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170 Scholes Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03044-0010Map

Owner of record: Spice Towers

170 Scholes Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Spice Towers. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 7 of the 42 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 24 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 8, 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
24
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 · 42

  • 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 8, 2026

    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.

    May 8, 2026

    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.

    May 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 30 sq feet at ceiling, east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout and mortar joints around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 11th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 11th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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 east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq feet at ceiling, east , north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout and mortar joints around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 1a lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq feet at ceiling, east , north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18481434 issued 03-dec-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, north and west wall in the 11th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 12th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 12th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 9, 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.

    Jun 13, 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.

    Jun 13, 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.

    Jun 13, 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.

    Mar 30, 2023

    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.

    Mar 30, 2023

    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.

    Mar 30, 2023

    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 7, 2022

    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 7, 2022

    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 7, 2022

    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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    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.

    Mar 9, 2022

    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 19, 2015

    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 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock ceiling with fire retardent material at 2nd story at public hall

    Nov 18, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at 2nd story at public hall

    Nov 18, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling with fire retardent material at 1st story at public hall

    Nov 18, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at 1st story at public hall

    Nov 18, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    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

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Hazardous

    Failure to post dot permit for street closing. on inspection dumpster parked infront of job site for job site debris. no dot permit posted for street closing or usage. remedy: post dot permit.

    Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Disobey stop work order nb# 301867442, 301867415. stop work order issued on 03-30-06 for, no job site fence, fail to safeguard public and property and fail to protect sides of excavation on inspection men worki

    Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations nb# 301867442, 301867415. on inspection no job site fence erected at front of new build to protect from 10' deep trench work man work

    Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavtion nb# 301867442, 301867415. on inspection work men in unprotected trench approx. 10' deep with no sheeting, shoring or bracing in place at side of excavation.

    Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    No job site fence on inspection approx 60' of job site fence not erected in front of job site as per code. permit has been issued and job site fence not in place as per code. remedy: "stop all work" erect job s

    Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations. on inspection no job site fence erected at front of new build to protect from approx 3' x 10' deep trench covered with 4' x 8' wood

    Mar 30, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation. on inspection approx 3' x 10' deep trench at front of foundation wall with no protection at sided of excavation. no sheeting, shoring or bracing in places a

    Mar 30, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No job site fence. on inspection approx 60' of job site fence not erected in front of job site as per code. permit has been issued and job site fence not in place as per code. remedy: "stop all work" erect job

    Mar 30, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide guardrails around excavation.as noted:no guardrails provided for safety around excavation approx 10' deep.remedy:stop all work except to maintain safeguard.call b.e.s.t.squad fpr re-inspectio

    May 19, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to protect sides of excavation.as noted:protection not provided at sides of shear cut excavation.sheeting,shoring and bracing not provided.excavation approx 10'deep and 90 degree cut.remedy:stop all wor

    May 19, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without plumbing permit.as noted:plumbing pipes installed @ slab on grade as per dob records no plumbing permit was filed approx 100% of pipe lines installed @ slab on grade.remedy:stop all plumbing proced

    May 19, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without plumbing permit.as noted:plumbing pipe lines installed @ slab on grade.as per dob records no plumbing permit was filed.approx 100% work completed at slab.remedy:stop all plumbing procedures.obtain

    May 19, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without plumbing permit.as noted:plumbing pipe lines installed @ slab on grade.as per dob records no plumbing permit on file.approx 100% plumbing work completed at slab.remedy:stop all plumbing procedures

    May 19, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Open
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1AAND1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 11, 2018 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 11, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 11, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Nov 11, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 3, 2010 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 17, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 17, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 17, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 16, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 16, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 16, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 16, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 15, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 15, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Mar 15, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 15, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 14, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 13, 2007 · Apt 3A

    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
2005
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,170 ft²
Lot area
7,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3044 / 10
Assessed value
$1,134,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #380523, last renewed Oct 7, 2025.

Questions about 170 Scholes Street

Who owns 170 Scholes Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Spice Towers.

Does 170 Scholes Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 170 Scholes Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 24 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 170 Scholes Street built?

City records list 2005 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 170 Scholes 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.