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138 Taaffe Place

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01896-0065Map

Owner of record: Cliserio Quiroz As Trustee Of The

138 Taaffe Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Cliserio Quiroz As Trustee Of The. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 41 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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 · 46

  • 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 6, 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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., 1st story

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Jul 24, 2025

    Open — 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.

    Jun 11, 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

    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 12, 2024

    Open — 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 27, 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

    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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — 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 13, 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.

    Nov 29, 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.

    Nov 15, 2016

    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 22, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets around spindles of deck base kitchen 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of penetration of moisture & mildew ceiling shower stall bathroom 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceramic wall tiles shower stall bathroom 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Dec 11, 1991 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4 sty so apt 7. located at apt 7

    Dec 3, 1990 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4 sty no apt 8. located at apt 8

    Dec 3, 1990 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door at all door openings to public hall other than apt entrance door at 4 sty north apt 8.

    Dec 3, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door to front room sealed preventing access to fire escape from the rest of apt 4 sty south apt 4l located at apt 4

    Dec 3, 1990 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors front and rear entrance 4 sty south apt 4l , section '' ''

    Dec 3, 1990 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tile 1 sty south apt 1l bathroom. , section '' ''

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin 1 sty south apt 1l bathroom. , section '' ''

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 ing.

    Nov 26, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar front and rear

    Nov 26, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors top 1 sty public hall to cellar

    Nov 26, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling bathroom 1 sty south apt 1l located at apt 1l

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty south apt 1l located at apt 1l

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty south apt 1l abru located at apt 1l

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings thru out 1 sty south apt 1l located at apt 1l

    Nov 26, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 50 watts night inspection.

    Nov 22, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 night inspection

    Nov 22, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty south apt 5 santiago. located at apt 5

    Apr 13, 1989 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 13, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mildew east wall 4 sty north apts front room.

    Apr 13, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 4 sty north apts packeco.

    Apr 13, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty north apt 6.

    Apr 13, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty south apt 5.

    Apr 13, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Work w.o a permit.found @ time of insp.illegally erected a covered shed on steel post approx.20'w x 20'x 20h extending to rear property line @ exp.#3 covered shed is linked by a steel stairs to a double story d

    Oct 3, 2014

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintian : hazardous defects are : heavy bulge in exterior brick wall at parapet location north east. (2) loose corner molding at cornice n/e corner (3) crack masnory store at 1st story over entrance

    Apr 4, 2002 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit:work noted at various location at rear window sill area & lintel areas require extensive removed of brick & replacement of.at south face repair completed at eas,and west.rememdy"obtain permi

    Apr 25, 2001 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazarddous defect at rear wall south above windows at sill area & lintel area,stucco & brick bulging & in danger of falling at 3rd fl. & 4th fl. & at other various loc

    Apr 25, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Suspension of use of rigging equipment without a special riggers license for 2 point suspension scaffold at time of inspection.worker on scaffold has no lic or copy of license.remedy:obtain license failure to u

    Apr 25, 2001 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is:defective cement stucco on east and west walls at 3 and 4 floor levels.remedy:make immediate repairs and provide engineer's letter of structural stability.

    Jan 12, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Feb 18, 2026Non-market transferRentals - walkup apartments8

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1905
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
6,680 ft²
Lot area
2,160 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
33
Block / lot
1896 / 65
Assessed value
$820,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #314082, last renewed Jun 2, 2026.

Questions about 138 Taaffe Place

Who owns 138 Taaffe Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cliserio Quiroz As Trustee Of The.

Does 138 Taaffe Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 138 Taaffe Place 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 138 Taaffe Place built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 138 Taaffe Place?

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.