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169 Starr Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03187-0040Map

Owner of record: Carmel Equities LLC

169 Starr Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Carmel Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 125 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
125
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
126

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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
8
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 · 125

  • 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 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 11, 2025

    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 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 11, 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 27, 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
  • 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 2, 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. , 1st story

    Apr 7, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at bx cables from floor to ceiling at east and west walls at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at electrical light fixtures at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at bx cable from floor to ceiling at east and west walls at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east and west wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east and west wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at electrical light fixtures, ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2020

    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

    Sep 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2019

    Open — False certification
  • 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

    Sep 27, 2019

    Open — False certification
  • 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 at public hall

    Sep 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots and house hold articles on all story baconies at building rear stack

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 19, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonary bricks and cement joints at north/west chimmney on roof

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Thoroughly whitewash or paint with a light color the surfaces at air shaft

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the air shaft

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cable at roof

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the fire escape at building rear

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulk head to roof , 4th story

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 12 m/d law discontinue the unlawful keeping of pigeons on roof

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly secure the loose light fixture ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories public hall

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material consisting of house hold articles in boiler room at cellar

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling in boiler room at cellar

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in boiler room at cellar

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling and juction boxes at cellar throughout

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at cellar throughout

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in cellar rear

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the fixtures missing

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jun 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building rear stack

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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

    Jun 19, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 19, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 19, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 4, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. at time of inspection i observed the fire stopping completely removed & severely compromised at the rear of cellar.

    Jun 19, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection i observed electrical work inprogress at the foyer at the main entrance door of the bldg. no electrical permits on file w/the dob's. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jun 19, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required measures to secure pub;lic safety-unsafe facade. at time of inspection,i observed loosed & dislodged bricks from the main parapet at the roof at exp#1 scattered all about the roof top.

    Jun 19, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection/joint task force. i observed broken/defective door in the cellar rear egress. remedy: repair &/or replace.

    Jun 19, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sidewalk shed required @time of inspection in response to compliant #3705003, observed brick parapet wall in process of being repaired and no sidewalk shed in place to protect pedestrians against hazadous

    Jun 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3301.2 failure to maintain @time of inspection, in reponse to compliant #3705003, obeserved/building's facade not maintained in a code compliant manner.rem:stop all exterior work obtain permit.comply with

    Jun 11, 2019

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 13, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 13, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 16, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 16, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    May 5, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    May 5, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 5, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 5, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 5, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    May 5, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Dec 1, 2010 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 21, 2010 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 21, 2010 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 13, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2010 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 18, 2010 · 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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
7,800 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3187 / 40
Assessed value
$585,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #325690, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.

Questions about 169 Starr Street

Who owns 169 Starr Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Carmel Equities LLC.

Does 169 Starr Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 125 housing violations at this property.

Is 169 Starr Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 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 169 Starr Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 169 Starr 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.