161 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03248-0005Map
Owner of record: Irving Apartments LLC
161 Irving Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Irving Apartments LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 3 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 17
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 · 26
- 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.
May 5, 2026
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.
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Mar 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 14, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room at basement
Dec 18, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective at the 1st winow from eat inside the closet, south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to repair = 1;wg to repair = 1 wg to replace = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 12, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 12, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at windows lower sash at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1L
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.
Nov 9, 2016
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 9, 2015
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.
Feb 23, 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 100 watts minimum
Dec 2, 1998
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2019 · Apt 161
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Door/window
Window pane
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 2,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3248 / 5
- Assessed value
- $408,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320760, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 161 Irving Avenue
Who owns 161 Irving Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Irving Apartments LLC.
Does 161 Irving Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 161 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 161 Irving Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 161 Irving 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.