171 Kent Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02551-0057Map
Owner of record: 171 Kent Street LLC
171 Kent Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 171 Kent Street LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on November 13, 2023. 3 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 93
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 · 12
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Nov 13, 2023
Open — Invalid certification - 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 23, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective third tread from bottom up at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing stair handrail at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 23, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories public hall stairs
Jun 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 23, 2021 · Apt 4A
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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 15, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 15, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 9, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 9, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Janitor/super
Dec 31, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 26, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,728 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2551 / 57
- Assessed value
- $1,072,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308146, last renewed Oct 6, 2025.
Questions about 171 Kent Street
Who owns 171 Kent Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 171 Kent Street LLC.
Does 171 Kent Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 171 Kent Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 25% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 171 Kent Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 171 Kent 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.