17 Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03660-0007Map
Owner of record: 17 Pennsylvania Ave H
17 Pennsylvania Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 17 Pennsylvania Ave H. HPD has recorded 139 housing violations here, most recently on July 21, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 139
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 111
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 · 139
- BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jul 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 12, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass pane at lower sash at window at intermediate landing at south at public hall, 1st story
Oct 23, 2025
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.
Oct 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the max of 130 degrees. found hot water to be 170 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood headjamb at door frame in the private hallway located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd story balcony at north side of the building fire escape
May 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 - 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees at all hotwater fixtures, found 176 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the wood door in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate , in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioning unit protruding from the window sill more than 4 inches at 3rd and 2nd story balconies, north side stack
Jul 29, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door in the entrance located at apt 17, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 17
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance located at apt 17, 3rd story, apartment at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 17
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 14, 3rd story
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 15, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak from ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 15, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Sep 7, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Sep 7, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the entrance door to the building , 1st story
Sep 7, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 24, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 24, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 24, 2017 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing loose metal tread 4th from bottom up at 2nd story balcony at north court yard at fire escape
Jul 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at fire passage way, section ''south'', at southeast
Jul 22, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a suitable strainer for the drain obstructed at fire passage way, section ''south'', at southeast
Jul 22, 2017
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39074791k, file a certificate of correction
Nov 12, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000155905y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Jul 1, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit; observed in apt 10 a new electric panel box installed, with newly ran bx cable. light fixtures, and new receptacles installed. no electrical permit on file with department., obtain all pe
Mar 18, 2024 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed at exposure#2 fire escape clear passageway obstructed by household items, also blue tarp hanging on fire escape. at exposure#2 fire escape clear access from apartment obstructed b
Nov 30, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- General
Janitor/super
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 10
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 10
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 15
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 9A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 20, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 15, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 15, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 15, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 17
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 17
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 17
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 17
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 20
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 14
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 20
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 20
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 20
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 15
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 14,256 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3660 / 7
- Assessed value
- $679,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311254, last renewed Jun 1, 2026.
Questions about 17 Pennsylvania Avenue
Who owns 17 Pennsylvania Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 17 Pennsylvania Ave H.
Does 17 Pennsylvania Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 139 housing violations at this property.
Is 17 Pennsylvania Avenue 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 17 Pennsylvania Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 17 Pennsylvania Avenue?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.