161 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01827-0072Map
Owner of record: Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC
161 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 6
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 · 16
- 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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock at door to room to fire escape. in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Aug 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective. in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at room door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at street entrance door to building. , 1st story
Jun 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose west hand rail in front of building at stoop
Jan 6, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose west hand rail at building stoop at stoop
Jun 20, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key-operated lock on door to room with fire exit in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at east
Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- 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
Mar 16, 1999
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 - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Aug 24, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Sec. bc3301.2 failure to institute & maintain safety equipment measures & temporary construction. note: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty alteration construction site in progress. i obsaerved active work
May 12, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3314.1 at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty alteration construction site in progress,i observed a supported pipe scaffold in place. upon inspection i observed 1)missing guardrails creating a falling haz
May 12, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. bc3303.4 inadequate housekeeping. note: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty alteration construction site i observed on roof level construction materials throughout roof. if not secured this can create
May 12, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
3307.6.3 area to be protected by sidewalk shed installed @exp#1 noted that shed did not extend full 5 foot beyond property line @exp#4-165 jefferson ave sidewalk shed @exp#4 was also 3 ft short of being tight
Nov 30, 2019 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
3307.4.7 work/storage zone @time of inspection observed 10 yard debriscontainer stored on roadway @exp#1 adjacent to sidewalk shed. debris container was loaded over the top with const debris. container was
Nov 30, 2019 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
3301.2 inadequate overhead protection @time of inspection observed makeshift 4 foot by 4 foot piece of plywood restin on 2*4 wood on top of sidewalk shed @exp#4- 165 jefferson. make shift overhead protection
Nov 30, 2019 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2020 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 22, 2012 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2011 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 6,540 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1827 / 72
- Assessed value
- $832,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #324591, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 161 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 161 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC.
Does 161 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 161 Jefferson 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 161 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 161 Jefferson Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.