74 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03211-0029Map
Owner of record: Jms St Nick LLC
74 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jms St Nick LLC. HPD has recorded 84 housing violations here, most recently on November 29, 2023. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 84
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 145
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 84
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Nov 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective inoperable hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l , 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bottom of staircase at cellar
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Refit the door at entrance to boiler room at cellar
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt lockable with eye at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16134440 issued 01-aug-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window at kitchen at west in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at cellar
May 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at cellar
May 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance at cellar
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at cellar
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at the 2nd window from west at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at riser at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at riser at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degree fahrenheit at all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 12, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator steam valve at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 12, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 12, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 12, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 12, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at floor and ceiling around steam risers in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at east entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlets to wall in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate on electrical wall outlets an switches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 13, 2004
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
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 · 8
- Class - 2
Hole in blr room ceiling above rear wall/hot water piping is missing temperature gauge/hw piping is missing thermostatic mixing valve/poor flame from oil burnerýsoot¨/chimney base 1/2 full/debris in blr room/in
Sep 18, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 3
Tankless water heater head corroded/hot water mixing valve defective;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jul 7, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Chimney not sealed. no manual reset low water cut-off. boiler blow down not to code. no signage on door. holes in walls and ceiling. no spill siwtch. boiler coils needs to be service ( brown water at domestic h
Aug 19, 2022 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,15,32a,50,50a. 50. pipe leaking - repair piping. 50-control piping. increase control piping with cleanouts.
Jul 19, 2016 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. ref ecb#35123411m & 35123412y observed there is no compliance of file for application to correct or repairs to electrical system grounding is fir
Apr 27, 2016 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/out permit observed electrical wiring & installation of disconnect switches,risers to apts, circuit breaker panels in apts recpt outlets,sweitches,fixtures tru-out bid.also noted open flex cor
Feb 26, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems observed electrical grounding conductor is not attached to water main potential fire hazards & dangerous.rem:comply w/ec code provide ground,obtain permit.
Feb 26, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware noted:at front entry door 1st door on the leftof corridor installed 3 double cylinder locks preventing occupant of apt 1l get access to corridor & main entry of bldg in case of emergenc
Sep 20, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt APT1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 3R
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
- 6
- Building area
- 4,725 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3211 / 29
- Assessed value
- $479,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #357298, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.
Questions about 74 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 74 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jms St Nick LLC.
Does 74 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 84 housing violations at this property.
Is 74 St Nicholas Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 74 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 74 St Nicholas Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.