157 Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01756-0072Map
Owner of record: Zuyder Zee Corp
157 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Zuyder Zee Corp. HPD has recorded 153 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 26 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 21 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 153
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 184
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 153
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at south at basement
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt D4
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of observed evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop installed at vestibule door
Jun 2, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at water closet in the bathroom located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance in the entrance located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub by method of reglazing in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the kitchen located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Mar 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all outlets and fixtures at all ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive use of electric extention cords in the kitchen located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Mar 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
Oct 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 17551081 issued 12-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt D2
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
May 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 ...
May 30, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 15 sq ft at ceiling and or wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2023 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture and household items obstructing egress to fire escape window in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 23, 2023 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand doorstop installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door to west yard at public hall, 1st story
May 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 3 square feet at window recess in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 15334767 issued 28-aug-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt D2
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 3 square feet at window recess in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles walking area in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at walking area in the kitchen located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 28, 2022 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - 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
Jan 19, 2007
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
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt E4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2024 · Apt D2
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt B2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 28, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 28, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt E4
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt E4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt E4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt E4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 8, 2023 · Apt E4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt D2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt D2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2021 · Apt B2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 10, 2021 · Apt B2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt APT4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt C1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt E4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2020 · Apt B2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt E3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2020 · Apt E3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt A3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 22,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1756 / 72
- Assessed value
- $617,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339405, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.
Questions about 157 Vernon Avenue
Who owns 157 Vernon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zuyder Zee Corp.
Does 157 Vernon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 153 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 Vernon Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 21 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 157 Vernon Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 Vernon Avenue?
It has 21 residential units and 22 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.