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Geng, Guoju.

Does 136 St Marks Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 136 St Marks Avenue 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 136 St Marks Avenue built?

City records list 1880 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 136 St Marks Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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