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123 Chestnut Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04116-0003Map

Owner of record: Liu, Wen

123 Chestnut Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Liu, Wen. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2022.

HPD violations
55
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
108

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 16, 2022

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 · 55

  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    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.

    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 7, 2019

    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 1, 2018

    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.

    Jan 10, 2018

    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.

    Jun 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling 2nd story at public hall

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance door to bldg. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Refit entrance door to bldg. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling 2nd story at public hall

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls 2nd story at public hall

    Jun 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 25, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 25, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 25, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls ceiling and trim through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 25, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering all sty at public hall

    May 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    May 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling and all walls , 1st story

    May 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at all walls and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    May 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    May 25, 2016 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the dog feces at all stories at public hall

    May 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    May 22, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    May 22, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the oversize garbage bags, car parts, household items etc. in the front yard

    Mar 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jan 9, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Apr 19, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit lower sashes at all windows in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Apr 19, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 19, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at front entrance door to building

    Apr 19, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder key operated lock installed to the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 10, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire at south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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

    Aug 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 18, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective regulation type locking device at entrance door to building

    Aug 18, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric service in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 14, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply entire apt. 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 14, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extention cords running from 2nd sty public hall to 1st sty apt

    Oct 15, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 north at east

    Oct 15, 2008 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Aug 22, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 12, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit:worked noted installation three piece bathroom kitchen with stove partition walls create rooms in cellar suggested remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition

    Aug 7, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Residence altered for occupancy as dwelling from 2 to at least 4. at cellar observed 2 sro's occupied by 2 females at time of inspection. cellar has shared kitchen & 3pcs bathroom. rooms have tv's,personal

    Nov 20, 2013 · Penalty $57,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain interior 1st fl kitchen & bathroom have large holes in ceiling due to a lean. no water leaking at time of inspection. remedy: maintain bldg.

    Nov 20, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. at cellar built rooms & 3pcs bathroom w/o a permit creating sro's. remedy: obtain permit to remove illegal work.

    Nov 20, 2013 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit:work noted installation three piece bathroom kitchen with stove partition walls creating rooms in the cellar.suggestedremedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition

    Aug 7, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records two family dwelling changed to four single rooms at the cellar and one apartment at the first story and two singel rooms remedy discontinue

    Aug 25, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted frame partitions constructed throughout cellar creating four singel rooms boiler room bathroom and kitchen 2 frame partition constructed at first story creating one apartment

    Aug 25, 1995

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2019 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 8, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 24, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 24, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 21, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 6, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2016 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 19, 2014 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 19, 2014 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 3, 2014 · Apt BASE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2014 · Apt BASE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 10, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 15, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 14, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 14, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 14, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 14, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 26, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 2, 2009 · Apt BM

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 14, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 14, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 12, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close

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 (B1)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,072 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
4116 / 3
Assessed value
$56,880
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #816448, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 123 Chestnut Street

Who owns 123 Chestnut Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Liu, Wen.

Does 123 Chestnut Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.

Is 123 Chestnut 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 123 Chestnut Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 123 Chestnut 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.