181 Russell Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02654-0014Map
Owner of record: 181 Russell Street LLC
181 Russell Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 181 Russell Street LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023. 29 of the 34 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 141
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 · 34
- 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 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Nov 15, 2016
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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 12, 2010 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail box for apt# il at lobby, 1st story
Oct 2, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical bell buzzer system in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system - locked door to cellar
Feb 17, 2009
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper window sash in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window sashes in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer system from 1sty vestbule in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line of sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower and upper sashes at north window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing shower head in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper sash window counter balance in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electric extension wiring at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 23, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2002 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator shut off valve in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2002 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 13, 2002 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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 suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective (borchart) tenant in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 1-l, 1st story
Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 1-L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective (stepnowska) tenant in the entire apartment located at apt 1-l, 1st story
Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 1-L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective (kwapis) tenant in the entire apartment located at apt 3-r, 3rd story
Oct 29, 2001 · Apt 3-R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stories at public hall
Aug 9, 2001
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer/intercom system, 1st story east apt #1l to the entrance at front areaway
Aug 9, 2001
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 6
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit work noted partioon erected to create separete rooms kitchen sink shower and toillet installed in cellar of premises remedy: obtain permit approvals if feasible on restore premises of prior legal condition
Jun 11, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - 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 - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:partition erected to create separate rooms.kitchen sink shower and toilet installed in cellar of premises.remedy:obtain permits & approvals if feasible or restore premises to pr
Jun 11, 2001 · Penalty $250
Active
Complaints
- Plumbing
Shower-stall
Sep 9, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 26, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 16, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 16, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 14, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 14, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 14, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 13, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Construction
Roof
Feb 12, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Construction
Roof
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 9, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 1, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 1, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 1, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 24, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 24, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,475 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2654 / 14
- Assessed value
- $658,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #333163, last renewed Oct 27, 2025.
Questions about 181 Russell Street
Who owns 181 Russell Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 181 Russell Street LLC.
Does 181 Russell Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 181 Russell Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 181 Russell Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 181 Russell 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.