159 Saratoga Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01515-0002Map
Owner of record: At Rock INC
159 Saratoga Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is At Rock INC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 11, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 18
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 .. at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at all stories at public hall
May 11, 2023
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.
Mar 24, 2023
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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 13, 2021
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, 2017
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.
Oct 14, 2015
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Due to partially collapsed garage at 161 saratoga avenue the rear yard of 159 saratoga avenue is within the collapse zone.
Dec 18, 2023
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alteration number 300723073 remedy: discontinue the occupancy of the above premises untill a valid certificate of occupancy is issued
Oct 20, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 16, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,705 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,482 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1515 / 2
- Assessed value
- $79,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348105, last renewed Jul 1, 2026.
Questions about 159 Saratoga Avenue
Who owns 159 Saratoga Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is At Rock INC.
Does 159 Saratoga Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 159 Saratoga Avenue 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 159 Saratoga Avenue built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159 Saratoga Avenue?
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.