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1689 Sterling Place

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01375-0052Map

Owner of record: 1689 Sterling LLC

1689 Sterling Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1689 Sterling LLC. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
61
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
166

What to know

Concern
4 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 100% of the building's 7 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 · 61

  • 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

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at west wall leading to public hall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1f lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2021 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Code: replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, apartment at west

    Sep 18, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system . door leading to the boiler room at cellar locked at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2020

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4floor, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 4FLOOR

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2020

    Open — Nov certified late
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4floor, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 4FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    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.

    Nov 15, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the stair to basement at front yard

    Jul 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... caulking at bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 drop ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower window sash throughout (total 8 windows) in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 23, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Oct 23, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Oct 23, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 30, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 30, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 30, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 30, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items from scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 14, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures , in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 14, 2013 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -inoperative- located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector -inoperative- located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system ,door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 30, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Nov 30, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Nov 12, 2012

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 7, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 7, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section rquirements.observed excessive debris of cardboard,insulation wallboard debris on all floors and courtyard and roof stairwell.active jobsite under permit#32

    Jun 15, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3303.11 failure to maintain required egress during alteration work to existing bldg. at the time of inspection it was observed that there was 2 persons on the roof & the stairs leading to the roof was bloc

    May 22, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. atthe time of inspection it was observed that the contractors hadconstr uction debris throughout the jobsite on all floors creating a hazard t

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 1814.1 & 28-104.7.1 failure to provide & prepare site specific plans,details,& sequence of construction for underpinning & related workperformed under app#321555143. at the time of inspection it was observ

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Construction superintendent failed to perform dutoes as per rule. at the time of inspection it was observed that under the superision of natan rapoport,he failed to designate a competent person to supervise the

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3301-02(d) construction superintendent fails to maintain &/or make job site logs available. at the time of inspection it was observed that the construction superintendent failed to maintain his log books

    Nov 6, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display on site documents required by chapter 33. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractors failed to produce the monitoring reports for the vibration,optical & crack

    Nov 6, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3303.2.4 failure to provide sanitary facilities during construction,remodeling,or demolition activities as required by pc 311.1 & ansi z4.3. at the time of inspection it was observed that there was no toil

    Nov 6, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractors removed the roof,removed floor joists from various areas througho

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3309.3 failure to perform inspection & document conditions of existing structures adjoining a construction or demolition site in a pre-construction survey. at the time of inspection it was observed that th

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractors did not follow the dob approced plans. soe 003.00 stated that box

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-no guardrails. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractors had numerous box pits open for underpinning & not

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display on site documents required by chapter 33. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractors performed underpinning work but failed to keep the special inspection reports

    Nov 6, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify the dept prior to commencement of earthwork. at the time of inspection ot was observed that the contractors excavated to perform underpinning work. no rule 52 notification existed for the abov

    Nov 6, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2020 · Apt 4THFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2020 · Apt 4THFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 4FLOOR

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 9, 2020 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 3, 2019 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 29, 2016 · Apt B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jun 29, 2016 · Apt B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 25, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 7, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 15, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 14, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 8, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 16, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 14, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 14, 2014 · Apt 2

    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
1911
Floors
4
Residential units
7
Building area
6,763 ft²
Lot area
2,333 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
41
Block / lot
1375 / 52
Assessed value
$405,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #303330, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.

Questions about 1689 Sterling Place

Who owns 1689 Sterling Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1689 Sterling LLC.

Does 1689 Sterling Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.

Is 1689 Sterling Place rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1689 Sterling Place built?

City records list 1911 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1689 Sterling Place?

It has 7 residential units.

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