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169 Montrose Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03053-0031Map

Owner of record: Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.

169 Montrose Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2025. 1 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 6, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

  • B

    Provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers.

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department . at cellar

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department . at cellar

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 electric range in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixtures at ceiling and all walls all stories at public hall

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective door at building front entrance , 1st story

    Oct 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    § 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 from gas to electric range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 electric range in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Immediately provide a fire guard as directed by the nyc dept. of housing preservation & development (hpd) and/or the nyc dept. of buildings (dob) to protect against fire hazards observed by hpd and/or dob. fire hazards observed by hpd have resulted in the following additional hpd violation(s): 18278625 in order to protect public safety against imminent fire hazards observed, a fire guard must be provided forthwith for continuous 24 hour coverage, notwithstanding the correction and certification dates set forth above (the correction and certification dates set forth above are applicable for purposes of civil penalties that may be assessed pursuant to nyc administrative code § 27-2115, but do not reflect the date by which a fire guard must be provided). a fire guard must be provided immediately due to the exigency of the dangerous fire hazard conditions observed. the violation requiring a fire guard to be provided will remain open until such time as the fire hazards resulting in the hpd violation(s) referenced above and/or the fire hazards resulting in related dob violation(s) have been dismissed.

    Oct 6, 2025

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • 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 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Apr 12, 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.

    Apr 12, 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 31, 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.

    Oct 18, 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 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present

    Dec 2, 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 of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Nov 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts front r18.

    May 11, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C2)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
3,900 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3053 / 31
Assessed value
$612,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #367318, last renewed Jun 24, 2026.

Questions about 169 Montrose Avenue

Who owns 169 Montrose Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Townhouse Rental, L.l.c..

Does 169 Montrose Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 169 Montrose Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 169 Montrose Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 169 Montrose Avenue?

It has 5 residential units.

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