139 Newport Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03600-0002Map
Owner of record: Emmanuel Nwokedi
139 Newport Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Emmanuel Nwokedi. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 21
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 · 28
- ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal gate at front yard
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi-glass panels installed at metal door at front entrance to building , 1st story
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide glass panels at metal door at front entrance to building , 1st story
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 15, 2020
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 15, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at lobby, 1st story
Oct 17, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... at lobby, 1st story
Oct 17, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 31, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line key operated double cylinder lock installed at gate to building
Aug 31, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door lock , 1st story
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose entrance door hinges , 1st story
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at metal security entrance door to building , 1st story
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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. (light fixture present)
Oct 9, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiater in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2009 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at wrought iron gate at street entrance to building
Nov 7, 2009
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 29, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 29, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 27, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3600 / 2
- Assessed value
- $199,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #322353, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 139 Newport Street
Who owns 139 Newport Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Emmanuel Nwokedi.
Does 139 Newport Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 139 Newport 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 139 Newport Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 139 Newport Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.