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178 Hewes Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02212-0009Map

Owner of record: 178 Hewes Corp

178 Hewes Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 178 Hewes Corp. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 14 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
1 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 · 23

  • 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
  • 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

    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
  • 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 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

    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.

    Nov 24, 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.

    Oct 9, 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 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 2, 2nd story

    Apr 17, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clg of vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    Oct 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front fire escapes all stys all parts.

    Oct 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice at roof front.

    Oct 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys front.

    Sep 30, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bolt for shoe of drop ladder at rear .

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of screws jacks supporting main girder cellar front & rear.

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide vent with fusible link to outer air from boiler room at cellar.

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring at rear wall 1 sty pub hall.

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of shelving in scuttle closet at 3 sty pub hall.

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof 3 sty pub hall.

    Jun 4, 1981

    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 wood structure erected at rear yard.

    Jun 4, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Ecb

    Sep 28, 2001

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approve plans non conforming work noted:at first floor entrance level a metal porch installed with a total rise of approximately 16" at highest paint with a 32" sqft diamond plate deck

    Sep 28, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Window guards

    Apr 10, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    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
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,280 ft²
Lot area
2,083 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2212 / 9
Assessed value
$155,580
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #363217, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.

Questions about 178 Hewes Street

Who owns 178 Hewes Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 178 Hewes Corp.

Does 178 Hewes Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 178 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 178 Hewes Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 178 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.