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137 Division Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02147-0036Map

Owner of record: Herskowitch, Yoel

137 Division Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Herskowitch, Yoel. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on March 22, 2023. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
52
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 22, 2023

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 · 52

  • 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 22, 2023

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2020

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Oct 13, 2020

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2020

    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

    Oct 13, 2020

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

    Oct 13, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 13, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wiring at south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Sep 12, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Aug 15, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Jul 26, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Mar 1, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Feb 21, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Dec 18, 2019

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 29, 2019

    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

    Oct 28, 2019

    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

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Oct 28, 2019

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    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.

    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.

    Nov 21, 2017

    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 7, 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 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

    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 minimum required

    Nov 12, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling boiler room.

    Aug 7, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the boiler room cellar center.

    Aug 7, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 7, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard of bldg.

    Aug 7, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rubbish rear roof.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors leading to center stairs 1 sty public hall to cellar.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 4 sty public hall.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass skylight dumbwaiter shaftway roof.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing broken shoe drop ladder bldg front.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing guard rail front entrance to bldg.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of torn linoleum 4th & 1st stys public hall.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches kitchen & bathroom 2nd sty east apt.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring at ceiling cellar rear.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty apt.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring from cellar to 2nd stys apt at rear exterior wall.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling boiler room cellar rear.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition part erected creating apt in cellar frnt plumbing fixtures inst creating bathroom & kitchen.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door knobs steet to vestibule.

    Jul 14, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,400 ft²
Lot area
1,620 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2147 / 36
Assessed value
$713,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #348408, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.

Questions about 137 Division Avenue

Who owns 137 Division Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Herskowitch, Yoel.

Does 137 Division Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.

Is 137 Division 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 137 Division Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 137 Division 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.