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191 Sterling Place

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01164-0082Map

Owner of record: Prospect 189 LLC

191 Sterling Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1903 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 24 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Prospect 189 LLC. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 23 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
72
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
83

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 24, 2026

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
3
About 13% of the building's 24 apartments
Up from 2 in 2018

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 · 72

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at entry in the bathroom located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''north''

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at laundry room at basement

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 consisting of glass sliding door at laundry room entrance at basement

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to building front at basement

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at north fire door leading to boiler room door at basement

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at west fire door at basement

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete landing step at 5th step from bottom up at building entrance

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at lower window sash causing potential cut hazard at laundry room

    Jul 20, 2026

    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.

    May 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jan 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room

    Nov 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete step 5th from bottom at stoop

    Nov 14, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .... in the 1st room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Apr 7, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 25, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 3 sq ft at the window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16211957 issued 07-sep-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 3 sq ft at the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 20, 2023 · Apt 8

    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 = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 20, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 3rd room from north at west, the foyer , the 1st room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 20, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead to roof , 4th story

    May 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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, 1st story

    May 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of discarded air conditioner at 4th story balcony at west stack, west yard at fire escape

    May 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony, stack at east yard. at fire escape

    May 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • 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 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Bc1001.3 failure to maintain egress clear and unobstructed. note: at left passageway access to egress door obstructed by installation of a plywood wall left fire escape obstructed by excessive storage of flowe

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 11

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 15

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 15, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 13, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 6, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 22, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 5, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 5, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 22, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 22, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 15

    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
1903
Floors
4
Residential units
24
Building area
15,528 ft²
Lot area
6,550 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1164 / 82
Assessed value
$2,097,450
Landmark / historic district
Prospect Heights Historic District

HPD registration #326349, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 191 Sterling Place

Who owns 191 Sterling Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Prospect 189 LLC.

Does 191 Sterling Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.

Is 191 Sterling Place rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 191 Sterling Place built?

City records list 1903 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 191 Sterling Place?

It has 24 residential units.

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