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36 St Nicholas Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03189-0026Map

Owner of record: Claes, Michael

36 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Claes, Michael. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
64
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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

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 · 64

  • 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
  • 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

    Open — Info 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

    Open — Info 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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    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 22, 2023

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    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 14, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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 31, 2019

    Open — Info 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 19, 2018

    Open — Info 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, 2017

    Open — Info 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 15, 2016

    Open — Info 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 14, 2015

    Open — Info 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 24, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling underneath staircase at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 18, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling underneath staircase at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 18, 2005

    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 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of torn vinyl tile flooring creating trip hazard in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit windows throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sash chain, lower sash at west window in the 5th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 acoustic tile suspended ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    May 5, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower window sashes in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Mar 1, 2000 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Mar 1, 2000 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Mar 1, 2000 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st bedroom from west located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Mar 1, 2000 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story

    Mar 1, 2000 · Apt 1L

    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 minimum required fixture present light not on

    Dec 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling cellar rear.

    Jan 20, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 12 m/d law discontinue the unlawful keeping of cellar rear.

    Jan 20, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling cellar front center & rear.

    Jan 20, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08 adm code repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty west apt 1l clarke. , section '' ''

    Jan 20, 1989 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections wood studs & plasterboard creating rooms cellar center to rear.

    Jan 20, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fresh air vent on window for boiler room boarded up with board.

    Jan 20, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes front & rear all sty.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing mailboxes east wall vestibule.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash 2 sty west apt 2r rear room. located at apt 2r

    Jan 12, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover electrical outlet west wall 2 sty west apt 2r kitchen. located at apt 2r

    Jan 12, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 2 sty west apt 2r bathroom. located at apt 2r

    Jan 12, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture ceiling 1 sty public hall rear.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also heavy duty latch set heavy duty dead bolt chain door guard 2 sty west apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jan 12, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 2 sty west apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jan 12, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing baluster stairs 1 sty public hall.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all sty pub hall.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling 1 sty public hall front to rear.

    Jan 12, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 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 - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    As per class 1 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    May 8, 2017

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
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  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    May 4, 2005 · Apt 1L

    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
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,250 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3189 / 26
Assessed value
$445,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306667, last renewed Sep 19, 2008.

Questions about 36 St Nicholas Avenue

Who owns 36 St Nicholas Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Claes, Michael.

Does 36 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.

Is 36 St Nicholas 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 36 St Nicholas Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 36 St Nicholas Avenue?

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.