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197 Mac Donough Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01853-0051Map

Owner of record: Glasgow , John

197 Mac Donough Street is a two-family home built in 1873 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Glasgow , John. HPD has recorded 67 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
67
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 67

  • I

    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, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 8, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Jan 11, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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.

    Oct 23, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baluster (2 nos) at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jan 28, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, north wall, south wall, ceiling, west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall, 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , north wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st radiator from west at north wall, 1st riser from west at north wall, ceiling, east wall, north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles at floor. in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door at west in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door frame from north at east wall, baseboard at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , east wall, west wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from east at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door from south at west wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective faucet knob in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin at sink in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ., 1st wall cabinet from east at south wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a concealed water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall at 1 st sty. public hall

    Aug 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at the front eatrance door to building

    Aug 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 required

    Aug 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at the vestibule 1 st sty.

    Aug 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at the basement public hall

    Aug 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor and wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a concealed water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Jan 26, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1873
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,360 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1853 / 51
Assessed value
$121,860
Landmark / historic district
Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #816989, last renewed Mar 30, 2017.

Questions about 197 Mac Donough Street

Who owns 197 Mac Donough Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Glasgow , John.

Does 197 Mac Donough Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 67 housing violations at this property.

Is 197 Mac Donough 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 197 Mac Donough Street built?

City records list 1873 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 197 Mac Donough Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.