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169 Knickerbocker Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03166-0008Map

Owner of record: Knickerbocker Estates LLC

169 Knickerbocker Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Knickerbocker Estates LLC. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 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 · 19

  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    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, 2024

    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 10, 2024

    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 23, 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 14, 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.

    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.

    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
  • 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty southeast apt 3r. located at apt 3r

    Feb 20, 1990 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 2 sty public hall.

    Feb 20, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 3 sty public hall.

    Feb 20, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • 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 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Violation issued for failure to maintain. at time of inspection observed various cracks on the windowsills at exposure 1 and 2 several windows. also, large cracks along the facade at exposure 2 towards the rear

    Jan 5, 2024 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 2, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
5,675 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3166 / 8
Assessed value
$609,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #332501, last renewed Apr 27, 2026.

Questions about 169 Knickerbocker Avenue

Who owns 169 Knickerbocker Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Knickerbocker Estates LLC.

Does 169 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 169 Knickerbocker 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 Knickerbocker Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 169 Knickerbocker Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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