141 Essex Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03943-0001Map
Owner of record: Megnauth, Anita
141 Essex Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Megnauth, Anita. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 21 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 30
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 30
- 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 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2024
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.
Nov 17, 2023
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 22, 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.
Nov 7, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 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 8, 2021
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 30, 2019
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 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrcial outlet at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall, east wall, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... appx. 4 sq. ft. in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2017 · Apt 3
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.
Nov 7, 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.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.notecofo#157701 indicates 1st flr one family,2nd flr one family and 3rd flr one family.cellar ordinary.note:cellar
Jul 8, 2011 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. note: interior partition walls erected creating 1 room w/a 3pc bathroom & kitchen w/gas stove. plumbing work completed for gas & water pipes created in the cellar. remedy: obtain permit or
Jul 8, 2011
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,448 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,225 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3943 / 1
- Assessed value
- $79,680
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352960, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 141 Essex Street
Who owns 141 Essex Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Megnauth, Anita.
Does 141 Essex Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.
Is 141 Essex 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 141 Essex Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 141 Essex 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.