129 Chauncey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01686-0067Map
Owner of record: Fotopoulos, Alex
129 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1895 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Fotopoulos, Alex. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 1 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 35
- 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.
May 4, 2026
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 20, 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.
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.
Apr 9, 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 21, 2023
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 14, 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.
Feb 23, 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.
Feb 23, 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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Apr 7, 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 16, 2018
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 20, 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.
Nov 4, 2016
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 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 incandescent or equivalent bulb required at front areaway
Feb 13, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective moisture resistant sheetrock at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective moisture resistant sheetrock at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective moisture resistant sheetrock at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, west wall, east wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose and unkeyed plaster at ceiiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose doorknobs in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 17, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. premises under alt.2 # 321133849. loc folder at time ofinspection found (1) plans show two hatches at cellar level, found 1 h
Feb 14, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in notice of violation#35127186n issued on 03/29/15.work w/o a permit excavation @ cellar,new plumbing lines,wall framing,new stud walls,new bathrooms new kitchen
May 12, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit: an alteration occurring throughout the entire bldg at cellar level,excavation approximately 2'deep w/new plumbing lines &exterior wall framing with metal studs. from bsmt to 2nd flr where are
Mar 29, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. defect noted: at time of inspection observed a large pile of debris stored in front yard of premises consisting of dirt,furnuture,bags & other debris.
Mar 21, 2015
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 9, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Mold
Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mold
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mold
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1895
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,646 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1686 / 67
- Assessed value
- $99,900
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District
HPD registration #376902, last renewed Mar 7, 2025.
Questions about 129 Chauncey Street
Who owns 129 Chauncey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fotopoulos, Alex.
Does 129 Chauncey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 129 Chauncey 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 129 Chauncey Street built?
City records list 1895 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 129 Chauncey 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.