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181 Covert Street

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03417-0045Map

Owner of record: 770 River Assets LLC

181 Covert Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 770 River Assets LLC. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on March 22, 2023. 45 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
49
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 22, 2023

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 · 49

  • 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 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    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

    Feb 26, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving building front.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling 3 sty public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 189, subd. 5 m/d law remove sash in partition between room and public hall and seal opening with material similar to adjacent wall 2 sty public hall and center room at 2 sty apt.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective iron fence street to front court.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board & mortar ceiling cellar throughout.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires vestibule.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at frame missing 1 sty pub hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick chimney rear southwest corner roof.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass in door rear basement sty pub hall to rear yard.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire basement vestibule.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose iron ladder cellar front to street.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective gypsum block wall of stair enclosure cellar center.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department walls all stys pub hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring north wall vestibule 1st sty.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose newel post 1st to 2nd sty pub hall stair.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of clothes washing machine and household items 2 sty public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty pub hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 50 watt bulb west side entrance building front.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose east handrail 1 sty to front yard stoop.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin at cellar mice.

    Nov 19, 1987

    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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling 3 sty apt 3 kitchen. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ventilation window paint shut 3 sty apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings thru out 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty apt 3 2 room from front. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty apt 3.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock cockloft scuttle wall 3 sty public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. cales and paint at fire escapes rear.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panel installed walls all stys public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tar on scuttle cover 3 sty public hall to roof.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters all stys public hall stairs.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of toys & bldg material basement public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling 3 sty apt 3 bathroom. located at apt 3

    Nov 19, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 62, 187, 231 m/d law and dept. rules and regs. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails or parapet walls 3 ft 6 in high and extending a minimum of 4 ft 0 in beyond either side of bulkhead/scuttle opening at roof

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of motor bike stored basement public hall.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing boiler room door cellar.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the boiler room cellar thru out.

    Nov 19, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2024 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3417 / 45
Assessed value
$79,140
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #388575, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.

Questions about 181 Covert Street

Who owns 181 Covert Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 770 River Assets LLC.

Does 181 Covert Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.

Is 181 Covert 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 181 Covert Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 181 Covert Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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