189 Newport Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03602-0001Map
Owner of record: Tounkara, Aboubacar
189 Newport Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2003 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Tounkara, Aboubacar. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on August 10, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 31
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 43
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose strike plate at door lock in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose counter top at south in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective gfci electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective gfci electrical outlet at north wall in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building front entrance door , 1st story
Aug 10, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2020 · Apt 3FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation 1st door from south at west in the foyer located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north at west located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at west wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall, south wall and north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the 1st bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 6 sq ft at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance lower sash at the 1st window from north at east in the 1st bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wash basin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall and west wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 10 sq ft at the ceiling, north wall and west wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective 1st door from south at west in the 1st room from north at east located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance lower sash at the 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinets inner and outer surfaces in the kitchen located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective 1st door from south at west in the 2nd bathroom located at apt floor3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 9, 2018
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 9, 2018
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
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Jan 9, 2018
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2018
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. at front areaway
Sep 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings throughout apt. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wash basin vanity in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 7; in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit; remedy; stop all work, until new permits are issued
Oct 17, 2003
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Questionable construction 34411682y building to roof.violation noted:wood joist parallel to masonry well have no straps installed.remedy:conform to building code,provide details for correction.
Dec 16, 2003 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Questionable contruction upon inspection of above property bldg to 3 fl block work at 3 fl in progress violation noted no straps installed to the joists to masonnry walls in basment 1 and 2 fl remedy conform
Sep 24, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 18, 2019 · Apt FLOOR3
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 21, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 15, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 16, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 16, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 16, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2005 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2005 · Apt BLG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2003
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3602 / 1
- Assessed value
- $66,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #378835, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 189 Newport Street
Who owns 189 Newport Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tounkara, Aboubacar.
Does 189 Newport Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 189 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 189 Newport Street built?
City records list 2003 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 189 Newport 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.