78 South 6 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02470-0017Map
Owner of record: Ohr Chodosh Trust
78 South 6 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ohr Chodosh Trust. HPD has recorded 118 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 118
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 29
- HPD complaints
- 122
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 118
- 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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to fire escape in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installled at door to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 f at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 f at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Violation will be reinspected
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- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east yard
Jul 28, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, west wall, north wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors number, all stories at public hall
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the dust material, all stories at public hall
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at north wall, west wall, south wall at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wall opening and door opening not sealed due to fire damage in the entrance located at apt, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling, west wall, north wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at north wall, west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing skylight over ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 4 (4th story, unit at west 1) vacate# 167600
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ..
Jun 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 11, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 11, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 27, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 27, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 13, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 30, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 5, 2005
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 29
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to filed a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39056486p, file a certificate of correction
Sep 29, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39054750x, file a certificate of correction
Sep 29, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39054270r issued on 01/13/22 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to obey vacate order. observed at time of
Mar 7, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with vacate order. at time of inspection premises was still being occupied after vacate was placed on cellar., comply with vacate order
Feb 20, 2022 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4; noted: at time of inspection observed the cellar level is still being occupied as spa/massage parlor. partial vacate order # b455/21 was issued
Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4; noted: at time of inspection observed the cellar level was still occupied as a spa/massage parlor. partial vacate order # b455/21 was issued fo
Jan 20, 2022 · Penalty $4,800
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order; noted: observed the written vacate order # b455/21 that was posted on 01-04-22 at the building front entry door was removed., comply with code
Jan 20, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey vacate order from commissioner as per 28-207.4 observed cellar level being occupied as a spa/ massage parlor. partial vacate order # b455/21 exist on property issued on 12/30/2021 under complain
Jan 13, 2022 · Penalty $4,800
Active - Class - 1
Observed the cellar level was converted into a spa/massage parlor with massage rooms with beds, 2 bathroom, waiting area, atm machine, washing machine, hot plate, microwave, rice cooker plus advertisement signa
Dec 30, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed partition walls was erected creating rooms, two bathrooms. installed plumbing lines for washing machine, two bathroom and slop sink., obtain all permits
Dec 30, 2021
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate sticker. noted: at the timeof inspection vacate sticker was posted. vacate was posted on 12-1-15 by badge#2224 for 3rd fl apt transient use contrary to records w/o req
Jan 29, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2 - 27-954 for sro units on 3 floor. previous violation #35169159p; 35169163x.rmdy:discon
Mar 31, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide fire alarm for sro units on 3 floor. previous violation #3569164h; 35169160k. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Mar 31, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order #113015cmtfkp06 noted in apt on 3 flr demolish full height partition and in stall new partitions to crack additional room. rmdy: comply w/stop wor
Mar 31, 2017 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Multiple dwelling converted maintenance or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units that legally authorized by c/o or official records noted: 3 floor apt illegally converted to 4 sro rooms. rmdy: resto
Mar 31, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of requested means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1- 27-366; bc 1021.1 noted: 3 floor occupied as a 4 sro unit, having egr
Mar 31, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.illegal work noted:in 3rd floor apt. erected newpartitions to create additional bedrooms with electrical lines for tr ansient use and on 2nd floor level(facade)installed non illuminated do
Nov 30, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366 for transiently occupied building.previous vol: #35169158l.
Nov 30, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2;27-954 in transiently occupied building.previous violation #35169159n.
Nov 30, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system in transiently occupied building.previous violation #35169160k.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 30, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.department of buildings records indicates 4 story building tobe legally apporved as multiple dwelling class "a" apt building.apt on
Nov 30, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted:in apt. on 3rd floor access to fire escape stairs secondary means of egress-obstruct ed/blocked by keyed bedroom door lock device.rem:remove obstruction. f
Nov 30, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.department of buildings records indicates 4 story building tobe legally approved as muiltiple dwelling class "a" apt. building.apt
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner:lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954 on transiently occupied building.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366 for transiently occupied building.rem:discontinue illegal occup
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system in transiently occupied building.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall.note.exterior brick wall atrear s/w corner is crack approx.1/2"wide from grade to parapet and bulging.remedy:maintain exterior building wall forthwith and provide engi
Jun 27, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall.note:exterior bearing wall at the s/e side of building (berry st side) is crack vertically and horizontally from grade to third story approx 1 1/2" wide and bulging an
Jun 16, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: brick work has a crack approx. 1/2"wide from ground level up to 4th story at south east corner. a second crack approx 3/4"wide from ground level up to 2nd
Jun 15, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 5, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2015 · Apt 2STY
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - General
Doors
Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 5, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 5, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,773 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,477 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2470 / 17
- Assessed value
- $519,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #358169, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 78 South 6 Street
Who owns 78 South 6 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ohr Chodosh Trust.
Does 78 South 6 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 118 housing violations at this property.
Is 78 South 6 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 78 South 6 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 South 6 Street?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.