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1138 Sterling Place

Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01251-0013Map

Owner of record: Santo Avito LLC

1138 Sterling Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1908 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Santo Avito LLC. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 4 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 7, 2022

    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
  • I

    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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 29, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin evidence of roaches at kitchen 4 sty apt 4 located at apt 4

    Mar 29, 1999 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to building

    Mar 29, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door at cellar

    Mar 29, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead public hall at roof

    Mar 29, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in 4th sty apt 4 boateng , section '' ''

    Jan 9, 1999 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    May 3, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty pub hall.

    May 3, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & on door to heating plant.

    May 3, 1984

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.

    May 3, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code provide temporary tin seal all accessible openings thru out bldg er1.

    Apr 5, 1984

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 10, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 10, 2019

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Bc 3314.1 scope . at the time of my inspection of a scaffold at exposure 2 i observed the following unsafe conditions , planks on scaffold not tied own as required. no guardrails provided, no debris netting .

    Jun 3, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposes. c of o #149104 indicates premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. now 3rd floor apartment is used/conver

    Aug 16, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide the required class "j" fire alarm system for transient use at 3rd floor unit. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy

    Aug 16, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at 3rd floor unit. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy

    Aug 16, 2023 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide the required number of means of egress per every floor as per bc 1021.1 (2014) and 27-366 for transient use at 3rd floor unit. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy

    Aug 16, 2023 · Penalty $312

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C0)
Year built
1908
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
3,942 ft²
Lot area
1,812 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1251 / 13
Assessed value
$108,240
Landmark / historic district
Crown Heights North III Historic District

HPD registration #301414, last renewed Aug 8, 2024.

Questions about 1138 Sterling Place

Who owns 1138 Sterling Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Santo Avito LLC.

Does 1138 Sterling Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 1138 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 1138 Sterling Place built?

City records list 1908 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1138 Sterling Place?

It has 3 residential units.

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