128 Ryerson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01891-0074Map
Owner of record: Ubah Yusuf As Trustee
128 Ryerson Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ubah Yusuf As Trustee. HPD has recorded 99 housing violations here, most recently on January 4, 2023. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 99
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 29
- HPD complaints
- 185
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 · 99
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 4, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window frame in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and wall outlets throughout in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at recess area around all windows in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash counter balances at all windows in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures for lights and electrical outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing (kennuth gayle) in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace smoke detector at the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lockset at door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Aug 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor (sloping) in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all light fixtures at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of plywood fastened to window at egress door in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective knob at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jun 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling at basement
Jun 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface and grouted joints and caulking of visible mold at north and east walls around bathtub in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood header at the 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... at public hall, 1st story
Jun 22, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... at public hall
Jun 22, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at entrance to building at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2022
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2022
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane window at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window header in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story
May 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at front yard
May 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in the entire building cause unkown
May 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1first, 1st story
Apr 9, 2022 · Apt 1FIRST
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1first, 1st story
Apr 9, 2022 · Apt 1FIRST
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1first, 1st story
Apr 9, 2022 · Apt 1FIRST
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt firstf
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt FIRSTF
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt firstf
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt FIRSTF
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Construction other optional
Unpermitted rear underpinning & excavation stalled >3 mos, exp#2 party wall cracked/settled. piers undermined. no repair applictn filed. site needs monitoring. remedy: retain nys rdp. submit monitoring protocol by 1/16/26 first report by 1/19/26. email all docs to csengineering
Jan 8, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Fail2maintain, perm repairs req'd.on 5/5/25 unpermitd undr-pinning.at exp# 1,2,4 & >5' rear excavation. piers undermined, cracks @ exp# 2 party wall. remedy: failure to comply w commissioner's ordr # 060225ce30201ad comply w aforementioned order by 7/3/25
Jun 25, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Fail2maintain, perm repairs req'd.on 5/5/25 unpermitd undrpinning.at exp# 1,2,4 & >5' rear excavation. piers undermined, cracks @ exp#2 party wall. remedy: retain nys pe to design perm repairs. submit to csengineering by 6/16. permit/start by 7/21, finish by 10/21/25
Jun 2, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant. excavation at the location has unde rmined the rubble stone foundation wall at exposure # 4 at 130 ryerson causing it to shift and expsorue 2 wall at 126 ryerson street owners to hire nyspe to submit report to [email protected] govwithin 72 hrs addressing all conditions w/plans,photos recommending
May 3, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 29
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted : at time of inspection , observed construction fence was erected at exposure 1, job #b01225296, was approved on 07/09/2025, but permit was never obtained ., obtain all permits
Oct 21, 2025 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed excessive amount of combustible construction debris at exp.1 (front of building)., maintain adequate construction housekeeping
Oct 12, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Observed large amount of heavy construction materials/debris piled over 3 feet on public sidewalk. this condition creates a hazard and can cause an injury to public by rolling boulders. also, creates tripping a
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Bc3309.11 failure to provide tree protection. observed tree on sidewalk without required tree protection. heavy construction debris piled against the tree, causing damage to tree. no trees outside the property
May 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 2
Time of inspection of a 2 stories building under alteration permit performing structure work, underpinning and excavation, inspection reveal this operation is on going without the active general construction m
May 6, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection in response to an incident follow up where construction activities on the building cause damage to adjacent building wall at exposure # 2 of 130 ryerson street brooklyn , inspection revea
May 5, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. at time of inspection observed ongoing excavation work hascaused sever structural damage foundation "(rubble)". severe structura
May 3, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. at time of inspection premises under alt #b00896228, observed cellar cracks slab removed and excavated approximately 3'. also
May 3, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation. at time of inspection observed at exposure #3 ongoing excavation at approximately 20' deep no protection for adjoing properties at 130/126 dryerson street r
May 3, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Work after hours without a variance permit contrary to 28-105.12.5. attime of inspection observed ongoing construction work w/ approximately6 workers performing excavation work at cellar level without proper sh
May 3, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active
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- Class - 1
Responding a complaint observed: wood joists replaced all floors and parapet wall and interior brick veneer demolished at expo# 3. no structural changes show on the approved dob drawings, creating un unsafe vio
Sep 27, 2023 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35336476m issued on 07-11-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintain or occupied w/3 or more additional
Nov 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35336477y issued on 07-11-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintain or occupied w/3 or more additional
Nov 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35336478x issued on 07-11-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintain or occupied w/3 or more additional
Nov 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35336475k issued on 07-11-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted maintained or occupied w/3 or more additiona
Nov 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35336477y issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted
Oct 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35336475k issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted
Oct 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35336476m issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted
Oct 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation #35336478x issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. dwelling converted
Oct 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35336477y issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:illegally converting
Aug 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35336476m issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:illegally converting
Aug 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35336478x issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:illegal occupancy in
Aug 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35336475k issued on 07/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for illegally converting
Aug 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally approved authorized by the c of o or official records dob records indicates premises to be (2)family.basement 1st
Jul 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally approved authorized by the c of o or official records.dob records indicates premises to be(2)family;basement 1st
Jul 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with (3) or more additional dwelling units than legally approved authorized by the c of o or official records dob records indicates premises to be (2) family.basement 1
Jul 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally approved authorized by the c of o or official records dob records indicates premises to be (2)family.basement 1st
Jul 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records.dob records indicates (2) families dwelling 1st and 2nd flr dwelling,cellar level boiler room and storage illegal occu
Jul 10, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.fire stopping removed at 1st flr hallway right side wall.exposing wooden 2 x 4.rem:repair and or replace.
Jul 10, 2018 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
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- Electric
No lighting
Oct 5, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 12, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt 1STFLR
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 13, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 22, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt FLOOR1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1891 / 74
- Assessed value
- $119,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #820701, last renewed Feb 10, 2022.
Questions about 128 Ryerson Street
Who owns 128 Ryerson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ubah Yusuf As Trustee.
Does 128 Ryerson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 99 housing violations at this property.
Is 128 Ryerson 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 128 Ryerson Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 128 Ryerson 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.