125 Lefferts Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02015-0056Map
Owner of record: 125-127 Lefferts Realty LLC
125 Lefferts Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 6 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 125-127 Lefferts Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on February 25, 2022. 5 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 30
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 12
- 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass panes at upper and lower sashes at 1st window at south and 2nd window at south in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing sink base cabinet and wall cabinets at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2018 · Apt 1F
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 9, 2015
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.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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. lights not on.
Nov 4, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar center.
Jun 22, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood cornice above 3rd sty front of building.
Jun 22, 1977
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters of stairs public hall all stys.
Jun 22, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color soffit of stairs 2nd sty to 3rd sty public hall.
Jun 22, 1977
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Repair and or replce defects
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work,make site safe,contact the dob
Jun 29, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commjissioner issued a 15 day letter of intent to revoke appl# 320153230 on 05-14-10 /remedy; stop all work make site safe contact dob
May 25, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 30
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide bedroom for basement rear apt. room has less than 80sq feet for sleeping area. previous viol#35151624y;35151938r. remedy: comply w/code.
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. noted:interior construction performed on basement & 1st fl front as floor opening into 1st fl front,w/new stairs,removed partition on 1st fl front
Jun 5, 2015 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved documents &/or approved amendments non conforming work noted: on basement level rear apt dimension of livingrm dont conform to plans #370832649 having 8 1/2' instead 11 1/2 for
Jun 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide bedrooms for basement apts.rooms having less than 80 square feet for sleeping area. previous violation #35151624.rmdy:comply with code.
May 1, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amend ments app#320832649 non conforming work noted: 1-layout of basement apts 2-1 floor plans ot showing staircase for triplex apt b1.previous co
May 1, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records appl #320 832649 created triplex apt - 1, basement and cellar level #b1 and basement and cellar #b2.previous violation #35151676x.rmdy: discontinue il
May 1, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:failure to provide bedroom for front & rear basement w/ cellar duplex apts.(appt.#320832649).rem:provide bedrooms.
Mar 6, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction document &/or approved amendments.nonconforming work noted:on basement fl level front apartment does not have normal stairs & openings to 1st fl bedroom above fron
Mar 6, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records.noted:1st fl equipped,arranged as 1 class "a" apt & basement equipped,arranged as 2 class "a" apts in conjunction w/ cellar (duplex apts) contrary to
Mar 6, 2015 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34796893y issued 10/01/09 for converting apt bldg into hotel w/new partitions,plumbing & electric w/o a permit. rem: comply w/commissioner's order.
Jan 30, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34796893y issued on 10/1/09. (work w/o permit) remedy: complyw/the comm's order.
Dec 4, 2012 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34796893y issued on 10.1.09 for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Jul 24, 2012 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34796893y issued on 10.1.09. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
May 31, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34796893y issued on 10-1-09 for work without a permit. erected partition wall demoished wall adjacent to 127 lefferts place door
Mar 2, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nove#34796893y issued on 10/01/2009.work w/o permit in creating illegal occupancy.remedy:comply w/the comm's order.
Dec 7, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34796893y issued on 10/01/09 for work w/o permit-illegal conversion.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Sep 9, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34796893y issued on 10/1/09.for illegal conversion of units to illegal 19 units hotel use w/ partitions,electrical & plumbing.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Jul 13, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34796893y for converting walk up apt into hotel. remedy: comply w/commis
May 13, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/an order of the comm's.respondent failed to correct violating conditions cited in the prior nov#34796893y.rem:comply w/comm's order
Mar 5, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov #34796893y for w/opermit. erected full height partitions & plumbing to convert.
Jan 19, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34796893y for work w/o a permit;erected full height partitions and plumbing to convert
Nov 9, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. resp failed to correct the violating condition cited in nov #34796893y converted multi dwelling into a hotel. no record of correction noted in
Sep 4, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/ an order of the comms note respondent failed to correct the violating condition cited in nov#34796893y illegally converted g unit multi dwelling into a 19units hotel w/ the er
Apr 21, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept recordswhich indicate d 9 units illegal occupancy noted now bldg equipped & arranged as primary transient hotel w/19 units.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Mar 18, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
508.3.3.4.fail to provide fire seperation between 2 individual occupancies noted:created opening between 125 & 127 lefferts pl in bearing wall which is fire seperation between 2 bldgings.remedy:provide fire spr
Mar 18, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal use in residential district noted bldg equipped & arranged as a primary transient hotel in rgb-general residence district.remedy:discontinue illegal use.
Mar 18, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 28-209.2 26-248 failure to comply w/ comms vacate order note 2 men occupying the first fl contrary to vacate #317-09 issued on 11/50/09 rem: comply w/ the comoms vacate order
Oct 26, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy cotnrary to that allowed by dob records. noted: records indicate legal use is walk up apt 9 units illegal occupancy of cellar residential kitchen & hotplate, no light & ventilation issue vacate of cel
Oct 5, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building dept records. noted: records indicate legal use is walk up apts 9 units,now illegal as a hote; with 19 units 4 units each at basement,4,3,2 flrs & 3 at 1st flr
Oct 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permits. noted: legal walk up apt bldg - 9 units, illegally converted to hotel - 19 units, 1) erecting partitions w/associated lighting & electric and installation of water/waste lines for 3 pc baths
Oct 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 26, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt APT2
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt APT2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt APT2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,515 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,892 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2015 / 56
- Assessed value
- $968,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310413, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 125 Lefferts Place
Who owns 125 Lefferts Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 125-127 Lefferts Realty LLC.
Does 125 Lefferts Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 125 Lefferts 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 125 Lefferts Place built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 125 Lefferts Place?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.