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122 Penn Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02218-0011Map

Owner of record: Lefkowitz, Joel

122 Penn 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 Lefkowitz, Joel. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 40 of the 41 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 41

  • 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 5, 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 19, 2025

    Open — Info 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 10, 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

    Open — Info 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 11, 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

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 24, 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

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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 12, 2021

    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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Open — Info 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 31, 2019

    Open — Info 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 19, 2018

    Open — Info 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 28, 2017

    Open — Info 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 14, 2016

    Open — Info 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 13, 2015

    Open — Info 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of child strollers blocking access to stairs at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 26, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder lock at entrance door to the building from street , 1st story

    Aug 26, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 5th room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling and at east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 12, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 12, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 12, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire at the north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 12, 2006 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Sep 25, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.

    Jan 27, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaiter board ceiling at cellar through out.

    Jan 27, 1984

    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 rear fire escape all stacks all parts.

    Jan 27, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide air vent for boiler room cellar.

    Jan 27, 1984

    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 bathroom with water closet bathtub & wash basin constructed in cellar.

    Jan 27, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of paneled walls wood basement sty pub hall.

    Jan 27, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ceiling celotex basement sty pub hall.

    Jan 27, 1984

    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 paneling wood vestibule basement sty.

    Jan 27, 1984

    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 window frame made shorter exterior 2 sty front.

    Jan 27, 1984

    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 paneled walls wood with closets cellar.

    Jan 27, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 22, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 22, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 22, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 22, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    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
3,308 ft²
Lot area
2,033 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2218 / 11
Assessed value
$162,360
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #323111, last renewed Sep 11, 1996.

Questions about 122 Penn Street

Who owns 122 Penn Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lefkowitz, Joel.

Does 122 Penn Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 122 Penn 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 122 Penn Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 122 Penn 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.