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853 St Johns Place

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01248-0063Map

Owner of record: 853 St Johns Place Realty

853 St Johns Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 10 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 853 St Johns Place Realty. HPD has recorded 131 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
131
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
366

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 6, 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
8
About 80% of the building's 10 apartments

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 · 131

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

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

    Oct 6, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Feb 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story

    Dec 6, 2025

    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 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Aug 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Aug 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Aug 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of airconditioner at window at fire escape at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 3rd story balcony, building front at fire escape

    Mar 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle chained to handrail at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 27, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the 6th bathroom from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing the top escutcheon plate at riser in the 6th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at riser in the 6th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2L

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 30, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and window recess at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling riser in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at window casing at west wall (approx.1 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 1, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of protruding nail at metal strip nosing creating trip hazard at public hall, 2nd story

    May 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical stopper at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective closet door (off track) in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding allowable temperature of 130 degrees (found 135 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing rung 2nd from bottom up rear of building drop ladder at fire escape, 2nd story

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure hand rail rear of building escape 2nd sty balcony at fire escape, 2nd story

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector total of two required in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). total of two required in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 18

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 5, 2018

    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
  • Construction other optional

    Ecb hazardous

    Sep 18, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ecb

    Sep 17, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Feb 10, 1997

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances - noted: observed multiple cracks at front facade/exp:#1 in stone/concrete/stucco. remedy: maintain exterior building walls

    Sep 8, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35323004l issued on 6/4/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.note:no document file fail

    Jul 23, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code cvompliant manner. at exp#1 on facade of bldg there are multiple cracks,there is also cracks on the window sill. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Jun 4, 2018 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dept of buildings records. 1 story commercial space converted into 2 class "a" apts. partitions erected creating rooms. gas range and kitchen sink present. full 3

    Oct 12, 2011

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to cofo and dob records. entire bdlgconverted from 3stories-7class a apt. into 3stories-10 class a apts.rmd:restore premises to legal occupancy

    Nov 9, 2007

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building defects are 1- bathroom ceiling in apt 2l is part missing leaving exposed and rotten floor joist and water was leaking at time of inspection.2-sheetrock ceiling at time of inspectio

    Sep 18, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3LR

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt CR

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt CR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt CR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt CR

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt CR1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt CR1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt CR1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt CR1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 21, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt CL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 31, 2025 · Apt CL

    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
1904
Floors
3
Residential units
10
Building area
7,520 ft²
Lot area
2,600 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1248 / 63
Assessed value
$931,050
Landmark / historic district
Crown Heights North II Historic District

HPD registration #310970, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.

Questions about 853 St Johns Place

Who owns 853 St Johns Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 853 St Johns Place Realty.

Does 853 St Johns Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 131 housing violations at this property.

Is 853 St Johns Place rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 80% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 853 St Johns Place built?

City records list 1904 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 853 St Johns Place?

It has 10 residential units.

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