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185 Jefferson Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03164-0042Map

Owner of record: Jefferson Vip Partners, LLC

185 Jefferson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jefferson Vip Partners, LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2024. 20 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
38

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 24, 2024

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 · 27

  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # 3r vacate # 258788 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof

    Sep 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at hinges at bulkhead door at roof

    Sep 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide handset at the exterior of entrance door at bulkhead to allow unobstructed re-entry from the roof to the public hall stairs at 3rd story.

    Sep 16, 2024

    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 ]

    Sep 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Sep 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2024 · Apt 3R

    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.

    Feb 25, 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    Jul 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Jul 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jul 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jul 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 21, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jul 21, 2020

    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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 21, 2020

    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 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell / buzzer located at apt 3r, 3rd story

    Jul 6, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock on metal gate at building front

    Mar 21, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated door lock installed at metal gate, at front areaway

    Feb 23, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock on metal gate at front of building

    Oct 10, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and make operative the, door bell in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 15, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 15, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895537l issued on 3/21/13. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Nov 21, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895537l issued on 3/21/13. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Sep 7, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895537l issued on 3/21/13. for construction work done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Jul 16, 2013 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34895537l issued on 3.21.11 for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    May 29, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34895537l issued on 3/21/11 for work w/o permit - cellar partitions,plumbing and gas lines. rmdy: comply w/code.

    Mar 12, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct conditions cited in nov #34895537l, in that respondentobtained permit #320218643 to legalize a 1/2 bath in cellar. upon

    Jan 31, 2013 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895537l issued on 3/21/11. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Dec 8, 2012 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34895537l issued on 3.21.11 for construction work etc, done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Sep 12, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34895537l issued on 03/21/11. for construction work, etc, done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.

    Jul 19, 2012 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a cert of correction with the dob for notice of violation #34895538n issued on 3/21/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. rem:file a cert of correction

    May 11, 2012 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34895537l issued on 3/21/11 for construction work etc done w/o a permit. rem:comply with the commissioner's order

    May 11, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895538n issued on 3/21/11. for illegal occupancy etc. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Mar 15, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895538n issued on 3/21/11 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or d.o.b records-cellar. rem:comply with the commi

    Nov 14, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34895537l issued on 3/21/11 for work without permit-cellar. remedy: comply with commissioner's order.

    Nov 14, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34895537l issued on 3/21/11 34895538n issued on 3/21/11

    Sep 1, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34895538n issued on 3/21/11.34895537l issued on 3/21/11.rem:comply w/ the comms order.

    Jul 13, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio#34895537l for work w/o permit @ cellar installed @ class "a"apt.rem:comply w/comm's order & obtain permit

    May 3, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o apermit noted:@ cellar level installed full height partitionscreating (5)rooms installed water & waste lines for a (3)pc bath (sin k,toilet,shower)& residential sink,gas line for stove (inspected joint

    Mar 21, 2011 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or dob records hod mdr#343435 indicates premises to be legally approved for a (6)family,cellar boiler/storage now @ cellar level arranged & occupied as a class'a'

    Mar 21, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 7, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 29, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1RIGH

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1RIGH

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1RIGH

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1RIGH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 9, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    May 9, 2006 · 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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,440 ft²
Lot area
2,667 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3164 / 42
Assessed value
$616,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345435, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.

Questions about 185 Jefferson Street

Who owns 185 Jefferson Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jefferson Vip Partners, LLC.

Does 185 Jefferson Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 185 Jefferson 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 185 Jefferson Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 185 Jefferson Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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