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198 Meserole Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03054-0010Map

Owner of record: Rodriguez, Edwin

198 Meserole Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rodriguez, Edwin. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on March 1, 2022. 19 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 1, 2022

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 · 25

  • 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.

    Nov 27, 2017

    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 10, 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.

    Nov 29, 2015

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Oct 3, 2015

    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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required.(fixture present)***

    Jun 26, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Apr 21, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 required

    Dec 26, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Aug 29, 1986 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.05 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard missing 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Aug 29, 1986 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 1 sty south apt 1l west room. , section '' ''

    Aug 29, 1986 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty south apt 1l. , section '' ''

    Aug 29, 1986 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 frame missing.

    Jul 20, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage boxes & inflamable material cellar thru out.

    Jul 20, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar rear.

    Jul 20, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing baluster 2 to 3 sty pub hall stairs.

    Jul 20, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar rear.

    Jul 20, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 24, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without permit (s) in rear yard erected 1 two story building (con crete) 20'x 20' x 2 stories. full electrical and plumbing services were noted in building remedy: obtain permits or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Aug 7, 1999

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families in back on location an illegal apt created next to boiler room at time of insp ktcn sink toilet lavatory stall

    May 21, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Installed new waste and water and vent lines for ktcn sink toilet lavatory shower stall in bsmt of location in back of property all work 100% complete rem: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition

    May 21, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Premises altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legallyapproved # of fam. bldg dept records indicates residence is legally approved for 4 fam now altered for occupancy by 6 fam.

    Aug 7, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit(s). in rear yard erected 1, 2 story bldg (concrete) 20'x20'x2 stories. full electrical & plumbing service were noted in bldg. remedy: obtain permit(s) or restore premises to prior legal con

    Aug 7, 1999

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records. illegal occupancy noted: legal 4 family converted to an illegal 6 family. note: at rear of premises 2 story house constructed with 2 class a apt

    Aug 7, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 3, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 3, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 18, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 18, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 18, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 11, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 11, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 11, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 10, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 24, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 24, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 24, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 19, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 18, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 2, 2006 · Apt R1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 2, 2006 · Apt R1

    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 (C3)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,375 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3054 / 10
Assessed value
$624,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #366773, last renewed Jul 31, 2025.

Questions about 198 Meserole Street

Who owns 198 Meserole Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rodriguez, Edwin.

Does 198 Meserole Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 198 Meserole Street 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 198 Meserole Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 198 Meserole Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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