88 Starr Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03197-0017Map
Owner of record: Chet Corp.
88 Starr Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chet Corp.. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on April 13, 2021. 26 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 88
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 42
- ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and the walls at the northeast corner in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide keys for apt. 2l mail box , 1st story
Nov 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at south entrance door to building , 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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
May 21, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door leading to rear building at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide door knob at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with
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- ANon-hazardous
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
May 21, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt bh1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2018 · Apt BH1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt bh1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2018 · Apt BH1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eye at all windows in the entire apartment located at apt bh1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2018 · Apt BH1
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt bh1, 1st story
May 21, 2018 · Apt BH1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door knob in the entrance located at apt bh1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2018 · Apt BH1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front building
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor all stories public hall
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail-boxes at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling 3rd story at public hall
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster ceiling 3rd story at public hall
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 3rd story at public hall
May 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
May 16, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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
May 16, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 10, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 13, 2012 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 5, 2008 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 5, 2008 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2007 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for vacate#00-03/3106 entire building
Jan 2, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also heavy duty dead bolt, heavy duty latch set and chain door guard at south in the entrance located at apt 3-l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 31, 2002 · Apt 3-L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3-l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Oct 10, 2002 · Apt 3-L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling 2 sty west apt 2r bathroom. located at apt 2r
Nov 16, 1989 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Jul 19, 1989 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
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 entrance to 2 sty west apt 2r. located at apt 2r
Jul 19, 1989 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-20.07 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty east apt 3l.
Jul 19, 1989
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty west apt 2r.
Jul 19, 1989
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 13
- Construction other optional
L1-borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under permit #b01077467-i1 on 10/22/25. intent to revoke approval and permit. contact borough commissioner office at (718) 802-3677
Jan 8, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ownr's responsbty:load bearng cmu wall betwn 1 & 2 fls alongexp#4 has apprx 20' long structrl crack horozntly & structrly compromd due to possible impact by placemnt of fresh conc @ 88 starr st., bk. remedy: failure to comply w. commissioner's order 070824ceu30401pw. structural repair work has not been signed off. comply w. order
Sep 15, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ownr's responsbty:load bearng cmu wall betwn 1 & 2 fls along exp#4 has apprx 20' long structrl crack horozntly & structrly compromsd due to possbl impact by placemnt of fresh conc @ 86 starr st, bk. remedy: ownr 2 file permit 4 repair wrk no later than 7/12/24. finish & sign off structural repair work by 7/26/24
Jul 8, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Owner's responsibilty:as observed during a site inspection.on 6/13/24, the stctre of 88 starr st has been rendered non-compliant.due to pssbl impct by plcmnt of fresh cncrte@new construction@86starr. remedy: ownr to hire a nys pe to develop&implement a monitorng protocol & provde strctrl stbility rport incldng stbiliztn/rpr by 6/17, 12pm
Jun 13, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain. observed property affected by construction operation at 86 starr street brooklyn. has caused a approx 20' horizontal crack in public hallway on first floor.
Jun 12, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 15, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observed facade at exp#1 have damaged bricks, at exp#4 shingle hanging bellow window, at exp# 3 vinyl siding displaced and exposed space., repair and/or replace
Apr 30, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Atoi of observed two a/c condenser unit's install at 88 starr street rear yard exp.3. both uni's are attached to building facade and are powered by one single electrical transfer box. no permit on file are cons
Apr 29, 2024 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit.noted:at top floor of building at expo#1,installed(4)windows.approximately size is 2 x 5.no permits filed for the install.rem:obtain permits for work.
Feb 21, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35168882h issued on 03/24/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.note:no document filed for wo
Mar 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio# 35168882h issued on 3/24/16 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.full s.w.o work w/out a permit.noted.rear 2 story bl
Jan 26, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35168882h issued on 03/24/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit;at rear 2 sty bldg cellar under excavation
Dec 8, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35168882h issued on 03/24/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit;cellar under excavation(2'-0"deep)no permits
Oct 16, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35168882h issued on 03/24/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
Aug 24, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway & refuge are;found @ the time of inspection excessive debris,junk metal combustible wood/construction debris &refuse blocking entire rear yard & escape stairs;als
May 16, 2016 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Full stop work order work without a permit.noted:rear 2 story bldg cellar under excavation w/o any approved plans or permits.cellar excavated 2'-0 feet deep affecting the stability of the existing foundation wa
Mar 24, 2016
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian building defects are in cellar are rotten and defective wood joists at varous locations. remedy; repair and or replace defects forthwith.
Nov 1, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted: approx. 10' of main beam at cellar is rotted causing 1st floor rear to sag upper floor also effected. remedy: repair or replace main beam and add lollicolumns at cellar.
Oct 25, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building.defect is:rotten and defective girder beam.approx 15 ft of 8x8 girder wood beam rotten.also ,plasterat reer of cellar ceiling broken and missing.kitchen floor in apt 3l,sagging
Sep 9, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg noted apts on 2nd and 3rd floors have several sagging approx 8 st 9" at rear kitchen area this defect is sagging to the the center partition obtain structural engineers
Sep 4, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building noted kitchen floor in apt 3l on third floor is sinking and vibrating when walk on and openings between the floor and partition approximatly 11/2"wide remedy maintain building
Jun 11, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defects noted: apt 3l, kitchen floor is sagging out of plumb approx 4" kitchen floor is looser in various locations. cellar girders are rotten also water damage at rear aka south s
Feb 27, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
31a 37 24a 24b - returns corroded & leaking. boiler sections: ex- cessive soot. wiring exposed.
Jul 30, 1990
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2BH
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2BH
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2BH
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2BH
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2BH
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 2BH
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 2BH
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 2BH
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 2BH
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 6, 2018 · Apt RH1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 6, 2018 · Apt RH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2018 · Apt RH1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 6, 2018 · Apt RH1
Close - General
Mailbox
May 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
May 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 5, 2018 · Apt BH1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 5, 2018 · Apt BH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 2, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 11, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 11, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 14, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3197 / 17
- Assessed value
- $510,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #367310, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 88 Starr Street
Who owns 88 Starr Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chet Corp..
Does 88 Starr Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 88 Starr 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 88 Starr Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 88 Starr Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.