163 Tompkins Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01768-0004Map
Owner of record: Rose Marie Joseph
163 Tompkins Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Rose Marie Joseph. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 30 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 14
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 45
- 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.
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 11, 2025
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 25, 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.
Apr 12, 2024
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 17, 2023
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
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 7, 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.
Mar 2, 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
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
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.
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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance upper & lower window sashes in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2
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 15, 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 - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Feb 22, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Apr 24, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Jan 4, 1991 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 2 sty apt 2 montalvo. , section '' ''
Jan 4, 1991 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 2 sty apt 2 center room montalvo 384 5421 er1 0041318. , section '' ''
Jan 4, 1991 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door at bulkhead to roof over 4th sty public hall.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all sty rear fire escape.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Aug 4, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing bulkhead door knobs interior & exterior leading to roof.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing entry door knobs interior & exterior leading to 1 sty pub hall.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing entry door knobs exterior and interior leading to 1 sty public hall r38.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing bulkhead door knobs interior and exterior leading to roof r37.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty pub hall r39.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs 4 sty pub hall to bulkhead r40.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys all balconies rear fire escape r41 all parts.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective galss skylight roof south center.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective skylight roof center.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing skylight west center roof.
Aug 4, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at rear cellar.
Jul 13, 1983
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling cellar rear.
Jul 13, 1983
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 17
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
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 - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
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 · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,028 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1768 / 4
- Assessed value
- $418,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #332945, last renewed Oct 10, 2025.
Questions about 163 Tompkins Avenue
Who owns 163 Tompkins Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rose Marie Joseph.
Does 163 Tompkins Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 163 Tompkins 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 163 Tompkins Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 163 Tompkins Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.