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145 Essex Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03943-0022Map

Owner of record: Cabrera, Edwin

145 Essex Street is a two-family home built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cabrera, Edwin. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective celotex tile ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2000 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 12, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Emergency none

    Egncy-emergency none

    Aug 28, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Failure to safeguard public & property. noted: work in progress under application #320815427 and construction operations have caused adjacent plastered wall section approx 10" x 10" at front of exp 2 dislodged.

    Dec 18, 2013 · Penalty $600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain noted: exterior building wall in dire disrepair w/sections of upper exterior wall sheating etc missing.rear section alsomissing window. rmdy:maintain building wall.

    Oct 4, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/dob for nov#35017772z issued on 8/23/13 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. rmdy: file a certificate of correction.

    Oct 4, 2013 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exp 1 main entry brick and mortar steps structurally compromised & in danger of collapse.@ exp 3 of 2 sty attached dwelling

    Aug 23, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: upon inspection at rear exposure 3 due to lack of maintance & exposure to elements has left the rear wall in state of disrepair rotting wooden clap boards

    Aug 22, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1905
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,560 ft²
Lot area
946 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
3943 / 22
Assessed value
$57,960
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #818885, last renewed —.

Questions about 145 Essex Street

Who owns 145 Essex Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cabrera, Edwin.

Does 145 Essex Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 145 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 145 Essex Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 145 Essex Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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