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131 Menahan Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03306-0055Map

Owner of record: Menahan Lofts LLC

131 Menahan Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Menahan Lofts LLC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2024. 19 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
24

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 11, 2024

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 · 32

  • 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 11, 2024

    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 24, 2023

    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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq.ft window recess at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 15484576 issued 06-nov-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 6, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 6, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 6, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 6, 2022

    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

    Nov 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 6, 2022

    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.

    Nov 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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, 1st story

    Nov 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Nov 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq.ft window recess at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 6, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 26, 2022 · Apt 1R

    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 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 25, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 14577622 issued 25-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 25, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 12, 2021

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. at front areaway

    Aug 18, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 22, 2018

    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

    Feb 22, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 22, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 22, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 22, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Feb 22, 2018

    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 22, 2018

    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, 1st story

    Feb 22, 2018

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Sep 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit south window at west wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Sep 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit window at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Sep 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide the usps lock in the mailbox at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 22, 2012

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • 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 · 3

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit:work noted:at the time of inspection i observed full height partition walls erected to create a single room occupancy,adding a fourth floor attic level.which includes a mattress,furniture

    Aug 29, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families department of buildings record indicatespremises to be legally approved for (6)dwelling units.attic space conv

    Aug 29, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at the time of inspection at exp#1,i observed new window units installed. the layout,sizes & facade has been changed from vinnyl to brick. remedy: obtain permit.

    Aug 29, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 25, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 18, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 29, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 16, 2017 · Apt 1RALL

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    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
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,875 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3306 / 55
Assessed value
$603,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316703, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 131 Menahan Street

Who owns 131 Menahan Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Menahan Lofts LLC.

Does 131 Menahan Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 131 Menahan Street 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 131 Menahan Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 131 Menahan Street?

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.