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197 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01687-0070Map

Owner of record: Thomas, George N

197 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Thomas, George N. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 32 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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 · 33

  • 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 8, 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 13, 2025

    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
  • 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 17, 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
  • 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.

    Mar 30, 2023

    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 14, 2022

    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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    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 19, 2021

    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.

    Apr 19, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system at 1st story public hall to return buzzer at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    § 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Apr 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the sheetrock at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 22, 2020

    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 4, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 25, 2018

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 8, 2017

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 18, 2008 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of smoke alarm installed in sleeping area. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 18, 2008 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 2, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
2005
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,672 ft²
Lot area
2,080 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1687 / 70
Assessed value
$115,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #380361, last renewed Sep 14, 2016.

Questions about 197 Chauncey Street

Who owns 197 Chauncey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Thomas, George N.

Does 197 Chauncey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 197 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 197 Chauncey Street built?

City records list 2005 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 197 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.