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237 Hewes Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02206-0039Map

Owner of record: Sternberger, Ann Feige

237 Hewes Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sternberger, Ann Feige. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
73
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
12 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 · 73

  • 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

    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 18, 2025

    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.

    Jun 9, 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 26, 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

    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 17, 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.

    Mar 23, 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 7, 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

    Open — 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 9, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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
  • 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 18, 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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective 6 wood joists at extended roof in the 1st room from north at east located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at bsmt-apt bsmnt lower level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at bsmt-apt bsmnt lower level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt bsmnt lower level, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposedelectical cables at south wall in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect defective 3'x8''x8 wood ceiling joists in the 2nd room from north located at apt bsmnt upper level, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at bsmt-apt bsmnt upper level, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling from extension roof in the 2nd room from north located at apt bsmnt upper level, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling from extension roof in the 1st room from north located at apt bsmnt upper level, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at the basement apt. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fl

    Aug 22, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at 1st story in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fl

    Aug 22, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood porch erected 3 sty building at rear yard.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration steel porch erected 2 and 3 stys building front.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration east and west windows sealed with cinder block 1 sty building front.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood partition erected preventing access from 2 sty public hall to roof.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling 2 sty apt 2 rear room. located at apt 2

    Feb 19, 1991 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling 2 sty apt 2 rear room. located at apt 2

    Feb 19, 1991 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling 1 sty apt 1 rear room. located at apt 1

    Feb 19, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling 1 sty apt 1 rear room. located at apt 1

    Feb 19, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing rear.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling basement & 1 sty duplex apt 1 rear room. , section '' ''

    Feb 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall & ceilins basement & 1 sty duplex apt 1 2 rear rooms. , section '' ''

    Feb 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed leak walls & ceilings basement sty duplex apt 1 2 rear rooms. , section '' ''

    Feb 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration metal balcony erected center 2 sty front bldg.

    Oct 3, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 1 sty apt o1 2nd room from north. located at apt o1

    Oct 3, 1990 · Apt O1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling cellar thru out.

    Oct 3, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 3, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires walls & ceiling cellar thru out.

    Oct 3, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 18, 1992

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 29, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Nov 28, 1988

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 16, 1988

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. note: at 1st flr rear side, one approx 12' x 12' room & one room approx 8' x 8' missing the sheetrock ceiling. this exposing the structure beams/wooden joists

    Mar 17, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob note violation for failure to maintain w/ #060309c012c01 issued 06/03/09 w/ conditions still existing and hearing in default w/ no ce

    Sep 3, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at the rear side of the bldg (exposure#3) an exterior porch has been install at 1st flr ceiling & the beans supporting the porch & room of 1st flr rear

    Jun 3, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.note:water penetration has caused collapse & buldging of bedroom ceiling(approx 5' x 5')and in all interior wood framing& joist non exposed.w/o a fire rated ceiling.

    Dec 12, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg defect noted: @ basement level rear bedrm ceiling approx 4' x 8' damaged by water fell revealing ceiling joist & insulation. also @ 1fl rear bedrm ceiling, walls cracked & buckling.

    Aug 22, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Wk w/o permit. illegal wk noted:@ rear of property above 1fl extensiona 20' x 17'w wood deck created. deck constr of doubled 2 x 8 fl joists& 5/4 deck flooring w/steel railing. 2) @ rear yard a wood structure.

    Aug 22, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid cerftificate of occupancy, under alt. application 440/86. converted from 4 family to 2 family dw-elling. remedy: obtain certificate of occupancy forthwith or discontin

    Oct 29, 1990 · Penalty $285

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans non-conforming work noted:alt440/86,2nd floor rear extension,a wood deck was erected over extension and outward without indicating same on plan-2nd offense,see viol111688

    Oct 29, 1990

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans. remedy: file amended plan to indicate new deck and rear extedsion.

    Nov 16, 1988 · Penalty $50

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted al treated of 2 & 3 floor. remedy stop all construction work until permits and approved plans are obtained from this dept

    Jul 21, 1988 · Penalty $125

    Active

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 15, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 6, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 18, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
4,092 ft²
Lot area
2,267 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2206 / 39
Assessed value
$166,860
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #340823, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.

Questions about 237 Hewes Street

Who owns 237 Hewes Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sternberger, Ann Feige.

Does 237 Hewes Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.

Is 237 Hewes Street 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 237 Hewes Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 237 Hewes Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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