1261 Herkimer Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01551-0070Map
Owner of record: Ganz, Liat
1261 Herkimer Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ganz, Liat. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024. 27 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 40
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 39
- 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 10, 2024
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 22, 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 23, 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.
Feb 25, 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 9, 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.
Oct 9, 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 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak under ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster ( total # 1) at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 11, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster ( total # 1 ) at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 11, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles obstructing ladder to bulkhead , 3rd story
Aug 11, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover to circuit breaker box in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock on door to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of paper cartoons, shoping bags full of cloths and other household items obstructing egress at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 233 m/d law remove door from closet leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall , 3rd story
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose guardrail at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose guardrail at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior wall from 1st story to 3rd story at front areaway
Jan 29, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of suitcases and shopping cart at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bags with clothes, household items such as toys, shopping cart, books and shoes, near scuttle ladder , 3rd story
Oct 1, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 1, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 1, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster at balustrade at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 1, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 100 watts required
Sep 2, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty pub hall vestibule.
Feb 6, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.
Feb 6, 1987
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Feb 6, 1987
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Feb 6, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration and occupancy statement of building.
Feb 6, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 25, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 5, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35209431r issued on 11/01/16 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.note:certificate filed disapproved 4
Apr 23, 2017 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35209431r issued on 11/6/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply w/ commissioner's order &/or file a
Mar 8, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of stop work order. noted: partial stop work order issued on 7/5/16 for plumbing wokr w/o permit. installation of new gas lines from meter to supply hot water heaters.
Nov 1, 2016 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.noted:owner performed plumbing work in bldg w/o required permits.all new gas piping have been installed throughout.from the gas meters to boiler room to supply hot water heaters and boilers.&t
Jul 5, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 1, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 27, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 27, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 27, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Jan 27, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Jan 21, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2011 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 9, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 9, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 9, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1551 / 70
- Assessed value
- $54,780
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325922, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 1261 Herkimer Street
Who owns 1261 Herkimer Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ganz, Liat.
Does 1261 Herkimer Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 1261 Herkimer 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 1261 Herkimer Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1261 Herkimer 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.