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72 South Portland Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-02099-0078Map

Owner of record: 72 Sopo Housing Corporation

72 South Portland Ave is a walk-up apartment building built in 1853 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 72 Sopo Housing Corporation. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 30 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 32

  • 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 5, 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 19, 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 10, 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 27, 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 11, 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 20, 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 24, 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 9, 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.

    Mar 2, 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.

    Mar 2, 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 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.

    Apr 13, 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 31, 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 19, 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 15, 2016

    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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the thru out cellar.

    Feb 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire wall wash room center cellar.

    Feb 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing switch plate cover wall wash room center cellar.

    Feb 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting front & rear cellar.

    Feb 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 1 sty south apt 2 kitchen & bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 9, 1988 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door to 1 sty south apt 2. , section '' ''

    Jan 9, 1988 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls 3 sty apt 4 bathroom. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective grout ceramice tile wall & floor 3 sty apt 4 bathroom. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective toilet seat 3 sty apt 4 bathroom. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3 sty apt 4 thru out. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door closet 3 sty apt 4 private hall. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit windows upper & lower sashes 3 sty apt 4 thru out. located at apt 4

    Jan 5, 1988 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective washer & dryer laundry room cellar.

    Jan 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of stagnant water laundry room cellar.

    Jan 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls all stys public hall.

    Jan 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture wall 2 sty public hall.

    Jan 5, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 5, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 5, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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 (C6)
Year built
1853
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2099 / 78
Assessed value
$1,366,650
Landmark / historic district
Fort Greene Historic District

HPD registration #375309, last renewed Sep 2, 2017.

Questions about 72 South Portland Ave

Who owns 72 South Portland Ave?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 72 Sopo Housing Corporation.

Does 72 South Portland Ave have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 72 South Portland Ave 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 72 South Portland Ave built?

City records list 1853 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 72 South Portland Ave?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.