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172 Covert Street

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03423-0018Map

Owner of record: Achy-Brou, Frank O

172 Covert Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2008 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Achy-Brou, Frank O. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on November 3, 2017. 5 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 3, 2017

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 · 5

  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective pilot light at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Nov 3, 2017 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell front building to apartment 2

    Nov 3, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at street entrance metal door to building

    Nov 3, 2017

    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

    Nov 3, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key opertaed door lock on metal security door, , 1st story

    Aug 10, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit: remedy: provide plans, permit for fire escape/engineers report stability ensuring proper installation/structure stability

    Feb 22, 2010

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Vio#34862944h for illegal conversion from 2 family per c/o to transient hotel w/ offices @ bsmt no record of compliance rem: comply w/ the comms order must file a cert of correction for violation not dismissed

    Mar 24, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Vio#34862942y installed illegal hardware on main exit door @ 1st floor and on fire escape egress window @ 2nd & 3rd floor no record of complance rem: comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction for v

    Mar 24, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. note: main 1st fl main exit door (@ front) to street has locked double keyed cylinder, (illegal hardware obstruction). 2nd & 3rd fl fire escape egresse window

    Jul 16, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    N.b. occupied w/expd tco. note: building occupied as shelter/transientw/expd tco #310028225t001 expired 11/2/09. remedy: obtain valid c of o

    Jul 16, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to (cor ) note: co #310002822 st indicates legal 2 family (basement accessory use,boiler/laundry). contrary to c of o basement occupied as office/reception area for transient hotel/shelter &

    Jul 16, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-209.2 failure to comply with commissioner's vacate issued 2-1910 building fully occupied at time of visit. "multiple persons affected" remedy: comply w/commissioner's vacate order.

    Feb 22, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.work noted at rear of premises in process of installing steel fire escape for 2nd & 3rd fl at 3rd fl installed water & waste lines for a residential sink & gas line for stove.remedy:obtain per

    Feb 19, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o.c of o #31002822st which expired 11-2-09(temp c of o) indicates premises to be legally approved for a 2-family bsment.accessory uses boil,laundry,now premises conver

    Feb 19, 2010 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence alter for occup as dwelling for more than legally approved# of families dob records indicates premises to be a 2-family dwelling now premises converted to be a class "a" apt at 3rd fl w/full kitchen &

    Feb 19, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 10, 2015 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 5, 2014 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 5, 2014 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 5, 2014 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 11, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2010 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 1, 2010 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 1, 2010 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 1, 2010 · Apt PH

    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
2008
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,240 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3423 / 18
Assessed value
$90,300
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 172 Covert Street

Who owns 172 Covert Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Achy-Brou, Frank O.

Does 172 Covert Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 172 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 172 Covert Street built?

City records list 2008 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 172 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.