191 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01828-0090Map
Owner of record: 39 Macdonough LLC
191 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 39 Macdonough LLC. HPD has recorded 358 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 358
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 258
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
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 · 358
- 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 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at closet in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water exceeding max temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq ft at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 4A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 35 sq ft at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 4A
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.
Mar 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway , the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall, south wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2A
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 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 29, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 4th story
Mar 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Mar 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items on 2nd and 3rd story balconies at south stack, building front
Mar 16, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 12, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner at west lower sash window in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around the sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing ..door stop at entrance door located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 8, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
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
May 4, 1998
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
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35478201r issued on 03/02/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work while on swo. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/
Feb 22, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons.violation #35428201r issued on 03-02-20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commissioner
Nov 6, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. noted:partial stop work order which was issued on 8-3-18 for ongoing renovation work in apt 4b on the 4th fl where work was not a 100% completed.
Mar 2, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/out a permit. observed: in 4 stories bldg @ apt# 4b on 4th flr constructed new sheetrock on wall @ kitchen area w/ new electrical wiring & electrical boxes. in closed maded water supply lines for drier w
Aug 2, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 31, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 30, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 30, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 30, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 14, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 2, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 9, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 20, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 11, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 11, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 25, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 13, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 13, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 31, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 30, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Doors
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Doors
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Windows
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 22, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt NA
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1828 / 90
- Assessed value
- $1,139,850
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #305476, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.
Questions about 191 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 191 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 39 Macdonough LLC.
Does 191 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 358 housing violations at this property.
Is 191 Jefferson Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 191 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 191 Jefferson Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.