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138 Irving Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03236-0036Map

Owner of record: Wang, Jing Yan

138 Irving Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Wang, Jing Yan. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 37 of the 37 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
37
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 37

  • 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 5, 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 10, 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 10, 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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the household trash at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall other than apt main entrance door from vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    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 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the celling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Oct 6, 2023

    Open — 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 23, 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
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 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.

    Apr 9, 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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins stored at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at buildiing front entrance , 1st story

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building front entrance , 1st story

    Apr 2, 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 30, 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 18, 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 24, 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 9, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking and assembly at entrance door to building , 1st story

    Feb 15, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Feb 15, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2016

    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 9, 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 23, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator pipe at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 30, 2005

    Open — Violation will be reinspected

DOB building violations · 1

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o permit in the cellar found no huh piping ran out to 1st fl toilet and showerstall not vented as per code remedy obtain permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition

    Jul 9, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Aug 30, 2023 · Apt BREEZE

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 5, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2006 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Aug 18, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C7)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
7
Building area
7,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3236 / 36
Assessed value
$470,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333039, last renewed Mar 24, 2009.

Questions about 138 Irving Avenue

Who owns 138 Irving Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wang, Jing Yan.

Does 138 Irving Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.

Is 138 Irving 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 138 Irving Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 138 Irving Avenue?

It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.