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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

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 13, 2021

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 · 42

  • 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 .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Provide keys for apt. 2l mail box , 1st story

    Nov 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at south entrance door to building , 1st story

    Aug 9, 2018

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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

    May 21, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    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
  • B

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

    May 21, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide door knob at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 21, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
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  • 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

    May 21, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    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
  • B

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

    May 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

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

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor all stories public hall

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mail-boxes at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    May 16, 2018

    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

    May 16, 2018

    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 at public hall

    May 16, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

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

    May 10, 2018

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    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
  • 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 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 13, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

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
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.