1159 Dean Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01206-0062Map
Owner of record: 1159 Dean LLC
1159 Dean Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1909 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 13 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1159 Dean LLC. HPD has recorded 122 housing violations here, most recently on August 5, 2025. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 122
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 247
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
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HPD housing violations · 122
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story belcony, south stack building front at fire escape, 4th story
Aug 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd story belcony, south stack building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Aug 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing iron guardrail and balusters at stairs below grade , adjacent to window opening, building front yard
Apr 27, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at laundry room door , west wall , cellar story, at public hall
Apr 27, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials, plaster at ceiling at cellar at public hall
Apr 27, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at cellar story at public hall
Apr 27, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony at south at fire escape
Sep 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kicks stand at veistuble door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 6 sq. ft. at south baseboard in the private hallway located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from south at west
Jul 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from south at west
Jul 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt baseme, 1st cellar apt from south at west
Jul 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes (flower pot, cardboard) at fire escape, 3rd story
Jul 15, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door - in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at west
Jul 12, 2016 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ( flowerer pots) at 2nd sty balcony at south front at fire escape
Jun 15, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south and north walls ( 10 square feet ) in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall ( 20 square feet ) in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer/intercom system from 1st story public hall to in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall apprx 4 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall apprx 10 square feet in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the east wall approx. 10 sq.ft. and north wall 10 sq.ft. in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 5, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 5, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the south wall behind the watercloset approx.10 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 5, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .... in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Mar 18, 2012
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
Mar 18, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Feb 27, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 23, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 21
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
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 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
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
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- 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 - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 19, 2012
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 15, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - 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 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Gas being supplied to bldg w/o inspection & certification by dob. at time of inspection in cellar i observed new gas piping for furnace,2 hot water heaters,& new gas piping in gas meter room for several apts
May 24, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
As per class 1 (b154) 28-301.1 goodman furnace not properly vented.ao smith model pgc 100 and bradford white model mi 100t have insufficientmake up air in closet and flue pipe goes through a wall. do not operat
May 24, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. at time of inspection in cellar i observed new gas fired furnace new 2 gas fired hot water heaters,new gas pipinbg for themobserved new gas piping for several apts in gas meter room-old gas pip
May 24, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at time of inspection in gas meter room i observed union(prohobited material). observed lamp wick prohibited material on gas line for hot water heater. observe
May 24, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system ofautomatic spriklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954. at time of inspection in laundry room,i observed 2 gas fired dryers & no sprinkler
May 24, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements in that: accumulation of construction debris at front, plywood, planks 2 x4 wood members, bricks & plastic pails w/cement & dirt, also garbage,
Jun 18, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt B1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2023 · Apt BSMT2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 2, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 19, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 19, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 19, 2022 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 11, 2014 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 11, 2014 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt BSMNT
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 14, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Mar 4, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Mar 4, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Floor
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Floor
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 30, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1909
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 12,968 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,576 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1206 / 62
- Assessed value
- $1,332,450
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North Historic District
HPD registration #368478, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 1159 Dean Street
Who owns 1159 Dean Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1159 Dean LLC.
Does 1159 Dean Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 122 housing violations at this property.
Is 1159 Dean Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 8% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1159 Dean Street built?
City records list 1909 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1159 Dean Street?
It has 13 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.