217 Rutledge Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02219-0051Map
Owner of record: Miklos Wechter
217 Rutledge 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 Miklos Wechter. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 11 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. cellar at boiler room
May 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant south wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 2, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
§ 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling throughout
May 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story, section at north
Oct 6, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story, section at north
Oct 6, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty apt.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code 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.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of 3 sty pub hall & scuttle closet 3 sty pub hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys pub hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 1 sty pub hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Section 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.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof door scuttle area 3rd sty public hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls scuttle area 3rd sty public hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar thur out.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement ceiling cellar thru out.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door boiler room cellar.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose clg light fixture 2 sty pub hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles vestibule basement sty public hall.
Feb 3, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 10ft x 10ft yard.
May 3, 1979
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Window guards
Jun 8, 2011 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,017 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2219 / 51
- Assessed value
- $138,480
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352567, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 217 Rutledge Street
Who owns 217 Rutledge Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Miklos Wechter.
Does 217 Rutledge Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 217 Rutledge 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 217 Rutledge Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 217 Rutledge 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.