159 Classon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01896-7503Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
159 Classon Avenue is a condominium built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on March 9, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 20
- 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 9, 2022
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.
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in basement at public hall
Jan 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and walls at basement
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles, public hall stairs a and b , 5th story
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at basement
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing sign at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing sign at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Oct 7, 2019
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 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at cellar
Jan 16, 2018
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 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage and household items at public hall, 1st story
Mar 11, 2016
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.
Mar 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 18, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. at time of inspection, observed a vertical addition on the roof level above the 5th floor, creating a new floor to the building. also observed a balcony spanning across the walkway of the
Aug 15, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior housekeeping as per section requirements noted 5 stys bldg under const 302277587 found w/ flying const debris metal studs plywood bucket metal ducts & leftover roofing materials
Nov 5, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations haz defects noted 5 sty nb erected under appl 302277587 and 301862429 at front yard setback found w/o overhead protection sidewa
Aug 14, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public + property. noted at front of premises side walk level approx. 3 foot section of sidewalk missing at building line creating a tripping hazard to the public running full front(length)
Apr 21, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 2005
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 39,905 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,530 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-1
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1896 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $3,227,119
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #385128, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.
Questions about 159 Classon Avenue
Who owns 159 Classon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 159 Classon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 159 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 159 Classon Avenue built?
City records list 2005 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159 Classon Avenue?
It has 20 residential units and 46 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.