166 Halsey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01844-0044Map
Owner of record: Carmen Geyer
166 Halsey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1882 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Carmen Geyer. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 8 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 12
- 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 - 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 19, 2025
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 9, 2025
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.
Apr 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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.
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.
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 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 15, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of defective drainage system. at open space, roof
Jul 19, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in interior drain pipe
Jun 1, 2000
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jan 16, 2000 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy noted building altered under job#301439897 and present occupied without first obtaining approvals or cofo form the department of building noted
Dec 30, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall: defect is cracked broken cement stucco & loose paint chirs 4 broken drain pipe. remedy: make all necessary repairs forthwith.
Dec 31, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
19b/21b/49. not checi valve (back flow priventer). no hot water relief valve, flue pipe not seales to chimney base. replace safety relief valve with asme side blow down.
Feb 12, 2002
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Cabinet
Mar 10, 2005 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1882
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,580 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1844 / 44
- Assessed value
- $86,940
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #380650, last renewed Jan 20, 2026.
Questions about 166 Halsey Street
Who owns 166 Halsey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Carmen Geyer.
Does 166 Halsey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 166 Halsey Street 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 166 Halsey Street built?
City records list 1882 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 166 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.