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172 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02121-0024Map

Owner of record: Eugene Djeu Living Trust

172 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1875 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Eugene Djeu Living Trust. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 19 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
1

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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Fort GreeneFor rent
$5,000/mo

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New York, NY

2 bd 1 ba 900 ft²Apartment

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 10, 2025

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 · 28

  • 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

    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 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 23, 2023

    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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 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 9, 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 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of ladder & paint supplies on stairs 1 sty to basement pub hall.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
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  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster walls of stair enclosure cellar.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls cement 3 & 4 stys public hall.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective and or painted sprinkler heads all stys public hall.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at gate entrance to basement public hall.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

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

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thur out.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar thru out.

    Mar 20, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose sprinkler pipes over stairs 1 2 & 3 stys public hall.

    Feb 9, 1987

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items stairs basement to 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 10, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak 2 sty apt bathroom.

    Jul 8, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 5 sty apt 5 kitchen. located at apt 5

    Jul 8, 1986 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls 5 sty apt 5 bathroom. located at apt 5

    Jul 8, 1986 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads 5 sty apt 5 kitchen. located at apt 5

    Jul 8, 1986 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 5 sty apt 5 north west room. located at apt 5

    Jul 8, 1986 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 5 sty apt 5 kitchen & 2 room south. located at apt 5

    Jul 8, 1986 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Jul 1, 1986 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires ceiling 1 sty apt 1 front room. , section '' ''

    Jul 1, 1986 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    Failure to safegaurd public and property affected by construction operations. remedy: make all necessary reapairs forthwith.

    Jun 20, 1989

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 19, 2006 · 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
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1875
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
3,840 ft²
Lot area
1,681 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2121 / 24
Assessed value
$978,750
Landmark / historic district
Fort Greene Historic District

HPD registration #364718, last renewed Jun 26, 2025.

Questions about 172 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 172 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Eugene Djeu Living Trust.

Does 172 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 172 Lafayette 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 172 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1875 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 172 Lafayette Avenue?

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.