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169 South 2 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02406-0032Map

Owner of record: Aponte Jose L

169 South 2 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Aponte Jose L. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
57
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 57

  • 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

    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 19, 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 10, 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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ac unit at window leading to fire escape in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 19, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at building entrance door at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 19, 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 24, 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    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.

    Mar 2, 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 13, 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 29, 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 15, 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 14, 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 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded materail walls and ceiling 1st and 2nd sty public hall

    Mar 11, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Mar 11, 1999 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items stored 1st and 2nd sty public hall

    Mar 11, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material exposed electric wires walls and ceilings 1st and 2nd sty public hall

    Mar 11, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 door & frame removed opening sealed west entrance to 4 sty apt.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective front entrance door to bldg.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wood tread of stair 1 up from 1 to 2 stys pub halls.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass insert skylight over 4 sty pub hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard walls & ceilings all stys pub halls.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing tread of stair 1 up from cellar to basement pub hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective tread of stair 2 up from cellar to basement pub hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door bottom of basement stairs to cellar.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective unhinged door from basement to cellar stair.

    Mar 13, 1987

    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 antenna attached to gooseneck ladder rear.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items etc stored on extension roof rear.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items all stys pub halls.

    Mar 13, 1987

    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 door & frame removed studs & sheetrock erected sealing opening to 3 sty apt east.

    Mar 13, 1987

    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 plywood & studs erected floor to ceiling creating rooms cellar rear.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose window guard front of bldg at east.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling cellar thru out.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retared cellar ceiling thru out.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storage of unlicensed motor cycles front areaway of bldg.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose light fixtures front entrance to building.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster soffit stairs cellar to 1 sty pub hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 39102211k., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 39102219p., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 39101693h., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records. hpd i-card #730681 indicates 1st floor as a 2 bedroom apartment. at time of inspection, observed 1st floor apa

    Dec 26, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1 at time of inspection i observed at the 1st floor apartment area, front and rear entry doors are not f

    Dec 26, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of my inspection, i observed at 1st floor apartment area, full height partitions subdividing creating 2 additional studio apartments in front and rear. plumbing work for residenti

    Dec 26, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner; noted: observed at 1st floor area missing light fixture, evidence of a water leak from above & bicycle stored at hallway., repair and/or replace

    Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records; noted: observed the 1st floor apartment area was subdivided creating an additional independent living quarters

    Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit; noted: observed full height partition walls erected subdividing the 1st floor apartment creating an additional living quarters with plumbing lines for bathroom(sink,toilet,shower), reside

    Dec 18, 2023

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work basement and apartment kitchens 2-3 no permit. plumbingwork without a permit. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Feb 7, 1995

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
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  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2009 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2008 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2008 · Apt 2B

    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 (C1)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
8
Building area
3,240 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2406 / 32
Assessed value
$972,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #302271, last renewed Jan 30, 2026.

Questions about 169 South 2 Street

Who owns 169 South 2 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Aponte Jose L.

Does 169 South 2 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.

Is 169 South 2 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 169 South 2 Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 169 South 2 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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