156 Clifton Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01953-0024Map
Owner of record: Boyd Arlin D
156 Clifton Place is an one-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 1 residential unit across 3 floors. The owner of record is Boyd Arlin D. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on October 28, 2025. 31 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 83
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 · 38
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal up of all accessible openings at vacated building
Oct 28, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for b-room unit 1 1st story (s1), b-room unit 2 1st story (s2),b-room unit 3 3rd story (n1), b-room unit 4 1st story (n2) b-room unit 5 1st story (s3), and b-room unit 6 1st story(s4) vacate order #260057
Oct 22, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective staircase pulling out of stringer from 2nd story leading to 3rd story located at apt 1
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 3rd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings and all wall throughout all stories in the entire apartment located at apt 1
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of extension cords throughout all stories in the entire apartment located at apt 1
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the ceiling at cellar
Oct 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north and south yard
Oct 16, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections watercloset,washbasin,showerstall,kitchen sink at basement
Mar 24, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at basement
Mar 24, 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.
Mar 5, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from north located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt ground, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads at 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th from bottom and landing at building front at stoop, 1st story
Nov 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads and risers, 3rd through top from the bottom at front yard
Oct 24, 2023
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.
Aug 31, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the ceiling ,in lower level sections, in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in lower levels in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at shower stall ,in lower level sections, in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hotwater exceeded maximum allow temperature of 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in lower level sections, in the kitchenette located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, in lower level scetions, in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry cements at treads 4th,5th,6th,7th,8th,9th and 10th from bottom up ,in building front entrance at stoop
Aug 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rat at building front entrance court
Aug 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Structural stability requested for interior structural cracks, open ceilings, water penetration, rotted joists at all levels, at staircase between fl 2-3 in severe disrepair potential collapse.
Oct 16, 2025
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection of the basement level, i observed a large crack in the bedroom, detached bathroom ceiling, detached section at the rear wall. d
Oct 22, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted. at the time of inspection, i observed a cmu extension at the rear of the building. size is approx. 10'x10'x8' high with a roof. the work is completed 100%, no filings in dob r
Oct 22, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. plumbing work noted. at the time of inspection, i observed a gas line for a stove in the basement level, a residential sink, and a 3 pcs bathroom. the work is completed 100%, no filings i
Oct 22, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. at time of inspection at basement level observed associated electrical work, lighting, switches and recepticles. no permit on file. remedy: obtain permits.
Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed at basement level full height partitions dividing into 4 single rooms, door and knobs and locks, 1 class a apartment. no permits on file. remedy: obtain per
Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. at time of inspection at basement level observed associated plumbing work for a 3 piece bathroom, sink, toilet and stand up shower, and kitchen with residential sink and gas stove. no per
Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed interior structural cracks, open ceilings, water penetration, rotted joists at all levels, at staircase between fl 2-3 in severe disrepair potenti
Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by hpd i-cards city records. at time of inspection observed 2 class apartments contrary to basement level, 1 class a apartment, full partition heights, 3 piece bathroom, kitc
Oct 10, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. partition erected creating an illegal class 'a' apartment at basement rooms used for living. gas range and sink present.
Mar 24, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Door frame
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2025 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 26, 2025 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 26, 2025 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 21, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt DOWNST
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Electric
Power outage
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 30, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 30, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 30, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A9)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,960 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1953 / 24
- Assessed value
- $153,120
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 156 Clifton Place
Who owns 156 Clifton Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Boyd Arlin D.
Does 156 Clifton Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 156 Clifton 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 156 Clifton Place built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 156 Clifton Place?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.