178 Hale Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03959-0033Map
Owner of record: Carreras, Hiram C
178 Hale Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Carreras, Hiram C. HPD has recorded 129 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 129
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 120
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 · 129
- 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 - 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 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 - 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 26, 2024
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 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 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 25, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash window to fire escape west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at( approximately 54 sqft ) north , east , west, south walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door to room with access leading to secondary means of egress sealled shut at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at building's entrance , 1st story
Jan 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 defective located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hotwater fixture in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler locked at cellar
Feb 15, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door looked leading to boiler room at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum of 130 degress at all hot water fixture in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt 1FL
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.
Nov 9, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway the rubbish at fire passage way at north
Oct 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at west at fire escape
Oct 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard at east
Oct 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - 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. yard at east
Oct 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items and plants at 2nd story west at fire escape
Oct 4, 2015
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Jul 8, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bricks and pointing at second story building facade
Jan 2, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at first story public hall .
Mar 7, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room locked at cellar
Dec 14, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 14, 2013 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 14, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenance note at front of bldg brick facade missing grout at 1st fl entrance door header 2nd fl window sill and header 3rd fl header leading to parapet at north side of bld
Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.cellar changed from storage & ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected & kitchen & bathrm facilities have been installed.
Apr 9, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 2, 2021 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 27, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 6, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt FLR1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 1, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 1, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,072 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,233 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3959 / 33
- Assessed value
- $64,380
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325666, last renewed Jan 28, 2025.
Questions about 178 Hale Avenue
Who owns 178 Hale Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Carreras, Hiram C.
Does 178 Hale Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 129 housing violations at this property.
Is 178 Hale 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 178 Hale Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 178 Hale Avenue?
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.