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178 Driggs Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02684-0032Map

Owner of record: 178 Driggs Avenue, L

178 Driggs Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 178 Driggs Avenue, L. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 1 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
34

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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
3
About 43% of the building's 7 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 · 16

  • A

    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.

    May 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Sep 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at bulkhead , 4th story

    Sep 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stopper at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to roof at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 12, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

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

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color over ceiling and south wall inside closet in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling and south wall inside closet in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 12, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Found peerless 64-07 345,000 btu's failure to maintain

    Jun 2, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35017642k issued on 11/15/13 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed

    Sep 11, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg for notice of violation #35017642k issued on 11/15/13pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide unobstructed pa

    Jul 13, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. 1st flr (18) apt altered to create habitual dwelling duplex w/cellar under permitted appl 320537610. secondary means of egress is obstructed w/drop down metal

    Nov 15, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    No record of daily inspection log of suspended scaffold performed by authorized person at site. noted: no daily insp log on sit. remedy: maintain daily inspection records on site.

    Sep 11, 2008 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Lifelines tiebacks and suspension ropes shall each be attached to a different point of anchorage. noted: 2 lifelines and tiebacks attached to same chimney. remedy: comply w/ code.

    Sep 11, 2008 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide/post signs at job site pursuant to subsection. noted: no contractor sign at site at the time of inspection. remedy: provide contractors sign.

    Sep 11, 2008 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    The permit holder shall post a visible sign on the sidewalk shed. noted: no sign of permit holder on shed. remedy: comply w/ code.

    Sep 11, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 15, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 1, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 1, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt BACKHO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt BACKHO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt BACKHO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 3, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 10, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 10, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 10, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 10, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2003 · Apt 2R

    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 (C7)
Year built
1928
Floors
4
Residential units
7
Building area
8,783 ft²
Lot area
2,760 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2684 / 32
Assessed value
$1,668,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #308216, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 178 Driggs Avenue

Who owns 178 Driggs Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 178 Driggs Avenue, L.

Does 178 Driggs Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 178 Driggs Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 43% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 178 Driggs Avenue built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 178 Driggs Avenue?

It has 7 residential units and 9 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.