181 Chauncey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01687-0079Map
Owner of record: Bedstuy M&H Group INC
181 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bedstuy M&H Group INC. HPD has recorded 170 housing violations here, most recently on February 23, 2022. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 170
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 230
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 · 170
- 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.
Oct 29, 2019
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening padlocked scuttle cover to roof at public hall, 4th story
Apr 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable eye on scuttle cover to roof at public hall, 4th story
Apr 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 floor pierce with stair installed creating duplex with cellar located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Apr 28, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections shower watercloset and washbasin installed at -cellar - for use in conjunction with duplex apt # 1r
Apr 28, 2017
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 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 - 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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper sash window springs, 2 window from east at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at apartment entrance door in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances at 1st from west at north window lower sash in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at apartment entrance door in the 5th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west wall, north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at cellar
Jan 30, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets hot and cold water in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door to building from street
Jan 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at entrance door to bldg. , 1st story
Dec 31, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2012 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective improperly counterbalanced lower window sash at south 1 window in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at or near mailboxes in 1st sty public hall and door to boilerroom at cellar
Dec 17, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 27
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 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 - active - 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 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 - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances noted: cracks appr ox 1/2" wide at front back facade remedy: maintain exterior building wall
Mar 9, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7, failure to file a complete boiler insp report as per dob records, submit a current insp report.
Oct 6, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Plumbing work w/o a permit: at time of inspection on 10/17/13 at approx 1:30 pm observed complete demolition of plumbing components; includ-ing gas lines,hot and cold domestic water lines.no plumbing permit on
Oct 17, 2013 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit: at time of inspection on october 17,2013at approx 1:30pm,observed complete demoliton of entire electrical sys-tem throughout house;including all branch circuits,outlets,lights,swit
Oct 17, 2013 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. noted at front wall on the right side next to 183 chauncey st. large cracks (approx 1" to 2.5")runing through front exterior brick facade. cracks start from
Jun 24, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. observed: largecracks in front exterior facade & rear exterior facade. cracks appear to have become larger from last inspection. one crack monitor on front
May 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records. the building department records. vacant rear yard change and now occupied as parking and storage of automobiles. remedy: discontinue illega
Jan 8, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 5, 2019 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 28, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 27, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 18, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close
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- General
Mailbox
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Locks
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 1, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 1, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,794 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1687 / 79
- Assessed value
- $680,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #332914, last renewed Nov 19, 2025.
Questions about 181 Chauncey Street
Who owns 181 Chauncey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bedstuy M&H Group INC.
Does 181 Chauncey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 170 housing violations at this property.
Is 181 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 181 Chauncey Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 181 Chauncey Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.