104 Somers Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01543-0015Map
Owner of record: John Henry Willis
104 Somers Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is John Henry Willis. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on November 29, 2024. 1 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 27
- 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.
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 2, 2022
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.
Mar 2, 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
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #2 at 2nd story
Sep 2, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #3 at 3rd story
Sep 2, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire and water damaged walls and ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Aug 19, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire and water damaged walls and ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 19, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 air conditioner installed in walls 1 sty west of building.
Jul 30, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass in door street to vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & on boiler room door.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system cellar door locked.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 60 watts vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jul 23, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 40 watt bulb cellar rear.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear fire escape.
Oct 24, 1978
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. properly secure bottom guide for drop ladder rear.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Section 233 m/d law remove door from closet leading to scuttle opening in roof at 3 sty pub hall.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 60 watt light bulb 3 sty pub hall.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective scuttle cover at roof.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective metal flashing of chimney at roof east & west.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing scupper box to gutter rear extension roof.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires cellar clg front.
Oct 24, 1978
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 22, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 22, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
May 22, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 16, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,430 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 1543 / 15
- Assessed value
- $59,460
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314194, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.
Questions about 104 Somers Street
Who owns 104 Somers Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is John Henry Willis.
Does 104 Somers Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 104 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 104 Somers Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 104 Somers Street?
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.