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171 Classon Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01896-0016Map

Owner of record: Meisels, Rachel

171 Classon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Meisels, Rachel. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 18 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 18

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — 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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — 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 25, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2024

    Open — 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, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — 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 4, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Open — 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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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 7, 2021

    Open — 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 7, 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.

    Oct 29, 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.

    Oct 16, 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 20, 2017

    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 4, 2016

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 28, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 17, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 16, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 26, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 25, 2015

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35271755k issued 06/16/17 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no compliance recorded for unobstructed exit passageway.rem:comply w/com

    Sep 17, 2017 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35235621r issued on 4/9/17 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.note no document file for failure to provide unobstru

    Jul 26, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35235621r issued on 04/09/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway obstruction

    Jun 16, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at the time ofinspection,storing garbages bins & card board under fire escape & droplaffer on fire escape & on 4th fl storing beach folding chair & cooler

    Jun 16, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway obstruction noted: at time of inspection storing garbage bins & card board under fire escape& drop ladder on fire escape on 4th fl storing beach folding chairs &

    Apr 9, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide an obstructed exit passageway. noted: exp#1 fire escape drop ladder is being obstructed by garbage(6)in stacked under the drop ladder. remedy: comply w/summons,remove obstruction.

    Feb 10, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for nov# 35147593z issued 09/18/15.rem: comply w/commissioner's order & file a c of c.

    Oct 30, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for nov# 35112905z issued 12/22/14.rem: comply w/commissioner's order & file a c of c.

    Oct 30, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway as per bc 1023.2 1-at front of premises garbage pails obstruct fire escape drop ladder pailsare zip tied to fence and each other and could not be moved.2-at 3rd s

    Sep 18, 2015 · Penalty $3,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:@the front of thebldg household garbage is stacked under fire escape ladder & blocking exit gate to street.rem:comply w/the notice of vio.

    Jun 2, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Work w/out a permit.note:@bldg front 3rd fire escape balcony steel extension erected approx 2' high & opening leading down to the 2nd fl balcony is obstructed/covered.rem:comply w/the notice of vio.

    Jun 2, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35112905z issued on 12/22/14. for work w/o a permit at 1st fl. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Apr 1, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35112905z issued on 12/22/14. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Feb 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: 1st 34d flr new interior wall partition creating bathroom, kitchen bedroom and new plumbing line water waste line. stop all const/plumbing work.rmdy:obtain permit or restore prem

    Dec 22, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
2,300 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
303
Council district
33
Block / lot
1896 / 16
Assessed value
$174,240
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #313187, last renewed Nov 25, 2002.

Questions about 171 Classon Avenue

Who owns 171 Classon Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Meisels, Rachel.

Does 171 Classon Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 171 Classon 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 171 Classon Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 171 Classon Avenue?

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.