178 Freeman Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02513-0010Map
Owner of record: 178 Freeman LLC
178 Freeman Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 178 Freeman LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on December 22, 2021. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 112
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalance at lower sash north wall window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock assembly at entrance door located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 135 f. in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at north bath room located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at north bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south bath room located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling at north bath room located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock mechanism at building entrance door , 1st story
Jan 9, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding maximum temperature limit in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at the door, preventing egress to fire escape in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at the door, preventing egress to fire escape in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 148 degree in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of radiator free standing and disconnected from heating system in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing wood stop mouldings at window sill at window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering .... in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose wood floor boards in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at south in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at west
Oct 14, 2010 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing wood door at closet north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cilinder key operating lock installed at apt entrance door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Jul 20, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock entrance door 2 sty east apt.
May 5, 1986
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 28, 2006
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Hot water relieve valve missing
Apr 21, 1993 · Penalty $250
Active
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 17, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 21, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 18, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 18, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2513 / 10
- Assessed value
- $696,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310884, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 178 Freeman Street
Who owns 178 Freeman Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 178 Freeman LLC.
Does 178 Freeman Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 178 Freeman Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 178 Freeman Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 178 Freeman Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.