188 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01678-0053Map
Owner of record: 188 Ralph, LLC
188 Ralph Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 188 Ralph, LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 7 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 5
- 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 · 13
- 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 24, 2025
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.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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.
Oct 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at recess at window (1st from north at east) in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the recess at window (1st from north at east) in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
32 smoke stack not sealed-fumes-clean out chimney-door missing
Dec 26, 1989
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
May 16, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records. observed cellar occupied w/2 offices w/desks & seating. also observedarea w/2 sofas for seating. dept bldgs permit#310232682 schedule'a'ind
Mar 31, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
(2) no licensed engineer
Jul 21, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.defect is:plaster unkeyed at 3rd + 4th story rear of bldg and coping defective at east parapet wall.at rear approx.20.remedy:make all necessary repairs.
Feb 14, 1996 · Penalty $175
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Water gage glass shut off glass dirty 3 hand hole covers to be cleaned out for proper inspection
Oct 8, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 10, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 10, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 7, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 7, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 7, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1678 / 53
- Assessed value
- $127,920
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #812058, last renewed Dec 2, 2025.
Questions about 188 Ralph Avenue
Who owns 188 Ralph Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 188 Ralph, LLC.
Does 188 Ralph Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 188 Ralph 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 188 Ralph Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 188 Ralph Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.