176 Nichols Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04121-0058Map
Owner of record: Nicholas 176 LLC
176 Nichols Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Nicholas 176 LLC. HPD has recorded 192 housing violations here, most recently on December 22, 2025. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 192
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 264
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 · 192
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north wall at public hall, 1st story
Dec 22, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective outlet covers at east and west walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame at door in the entrance located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical ligthfixture at ceiling in the bathroom from north at west located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all how water fixture in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose east hand railing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Dec 22, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes conducive to pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls,ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and manage garbage in public areas. evidence found at kitchen observed evidence of rat droppings in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door frame at west wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degress at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water excceding 130 degrees at all hot water fixures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wooden doorframe in the entrance located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the approximately 10 sq/ft of mold at the ceramic wall tiles at north, west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance 3rd window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet at east and west walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
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 3, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at shower stall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on the door in the entrance located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at staircase from 1st sty. to 2nd sty. at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the bathroom , the private hallway , the foyer , the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures to all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures to all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no running cold water in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no running hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective rain leader disconnected at building front
Aug 26, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scolding hot water exceeding maxium temperature of 130 degrees. in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame at north wall in the entrance located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt SECOND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt SECOND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt second, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt SECOND
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 22
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Seal first floor commerical store to safeguard pubic and property from unauthorized entry
Oct 8, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 13, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 13, 2022
Dob violation - active
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records. certificate of occupancy states first floor is a food store. at time of inspection, a squatter was found livin
Oct 7, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, first floor has no fire stopping between mechanical, electrical, and plumbing penetration through the walls., provide/
Oct 7, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Summons issued for failure to maintain due to the first floor deli kitchen hood exhaust/vent is installed improperly, not to code. its installed 4' from the 2nd floor window, improper ventilation. not installed
Nov 22, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Exhaust discharge must be no closer than 10 feet from building openings as per mc 501.2 & rs 13-1 sec. 2-2.1.4. at time of inspection, observed 2 story mix use building 1st floor level occupied as chiquita groc
Mar 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39054206m issued on 01/12/22 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for illegal occupancy. remedy: comply w/comm's orde
Mar 10, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Erected full height partitions to sub-divide the living room into an additional room with a 3 pc bathroom and water / waste lines and gas line observed, discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o
Jan 12, 2022 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit(s) - erected full height partition to sub-divide the living room to create an additional 3 pc bathroom, gas line for future use. electrical / water / waste line and gas line with no permit
Jan 12, 2022 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Ceiling above blr falling,replace fluepipe on wtr htr and support correctly,missing dischg on wtr htr,remove storage by blr,missing clean out,open bsmt hot wtr blr,correct violation &send certificate of correct
Nov 10, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit:work noted:front facade first floor erected awning "chiquita deli&grocery" approx 4'h x 20'w (n/s) 2'projection wording "cold cuts,sandwich,soda,phone,cards"etc.remedy:obtain all require p
Sep 29, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
B101 found boiler burnham model 206nll-tei2 installed w/o proper permits. obtain proper permits and submit certification of correction.
Apr 25, 2017
Resolve
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- Class - 1
B154(36)register boiler model#206ncl-tei2& correct all violating conditions & submit a certificate of correction.
Apr 25, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 27, 2025 · Apt BASMEN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLS
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | $525,000 | One family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4121 / 58
- Assessed value
- $60,060
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #814378, last renewed Feb 26, 2026.
Questions about 176 Nichols Avenue
Who owns 176 Nichols Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nicholas 176 LLC.
Does 176 Nichols Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 192 housing violations at this property.
Is 176 Nichols 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 176 Nichols Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 176 Nichols Avenue?
It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.