188 Covert Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03423-0026Map
Owner of record: Trump Presidential INC
188 Covert Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Trump Presidential INC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on May 28, 2024. 10 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 55
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the 1st room from east located at apt rm2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2024 · Apt RM2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets on east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt rm2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2024 · Apt RM2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at public hall
May 25, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections bathtub, water closet, wash basin, residential sink at cellar
Nov 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible hot plate at cellar
Nov 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical wires at light fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted: at time of inspection, vacate order sticker was observed to have been removed, vacate order #b02/2025 issued on 01/02/2025, supplemental vacate order sti
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order.noted:at time of inspection,vacate order sticker was observed to have been removed,vacate order#b2/25 issued on 01/02/2025(supplemental vacate order sticker#op-6
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Removal or deface a written vacate order sticker #op64-25-000527 posted on 5/19/2025 was removed from front entry door to building i reposted a new vacate sticker op64-25-000649. at front door entry to building
Aug 13, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted: at the time of inspection active vacate order #b2/25 issued on 01/03/2025 was removed from the front entry door. previous ecb #35690235n. new vacate stic
May 19, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order #b2/25 issued 01/03/2025. noted: at the time of inspection active vacate order observed removed from front entry door posted on 01/06/2025 for 1st/2nd floor and
Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. illegal occupancy noted: 1st and 2nd duplex have been converted to 2 sros and cellar level converted to a class 'a' unit. rented seperately from each
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $70,000
Active - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. illegal occupancy noted: 1st and 2nd duplex have been converted to 2 sros and cellar level converted to a class 'a' unit. rented seperately from each
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $70,000
Active - Class - 1
Illegal occupancy with 3 or more additional dwelling units. illegal occupancy noted: 1st and 2nd duplex have been converted to 2 sros and cellar level converted to a class 'a' unit. rented seperately from each
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $70,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every fllor as per 1018.1(2008 code);27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code), for sro's at 1st a
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for sro units at 1st and 2nd floor levels. remedy: discontinu
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 1
Work without a permit. illegal work noted: installed full partition walls to create any additional bedroom on 1st floor. installed full partition walls to create 2 bedrooms and installed water and waste lines c
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide fire alarm system for sros at 1st and 2nd floor duplex. remedy: comply with code.
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and/or the department of buildings records.partition erected creating an illegal class a apartment at cellar rooms used for living.full bathroom present.complete wash
Nov 21, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide a class j fire alarm system for transient use at penthouse.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Dec 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 and 27-366 for transient use at penthouse level.rem:discontinue illegal
Dec 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records illegal occupancy noted:at penthouse level has been converted/occupied as transient use for 6 guest staying less than 30 days without ow
Dec 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at penthouse.rem:discontinueillegal occupancy.
Dec 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the buildings department recordsnoted partitions erected through out the building creating single rooms apartments that are that are occupied suggested remedy discontinue i
Jun 12, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide required means of egress on every floor noted no second means of egress on all three floors of the building remedy provide required means of egress and obtain permit to do the necessary repai
Jun 12, 2002 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall-hazardous rear retaining wall at third floor apartment has moved away from floor approximately 3" to 4" in some areas, causing the floor in kitchen and dining room to
Jun 10, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt SIDE
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 13, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2024 · Apt RM2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 16, 2024 · Apt RM2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2024 · Apt RM2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,620 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3423 / 26
- Assessed value
- $67,380
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 188 Covert Street
Who owns 188 Covert Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Trump Presidential INC.
Does 188 Covert Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 188 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 188 Covert Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 188 Covert Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.