172 Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01760-0021Map
Owner of record: Vernon Avenue Holdings LLC
172 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Vernon Avenue Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2024. 3 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 22
- HPD complaints
- 42
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 · 33
- 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 12, 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.
Mar 27, 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 7, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 : missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 13, 2021
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 : missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box : missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 13, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of a bicycle at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2021
Open — Not complied with - 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 13, 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 31, 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.
Oct 22, 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 16, 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 14, 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 25, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary reseal all accessible openings at building front and rear sides
Oct 29, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Mar 20, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the the front yard yard
Feb 21, 2012
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Jan 26, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt BB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 18, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose treads all stories at public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose treads, all stories at public hall
Sep 26, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls, all stories at public hall
Sep 26, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2011 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
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 - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Nov 22, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 8, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 27, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 22
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. el work noted. atoi, on the 2nd floor level i observed removal of electrical switches, receptacles, & light fixtures removed leaving exposed wiring & electrical panel. the condition poses
Jan 15, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
3307.3.2 failure to provide lot line fence for construction. at the time of inspection it was observed that construction activity was in progress at rear exposure #3 of a 4 story bldg undergoing alteration
Jun 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain and institute safety measures at construction site(no metal cover plates for electrical panels)at the time of inspection electrical awork was in progress and observed in the cellar
Jun 11, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
3303.14 failure to provide adequate drainage to prevent water accumulation at construction site. at the time of inspection construction activity was in process at the cellar level as a 4 story alteration
Jun 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Jobsite fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection.note;at time of inspection i observed a 4 story building in progress.failure to maintain construction fence at exp#1 panel coming loose,failure
Mar 26, 2019 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Construction superintendent failed to perform duties per code.note:at time of my inspection of a 4 story building in progress there was no construction superintendent on site or designated competent person at t
Mar 26, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3309.10/failure to maintain adequate roof protection note:at time ofinspection of a 4 story building in progress i observed at exp#2 and exp#4 inadequate roof protection for adjacent property when asked for d
Mar 26, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection deed not meed code specifications.note:at time of inspection of a 4 story building in progress i observed the verticalmembers to the sidewalk shed were buried in dirt,was unable to see c
Mar 26, 2019 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3303.9 inadequate means of egress: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alteration work in progress. i observed no adequate safe means of egress on each floor at the 1st fl ground level observed
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Fence: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alterating work in progress. i observed the fence at the rear yard w/missing panels at exp#3 & no fence panels provided at exp#2&4 to protect the adjacent
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $400
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Housekeeping: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alteration wokr in pogress. i observed wood debri,brick debri & garbage piled up on the 1st fl ground level & the rear yard. remedy: comply w/code.
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform duties as per code: the folowing hazardous conditions & stop work orders was observed & issued. 1)no superintendent or competent person on site. 2)no log book on si
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have superintendent/competent person on site. at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alteration work in progress,upon request for the superintendent/competent person for the construction oper
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Guardrails: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alteration operations in prgoress. i observed no guardrails provided at exp#3 at the 3rd & 4th sty window openings & inadequate guardrails on the 2nd
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.2.1 failure to comply w/dot regulations: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alteration operations in progress. i observed a garbage container approx 20 yds in the street in front of the
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
No log book: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/alterationoperation in prgress. i observed work being performed upon request forthe daily work log as required none was provided workers stated that
Aug 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failurre to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted: fire burn debris & other combustible garbage,in plastic containers,being stored in front yard. note: nov #34939715r issued 4-2-12 for same ( )
May 10, 2012 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for nov#34939715r issued on 4/2/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a cert of correction.
May 10, 2012 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner note in front yard of bldg large amount of combustible debris such as plastic buckets plastic and wood chairs boxes black and white bags w/ debris and pieces of
Mar 24, 2012 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.noted on 3rd flr hole in rear of bldg ceiling exposed to elements in two locations.alsonoted on second flr holes in floor of back bedroom to room below appro
Jan 18, 2012 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building noted : fire stop ceiling missing at various location at 4 story (2) plaster and stripping loose and part missing at 4th story ceiling at public hall way (3) hole in floor at 4 stor
May 31, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36-27b-19b-10a-10b-48a-b4a. no emergency switch on side of boiler room door. no (check valve) back flow preventor. no hot water relief valve. boiler jackets missing.
Jan 21, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 23, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Sep 22, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
May 15, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 15, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 15, 2007 · Apt PVT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Windows
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Mold
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 18, 2006 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Floor
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt PH
Close - General
Floor
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt PH
Close - Nonconst
Storage
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt PH
Close - Nonconst
Storage
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt PH
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2004 · Apt PH
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,748 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1760 / 21
- Assessed value
- $463,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #354562, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 172 Vernon Avenue
Who owns 172 Vernon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vernon Avenue Holdings LLC.
Does 172 Vernon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 172 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 172 Vernon Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 172 Vernon Avenue?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.