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18 Vernon Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01758-0017Map

Owner of record: Ien, Seymour

18 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ien, Seymour. HPD has recorded 86 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
86
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
24

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 86

  • 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 24, 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 12, 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 25, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # 2f, 1st apt from west at north at 2nd story vacate order # 251892

    Mar 6, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition creating illegal class a apartmet at 2nd story at front contrary to dob records. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of diconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connectons or file plans to legalize water closet, wash basin, bathtub and kitchen sink in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance (defective hinges) at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • 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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door lock 3 sty apt 4 bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit door entrance 3 sty apt 4. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance 3 sty apt 4. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 3 sty apt 4 thru out. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper window glass 3 sty apt 4 rear east room. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower window glass 3 sty apt 4 rear west room. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor 3 sty apt 4 rear room. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 4 sty apt 4. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    § 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 suspended drop ceiling 3 sty apt 4 kitchen & rear room. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood molding around door 3 sty apt 4 bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 3 sty apt 4 bat hroom. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling 3 sty apt 4 northwest room. , section '' ''

    Jul 21, 1989 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet basement apt bathroom.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor basement apt bathroom.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light of 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 3rd sty public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar front.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. cales and paint at fire escapes at rear.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 story vestibule.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of household articles basement public hall 3 story at scuttle ladder.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling of cellar center.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterwalls of basement public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of uncaped gasline basement public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective woodfloor of 2 sty public hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at vestibule 1 sty pub hall frame missing.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys pub hall.

    Jul 19, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Residence converted, maintained or occupied as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families authorized by c of o or official department records. illegally occupancy noted: at 1st floor has b

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code), for transient u

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954,for transient use at 1st floor apartment. remedy: discontinue illegal

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide fire alarm system as per bc 907.2.8 for transient use at 1st floor apartment. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. work noted: at 1st floor apartment removed fullheight partition walls to create a class "a" apartment with kitchen and living room. remedy: obtain required permit.

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. work noted: at 1st floor apartment installed water and waste line for kitchen sink: installed gas line for gas stove.remedy: obtain required permit.

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. dept of buildings indicated premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. illegal occupancy noted: at apt at 1

    Oct 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1081.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code), for transient use

    Oct 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2; 27-954 for transient use at the 1st floor apt. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Oct 2, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide class "j" fire alarm system for transient use at 1st floor apartment. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Oct 2, 2025

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain: noted: the users & treads are pulling away form west side stringer at interior stairs leaning to 3rd story (2)suettle drop ladder is missing from its location at 3rd story landing. remed

    Sep 1, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt UNKN

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt UNKN

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt UNKN

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jul 2, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jul 2, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 14, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 14, 2004 · Apt TOPFL

    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
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1758 / 17
Assessed value
$111,540
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #362988, last renewed Jan 16, 2024.

Questions about 18 Vernon Avenue

Who owns 18 Vernon Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ien, Seymour.

Does 18 Vernon Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 86 housing violations at this property.

Is 18 Vernon 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 18 Vernon Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 18 Vernon Avenue?

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.