188 Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02141-0019Map
Owner of record: Williamsburg Housing Preservation LP
188 Marcy Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1963 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 348 residential units across 21 floors. The owner of record is Williamsburg Housing Preservation LP. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on August 4, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 80
- DOB violations
- 51
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 145
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 80
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assemblies at fire door leading to public hall stair case ''a'' at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at fire door leading to public hall stair case ''a'' at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6h, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 6H
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6h, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 6H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6h, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 6H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south original violation 18083867 issued 11-jul-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt A2
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a2, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 51
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2023
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to unsafe conditions at all exposures as per fisp filing # unsafe 909570-9c-001 remedy: immediately provide adequate safety measures at all facade exposures as per protection plan recommended by the qewi
Feb 29, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 1
Failure to take/provide required action to secure public safety at a designated unsafe building facade as per technical report(unsafe-909570-9c-001). note: at the time of inspection observed no any safety measu
Feb 29, 2024 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#909573.rem:file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed the approved plans under alt 2 application # 340702724 does not have a detail section plus a descriptive material information section for the framing & sheet rocking work done in the hallways from the
Nov 3, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed parapet panel.note:at time of inspection on an alt 2 forbuilding renovation i observed no ongoing construction work.also observed heavy duty sidewalk shed at exposure # 1 has been erected no infor
Apr 10, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note: exposure #1 south elevation: i observed damaged mortar joints on 14th floor spandrel right of main entrance; spalling roof deck slab; exposu
Apr 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls and appurtenances. note: exp1 south elevation i observed spalled bricks on 2nd and 12 floors eroding bricks on 12 floor, cracked mortar joins on 13 flr. damaged sealanet
Feb 26, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
19n7,10h11. 19m7-provide missing eccentric on the 8th floor.
Jun 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take required measures to secure public safety-unsafe facade.noted:the qewi submitted a fisp3:notification of unsafe conditions document to the department prior to this inspection and safety measures
Dec 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take required measures to secure public safety-unsafe facade.noted:the qewi submitted a fisp3:notification of unsafe conditions document to the department prior to this inspection and safety measures
Dec 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take required measures to secure public safety-unsafe facade.noted:the qewi submitted a fisp3:notification of unsafe conditions document to the department prior to this inspection and safety measures
Dec 5, 2015
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 7A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 13D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6H
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6H
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6H
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 10D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt APT14A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D9)
- Year built
- 1963
- Floors
- 21
- Residential units
- 348
- Building area
- 328,315 ft²
- Lot area
- 132,845 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2141 / 19
- Assessed value
- $14,278,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #389450, last renewed Sep 23, 2026.
Questions about 188 Marcy Avenue
Who owns 188 Marcy Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Williamsburg Housing Preservation LP.
Does 188 Marcy Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.
Is 188 Marcy 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 188 Marcy Avenue built?
City records list 1963 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 188 Marcy Avenue?
It has 348 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.