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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

Concern
2 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 · 26

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Mar 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room at basement

    Dec 18, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at north

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.