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1172 Sterling Place

Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01251-0027Map

Owner of record: Gerald Wells

1172 Sterling Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1907 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Gerald Wells. HPD has recorded 82 housing violations here, most recently on October 9, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
82
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 9, 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 · 82

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq.ft but less than 30 sq.ft observed at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    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 defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at vestibule door

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Oct 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    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 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — 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.

    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

    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 26, 2024

    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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    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 20, 2023

    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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    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 7, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Open — Info 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 29, 2017

    Open — Info 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 15, 2016

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Open — Info 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wooden floor basement pub hall at rear.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door all apts all stys.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 dropped clg & panel walls cellar thru out.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg & walls all stys pub hall.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of storage of inflamables cellar throughout.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap cellar front.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 3rd sty public hall.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing bulb to light fixture at rear yard.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 frame missing.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood risers of stairs 9 up from bottom cellar to 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    No ventilation in blr rm/no ventilation in gas meter rm/debris@gas mtr/holes in blr rm/open ceiling@gas mtr/chimney base not accessible for inspection/safety discharge pipe incorrect/manual reset pressure contr

    Sep 20, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2009 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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 (C0)
Year built
1907
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,984 ft²
Lot area
2,512 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1251 / 27
Assessed value
$115,860
Landmark / historic district
Crown Heights North III Historic District

HPD registration #372690, last renewed Sep 6, 2006.

Questions about 1172 Sterling Place

Who owns 1172 Sterling Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gerald Wells.

Does 1172 Sterling Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 82 housing violations at this property.

Is 1172 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 1172 Sterling Place built?

City records list 1907 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1172 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.