139 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01888-0011Map
Owner of record: 139 Clinton Venture LLC
139 Clinton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 139 Clinton Venture LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 28 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 17
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 34
- 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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 25, 2024
Open — Info 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 9, 2024
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 17, 2023
Open — Info 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 22, 2023
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 4, 2022
Open — Info 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 23, 2022
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.
Feb 23, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 7, 2021
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.
Apr 7, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window glass at upper sash at west window 1 at 3rd room from east at south, 4th story, apartment
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. at entrance, 4th story, apartment
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east at south, the foyer , the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 4
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.
Oct 16, 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 20, 2017
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 4, 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 8, 2015
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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide electric outlet cover at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tileas at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 2, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Interior renovation of entire building .observed: active site and permit cs present upon inspection was requested periodic inspection letter for suppoted scaffold (exp 3). none was provided contrary to building
Oct 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Alt for entire building renovation .observed :active site & permit cs present upon inspection was noted on exposure 3 has been erected a supported scaffold according drawings shoul be debris netting contrary t
Oct 23, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Alt for entire building renovation .observed :active site & permit cs present upon inspection was requested ssp but none was provided contrary to building code stop immediately all work under job# 321474766
Oct 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Alt for entire building renovation .observed :active site & permit cs present upon inspection was noted structural work in progress on roof level bulkhead but structural permit not obtained contrary to buildin
Oct 23, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection on existing 4 story building under alteration, i observed installed cold-formed steel floor joist in all places at floor levels with no blocking, safety straps & stiffiners or adequate anc
Sep 6, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection for responding to complaint. no activity on site and site was locked. i observed an installed sidewalk shed with supported scaffolding on top over 40 feet at exposure 1. after reviewing de
Jun 17, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3301.13.13 construction superintendent fails to maintain or make jobsite logs available. at time of inspection i observed 4 sty bldg w/bldg w/ongoing work activity present. also when requested jobsite logs
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3309.10 failure to protect adjpining properties during construction operations(roofs). at time of inspection,i observed 4 sty bldg w/ongoing work activity present. i also observed contractor failed to prot
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection,i observed 4 sty bldg w/ongoing work activity present. i also observed upon investigation of the "bis"that intended permit holder failed to wait to engage in work activi
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. observed. at time of inspection three workers were performing work on a 30'high scaffold at exp3 at rear of premises. work performed under expired permit #340302808 expired on 09/19/16.
Oct 28, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work with out a permit work noted curb cut & park pad created with co ncrete work at front of lot at time of inspection 2 red car with plate#fop 222 and #bp3951 h civic part on lot at front of premises remedy:r
Sep 17, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain premises / defects are / at public hallway - stiarwell guard rails / hard rails ballusters & newed posts are loose in various locations at basement entry : pilasters & pediment concrete casi
Mar 2, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
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- Nonconst
Janitor/super
Nov 9, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 5, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 5, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 25, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Mar 1, 2004 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2004 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,479 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1888 / 11
- Assessed value
- $882,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #331553, last renewed Oct 7, 2019.
Questions about 139 Clinton Avenue
Who owns 139 Clinton Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 139 Clinton Venture LLC.
Does 139 Clinton Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 139 Clinton 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 139 Clinton Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 139 Clinton 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.