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137 Decatur Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01856-0047Map

Owner of record: Sommet, Virginie

137 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1890 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sommet, Virginie. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 26, 2024

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 · 12

  • 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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 8, 2021

    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.

    Nov 21, 2017

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose fence at court bldg front.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty apt 1 front and rear rooms. located at apt 1

    Jul 24, 1990 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door entrance at top of cellar basement sty public hall.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door entrance at top of cellar basement public hall.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin 2 sty rear apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Jul 24, 1990 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly secure the loose west handrail stoop bldg front.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed iron gate to basement apt.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures of temporary construction.no guard railings. at time of inspection observed at 1st flr balcony to missing guard railings and at basement level of the rea

    Sep 26, 2014 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. work noted: observed at time of inspection at cellar basement and 1st flr new plumbing work installed and new electrical work at celalr and basement level. ongoing construction operation at

    Sep 26, 2014

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 26, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 5, 2026$2,999,999Rentals - walkup apartments8

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1890
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1856 / 47
Assessed value
$441,900
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Stuyvesant / Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #376288, last renewed Oct 3, 2025.

Questions about 137 Decatur Street

Who owns 137 Decatur Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sommet, Virginie.

Does 137 Decatur Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 137 Decatur 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 137 Decatur Street built?

City records list 1890 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 137 Decatur Street?

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.