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141 Guernsey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02617-0021Map

Owner of record: Karwowski, Dorothy

141 Guernsey 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 Karwowski, Dorothy. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on February 21, 2020. 9 of the 36 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 21, 2020

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 25% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 36

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum tempture of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motion sensor at electrical light fixture at ceiling vestibule , 1st story

    Feb 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story

    Feb 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    Aug 18, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold articles at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 15, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing cover plate for light switch at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 15, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste drain at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 15, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective drawer ,at base cabinet west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 15, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and west awall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at public hall, 4th story

    Jul 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub drain in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2sq.ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heating riser in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... east wall approxi. 3 sqft in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls & ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    Jun 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 13, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit: work noted: demolished walls, constructing new drop ceiling, installation of new electrical wires, and plumbing work is done in apartment 3 on 2nd floor remedy: stop all work immediately. obtain all necessary permits con- tact the deparmtnet of building prior ro start of construction work

    Sep 20, 1999

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed at exposure #1 does not meet dob code specifications. noted: 5 feet extension to adejoining bldgs not installed. pictures filed. remedy: comply w/dob code requirements.

    Feb 14, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temp constr equipment on site w/expired permit. noted: sws at exposure #1 permit #320787715 expired. remedy: renew permit.

    Feb 14, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Supported scaffolds at exposures 1 installed contrary to approved plans. noted: supported scaffolds installed above sws. plans show scaffolds from the ground floor. remedy: comply w/appr plans.

    Feb 14, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed at exposure #1 does not meet dob code specification. noted: central bay of sws missing horizontal braces. pictures filed. remedy: comply w/dob code requirements.

    Feb 14, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Contrary to approved drawing. noted installed equipment does not matchapproved drawings. pipe scaffold was erected on top of sidewalk side, drawings does not show shed in connection w/pipe scaffold. stop all

    Oct 15, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temp construction equipment on site w/expired permit. noted: at time of inspection sidewalk shed erected on exp 1 w/expired permit job #320787715. remedy: comply w/code, obtain a permit.

    Sep 30, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at time of inspection, sidewalk shed was being erected on exp 1. dob has no valid permit on file. remedy: conform to bldg code, obtain a permit.

    Sep 11, 2013 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted demoloshed walls constructing new drop ceiling installation of new electric wiresm and plumbing work is done in apt 3a and second floor. stop all work immediatey. obtain all

    Sep 20, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 20, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1L

    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
1928
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
7,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2617 / 21
Assessed value
$2,277,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #317057, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.

Questions about 141 Guernsey Street

Who owns 141 Guernsey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Karwowski, Dorothy.

Does 141 Guernsey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 141 Guernsey 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 141 Guernsey Street built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 141 Guernsey 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.