85 Halsey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01837-0063Map
Owner of record: 85 Halsey LLC
85 Halsey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1892 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 85 Halsey LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 23
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
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 · 23
- 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 4, 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 9, 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 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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance to building , 1st story
Jan 27, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiliing in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at the drain pipe at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles in front of the fire place in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment located at b-room 6, 1st story, 1st b-room from west at north
Jan 4, 2019 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 4, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe at wash basin at community bathroom, 1st story
Jan 4, 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 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective floor carpet at public hall, 3rd story
May 23, 2014
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
Apr 18, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling 2 sty south apt 7 kitchen er1. located at apt 7
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 7
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
D26-32.01 adm code provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures 2 sty room 8.
May 6, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped underpermit #b001225648-i1 on 9/3/26. due to applicant withdrawal
Sep 22, 2026
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 14, 2026
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 14, 2026
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Observed the permit issued to the gc has no c.s on file. and gc license is not registered for a 1,2,3 family, tracking number only. with a license like that gc must have a construction super to do any work. int
Jan 8, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure of permit holder to provide inspection access to and/or expose ongoing construction or work on an active and permitted worksite. at time of inspection observed fence door lock, knocked and called out no
Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Ecb nov issued for work does not conform to approved plans. atoi observed a 4x4 steel column installed from basement floor to first-floor ceiling, with bracing anchored into a load-bearing masonry wall supporti
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 25, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 23, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 23, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 19, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 17, 2009 · Apt 10
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 17, 2009 · Apt 10
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1892
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,868 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,950 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1837 / 63
- Assessed value
- $175,620
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #359151, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 85 Halsey Street
Who owns 85 Halsey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 85 Halsey LLC.
Does 85 Halsey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 85 Halsey Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 100% of its 3 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 85 Halsey Street built?
City records list 1892 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 85 Halsey Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.