176 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01832-0044Map
Owner of record: Havens, Randolph J
176 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Havens, Randolph J. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 10 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 30
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 · 22
- 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 - 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 - 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 20, 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 23, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
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 - 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 30, 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 18, 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 24, 2017
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.
Nov 9, 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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from east at south wall, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 10, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 10, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin fleas in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2004 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 2
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 2, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 5, 1996
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. defect noted: exterior parapet metal coping is missing for approximately 10'-0" in length at exposure #1. also, loose roofing membrane material and missing
Jul 21, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted: at time of inspection a active vacate order #02/20 has been removed from the front entry door vacate order #02/20 was issued on 01/03/2020 and posted on
Jun 10, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. defect noted: exterior steps leading to the lower level is missing a guard railing preventable measures to protect pedestrians falling down to the lower le
Apr 11, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at third floor apartment.(class 1)remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by dob records illegal occupancy noted at 2nd floor and 3rd floor converted to 4 furnished rooms with k
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by dob records.illegal occupancy noted:at 2nd floor and 3rd floor converted to 4 furnishd rooms with ke
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used converted for other than permant residential purposes dob records indicate premise to ble legally approved as a class "a"multiple dwelling illegal occupancy noted:room h and room k at 3r
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc903.2 and 27-954 fortransient use at third floor apartment.remedy:discontinue illegal occu
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complian manner.lackof required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.4(2008 code/27-366;bc1021.1(2014 code/notedat the time of inspection on second and thir
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintain or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by dob records illegal occupancy noted:at 2nd floor and 3rd floor converted to 4 furnished rooms with key
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code/27-366;bc1021.1(2014 code/for transient use at third floor approximately.r
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.work noted:at rear of second and third floor,erected full heigh partition walls to create additional bedroom(s)from living room on each floor with key locking device for every room.remedy:
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by dob records illegal occupancy noted:at 2nd floor and third floor converted to 4 furnished rooms with
Jan 3, 2020 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted:cement stucco at exposure 2 of building(left face of building) from 3rd fl to roof is separating from wall and has cracks. separation is approx 1/2"
Dec 13, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm order to correct violation 3447423n - for work w/o a permit. no record of correction in dob records. remedy: correct condition in 34472423n.
Aug 8, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence alter for occup as dwelling for more than legally approved #of families on inspection additional unit have been erected in cellar 3pc btrm w/ ktcn lvrm & bdrm dob records shows units are on 1 to 4fl
Jul 12, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner to correct violation 34606598l for failure to correct conditions in nov 34474223n for work w/o a permit at the cellar. remedy: correct condition in 3447423n
Feb 25, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ comm order to correct vio #3447423n for work w/o permit-illegal excavation @ cellar- no permit. remedy: comply w/ commsorder & obtain permit n/a.
Oct 3, 2007 · Penalty $3,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with an order of the dept to correct vio#34474231n for work w/out permit,illegal excavation at cellar.remedy:comply with department correct and obtain permit
May 11, 2007 · Penalty $3,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/an order of the dept to correct vio #34474231n for work w/o permit illegal excavation at cellar.remedy:comply w/dept order obtain permit & certify correction.
Jan 26, 2007 · Penalty $3,000
Active - Hazardous
No access. viol written based upon no record of correction for viol #34474231n on 4/25/05 for work w/o permit. no permit on records. remedy:comply w/ commissioners order & contact boro office for inspection.
Sep 27, 2006 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain-defect noted:cement stucco at east elevation from 3rd floor to roof is seperating from wall,missing,and has cracks.also area mentioned is adjoining to a 2 story bldg.
Jul 8, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Noted: no access violation written based upon no records of correctionfor ecb #34474231n written on 4/25/05 for work without a permit at cellar for excavation at rear to create rooms. remedy: comply with
May 20, 2006 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted renovation in progress at cellar level as follows (1) the rear section of cellar has been excavated to approximate 18' insches deep to create room height (2) removed interior st
Apr 25, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building apartment records note the cellar level is being used as habitable space with an active gas stove one bathroom with toilet sink tub shower open space with ma
Apr 25, 2005 · Penalty $400
Active - Hazardous
Filaure to maintain bldg.-hazardous.noted:staircase from 3 to 4 flrs public hallway in excessive disrepair with loose newel posts & stairs 2" out of level.unprofessional repair job done inadequate staircase fro
Mar 4, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain (defect is) 1. side walk shed is in disrepair and in danger of collapse. 2. loose and bulging stucco finish at 3rd and 4th floor east wall. remedy: remove shed repair loose stucco and seal
Jul 1, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt BLG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2005 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2005 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2004 · Apt ANON
Close - Heating
Radiator
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2004 · Apt 0
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - General
Stairs
Oct 19, 2004 · Apt X
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 19, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - General
Stairs
Apr 7, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 25, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 10, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 13, 2004 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,345 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,975 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1832 / 44
- Assessed value
- $478,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #323570, last renewed Sep 30, 2025.
Questions about 176 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 176 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Havens, Randolph J.
Does 176 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 176 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 176 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 176 Jefferson 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.