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186 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02102-0034Map

Owner of record: 186 Dekalb LLC

186 Dekalb Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 186 Dekalb LLC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 6 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 25

  • 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 4, 2026

    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 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 (missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling through-out at cellar

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 2nd story, east stack at building front

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the yard obstructing egress from fire escape dropladder at building front

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eye capable of being locked at roof bulkhead , 4th story

    Aug 16, 2021

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 8, 2021

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    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 16, 2018

    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 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jan 15, 2006 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door 3rd room from northwest 3 sty apt 2 , section '' ''

    Dec 8, 1994 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brickwork cement chimney northeast roof.

    Nov 4, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling bulkhead soffit 3 to 4 & 1 to 2 sty public hall stair.

    Nov 4, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring cellar thru out.

    Nov 4, 1988

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes front 3 sty balcony.

    Nov 4, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 27, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 28, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 29, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 29, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Jan 20, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmrk-landmark none

    Aug 22, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 22, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 31, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 8, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1899
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
5,500 ft²
Lot area
2,021 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2102 / 34
Assessed value
$1,443,600
Landmark / historic district
Fort Greene Historic District

HPD registration #367866, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 186 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 186 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 186 Dekalb LLC.

Does 186 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 186 Dekalb 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 186 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 186 Dekalb Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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