898 Sterling Place
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01248-0027Map
Owner of record: Rutherford And Willings LLC
898 Sterling Place is a two-family home built in 1889 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Rutherford And Willings LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on December 5, 2025. 3 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 5
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 4
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov certified late - 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.
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water eceeding 130 d degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 25, 2007 · Apt TOP
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 25, 2007 · Apt TOP
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 25, 2007 · Apt TOP
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1889
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,295 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1248 / 27
- Assessed value
- $124,920
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North II Historic District
Questions about 898 Sterling Place
Who owns 898 Sterling Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rutherford And Willings LLC.
Does 898 Sterling Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 898 Sterling Place 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 898 Sterling Place built?
City records list 1889 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 898 Sterling Place?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.