1656 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01387-0042Map
Owner of record: 1656 St Johns Place LLC
1656 St Johns Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1656 St Johns Place LLC. HPD has recorded 444 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 444
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 744
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 444
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete at stoop, building front entrance, leading to the building
Oct 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable knob at door preventing entrance to fire escape in the 4th room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at east wall (4sq ft), at south walls (12 sq ft), and west wall (8 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding max temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Dec 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 20 square feet at celing and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 26, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). .defective located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 26, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 26, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 square feet at celing in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north
Jul 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall by base cabinet, in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north
Jul 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of non g.f.c.i. outlet too close to water at sink, in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north
Jul 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx.4 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north
Jul 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 31, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 31, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances at lower sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 31, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 30 sq ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 31, 2023 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on room entrance door leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 9, 2023 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 27, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood molding at north and east walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1square foot on recessed wall at 3rd window from west at north in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash window 3rd from west at north in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
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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- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Mar 28, 1997
V%*-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
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalk & walkways during construction operations noted: building an additional story onto existing 4 story bldg. under application #301648901 without provision for o
Jul 15, 2004 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post contractor's sign noted: extending bldg's height to 5fl & renovation of the entire bldg under application #301648901 without a contractor's sign posted remedy: provide contractor's sign
Jul 15, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans noted: professional certification aplication #301648901 for additional fl to be addded to 4 story bldg requiring wall to be constructed with metal studs & 2 layers of 5/8
Jul 15, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 11, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 24, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 24, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 15, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 30, 2023 · Apt APARTM
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 18
- Building area
- 12,571 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,089 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1387 / 42
- Assessed value
- $467,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339443, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 1656 St Johns Place
Who owns 1656 St Johns Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1656 St Johns Place LLC.
Does 1656 St Johns Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 444 housing violations at this property.
Is 1656 St Johns Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1656 St Johns Place built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1656 St Johns Place?
It has 18 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.