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125 Thames Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03010-0035Map

Owner of record: Thames Zheng INC.

125 Thames Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Thames Zheng INC.. HPD has recorded 206 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
206
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
54

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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
8
About 100% 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 · 206

  • 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 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    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.

    Apr 13, 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 22, 2018

    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 29, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required ; light fixture present. at front areaway

    Apr 11, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak concealed water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 3L

    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 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 3L

    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 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceilings all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing hand rail at rear yard stairs to cellar

    Nov 25, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard

    Nov 25, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incandescent or equivalent

    Nov 25, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 25, 2014

    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

    Nov 25, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 16, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe hot water at base/sink in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2014 · Apt 2L

    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 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective tread 10th up from bottom at stairs 1st to 2nd sty at public hall

    Jan 18, 2014

    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 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling approx. 10 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jan 18, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ,, located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; need one way screws and stops located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    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

    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

    Feb 10, 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances - noted at exposure 2 exterior wall. defects - cement mortar missing between bricks joints at various location evident. remedy: maintain exterior bldg.

    Dec 31, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications.noted:sidewalk shed approx. 25' where right corner (2 piers) supports are shifted inwards.remedy:conform to building code specifications.

    Jun 26, 2004

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 20, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 20, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 22, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 18, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 11, 2004 · Apt 2-L

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 25, 2004 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Odor

    Nov 10, 2003 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Nov 10, 2003 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 10, 2003 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 10, 2003 · Apt 1R

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Dec 9, 2025$640,000Rentals - walkup apartments8

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
6,500 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3010 / 35
Assessed value
$756,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #347655, last renewed Jul 1, 2026.

Questions about 125 Thames Street

Who owns 125 Thames Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Thames Zheng INC..

Does 125 Thames Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 206 housing violations at this property.

Is 125 Thames Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 125 Thames Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 125 Thames 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.