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147 Sheffield Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03703-0010Map

Owner of record: New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC

147 Sheffield Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 8 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on July 23, 2026. 8 of the 44 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 23, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 75% of the building's 8 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 44

  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Feb 27, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 4 sq ft) on ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise locking device on door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash window in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 4 sq ft) on ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14145589 issued 05-apr-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 square feet, south wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the foyer located at apt 1a2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Mar 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Mar 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Mar 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors north wall leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st living room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 13, 2015 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing lower sash window pane 1 sty rear north apt 1ler1. , section '' ''

    Feb 5, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty rear north apt 1l bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 5, 1990 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 13

  • 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 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 18, 2019 · Apt 1A2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 2, 2005 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 2, 2005 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 2, 2005 · Apt 2L

    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 (C1)
Year built
1905
Floors
2
Residential units
8
Building area
6,080 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
3703 / 10
Assessed value
$421,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #370206, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 147 Sheffield Avenue

Who owns 147 Sheffield Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York Equity Fund 2005 LLC.

Does 147 Sheffield Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 147 Sheffield Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 147 Sheffield Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 147 Sheffield Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.