165 Wilson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03235-0007Map
Owner of record: Wilson Empire INC.
165 Wilson Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Wilson Empire INC.. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 32
- IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 22, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required.
Jan 21, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 3 sty south apt 3r front room medina 417 3881 er1. , section '' ''
Nov 7, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixtures vestibule & 1 sty public hall.
Sep 24, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty north apt 3l.
Sep 24, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 3 sty north apt 3l thru out. located at apt 3l
Sep 24, 1987 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets cold water sink 3 sty north apt 3l kitchen. located at apt 3l
Sep 24, 1987 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty north apt 3l. located at apt 3l
Sep 24, 1987 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1 sty vestibule public hall & on boiler room door.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster 3 sty public hall.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for 60 watts 3 sty public hall.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cornice roof rear.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling cellar thru out.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar center.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the all stys rear.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys rear.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective rain leader 2 & 3 stys rear of bldg.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles 3 sty south apt 3r kitchen. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling 3 sty south apt 3r bathroom. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water stain ceiling 3 sty south apt 3r bathroom. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 1 room from kitchen 3 sty south apt 3r david medina 417 3881. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty south apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty south apt 3r.
Sep 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3 sty south apt 3r thru out. located at apt 3r
Sep 11, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Sep 2, 1987
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
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 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
May 10, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
May 10, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 10, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 10, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 10, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3235 / 7
- Assessed value
- $457,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #303870, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.
Questions about 165 Wilson Avenue
Who owns 165 Wilson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wilson Empire INC..
Does 165 Wilson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 165 Wilson 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 165 Wilson Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 165 Wilson Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.