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139 Somers Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01540-0054Map

Owner of record: Carlos O'sullivan

139 Somers Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Carlos O'sullivan. HPD has recorded 305 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
305
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
282

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 305

  • 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 5, 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 20, 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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub-floor in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin sink in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    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 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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 22, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective erode mortar joints from bottom to parapet wall at roof adjoinig at north wall

    May 9, 2023

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective erode mortar joints of parapet wall at roof adjoinig at east wall, east air shaft

    May 9, 2023

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective erode mortar joints of parapet wall at roof adjoinig at west wall, west air shaft

    May 9, 2023

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 90 lbs asphalt at roof

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective approved fire proof door entrance at cellar

    May 9, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective approved fire proof door leading to rear yard at cellar

    May 9, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of one screw jack at cellar

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling bulkhead

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling bulkhead

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint building rear at fire escape

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd and 3rd stories balcony at building rear at fire escape

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at all wall aprox 25sq feet in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consiting of flowers pots at 2nd sty at rear of building at fire escape

    Apr 18, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder out of guide on fire escape at rear north yard

    Apr 18, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden door frame in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection at supply line in ceiling of cellar

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear of building at north yard

    Mar 28, 2023

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

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

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at bulkhead to roof not self closing

    Mar 28, 2023

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 3L

    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 storage room built with plywood from floor to ceiling in cellar

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at north rear of building

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed fire retardant material at ceiling apprx 8 square feet at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling in the boiler room

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at 3rd sty of north rear of building fire escape

    Mar 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at ceiling apprx 2 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Skylight

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 3L

    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 (C2)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,520 ft²
Lot area
2,667 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1540 / 54
Assessed value
$480,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335990, last renewed Nov 10, 2022.

Questions about 139 Somers Street

Who owns 139 Somers Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Carlos O'sullivan.

Does 139 Somers Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 305 housing violations at this property.

Is 139 Somers Street 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 139 Somers Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 139 Somers Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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