140 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-01150-0040Map
Owner of record: 140 St. Marks LLC
140 St Marks Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1871 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 140 St. Marks LLC. HPD has recorded 87 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 87
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 87
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 11, 2025
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 11, 2024
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.
Mar 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - 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 - 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 - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing turn knob at entrance door to bldg from street
Oct 12, 1999
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 frame missing
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof 3 sty public hall
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty public hall and scuttle closet
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs 1st to 3rd sty public hall and basement
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 1st to 3rd sty public hall
Oct 6, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing baseboard heater covers southwest southeast and northwest rooms 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 2 sty apt hot water heater
Oct 23, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline kitchen sink 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing lockset northwest room and strike plate northwest room doors 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wall electrical covers thru out 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective and or painted sprinkler heads thru out 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance to bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed leak ceilings southeast and northeast rooms 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster walls and ceilings southeast room and bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings thru out 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose interior window sills southeast room 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance spring window sash southwest and southeast rooms 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling electrical light fixture bathroom 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Oct 23, 1997 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom 1 sty apt a
Feb 5, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline sink 2 sty front b room 6 kitchen er1.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2 sty front b room 6 kitchen and bathroom.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings thru out 2 sty front b room 6.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles building materials all stys public halls.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose balustrade 1st to 2nd stys public halls.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 2 sty front b room 6 blott.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door closet 2 sty front b room 6.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlets walls thru out 2 sty front b room 6.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires 2 sty front b room 6 northwest room.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper and lower sashes windows thru out 2 sty front b room 6.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings thru out 2 sty front b room 6.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture ceiling 2 sty front b room 6 kitchen.
Aug 28, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows entire apt 2 sty north apt 6 thru out. located at apt 2
Jun 29, 1990 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling entire apt 2 sty north apt 6 thru out. located at apt 2
Jun 29, 1990 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door 2 sty north apt 6 northwest room. located at apt 6
Jun 29, 1990 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall & floor tile 2 sty north apt 6 bathroom. located at apt 6
Jun 29, 1990 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- 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 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 17, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 17, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 29, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 29, 2011 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 15, 2003 · Apt BLD
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1871
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,620 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1150 / 40
- Assessed value
- $938,700
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
HPD registration #319967, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.
Questions about 140 St Marks Avenue
Who owns 140 St Marks Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 140 St. Marks LLC.
Does 140 St Marks Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 87 housing violations at this property.
Is 140 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 140 St Marks Avenue built?
City records list 1871 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 140 St Marks Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.