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139 St Nicholas Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03250-0001Map

Owner of record: Lee, Chong Kyun

139 St Nicholas 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 Lee, Chong Kyun. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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 · 19

  • 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 6, 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 22, 2023

    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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the lower sash window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of a wood bed frame and other house hold items at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 11, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 3R

    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 13, 2021

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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 31, 2019

    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 19, 2018

    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 29, 2017

    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 15, 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 14, 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 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 7

  • 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

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    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 · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Dirty boiler room.

    Mar 21, 1989

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 7, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2014 · Apt A4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,875 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3250 / 1
Assessed value
$312,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #339934, last renewed Jul 31, 2025.

Questions about 139 St Nicholas Avenue

Who owns 139 St Nicholas Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lee, Chong Kyun.

Does 139 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 139 St Nicholas 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 139 St Nicholas Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 139 St Nicholas 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.