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157 Nichols Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04122-0109Map

Owner of record: 157 Nichols Ave Corp

157 Nichols Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 157 Nichols Ave Corp. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2015.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Mar 24, 2015

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 · 3

  • I

    Apartments have been issued a commissioner's order and occupants are in need of relocation services. apartments cannot be re-occupied unitl the commissioner's order is revoked after hpd inspection of apartments. commissioner's order# 15/0025 in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Mar 24, 2015 · Apt 2

    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

    Jul 7, 2010 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement step at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 2, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 29, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit.at the time of inspection it was observed that excavation and underpinning work occured w/o any dob permits.rem:obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions.

    Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations.at the time of inspection it was observed that the owner was acting as his own contractor to perform construction operations w.o

    Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3309.4:failure to perform inspection and document conditions of existing structures adjoining an excavation in a pre-construction survey.at the time of inspection it was observed that there was non pre-con

    Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to file a special inspection statement of responsibility prior to permit issuance and prior to start of work under special inspection requirement.at the time of inspection it was observed that excavatio

    Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3309.6:1814.3:failure to monitor adjoining structures for movement in all directions.during excavation-related activity that adversely affect adjoining structures.at the time of inspection it was observed tha

    Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 4, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Nov 21, 2025$10Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,080 ft²
Lot area
1,900 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
4122 / 109
Assessed value
$56,160
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 157 Nichols Avenue

Who owns 157 Nichols Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 157 Nichols Ave Corp.

Does 157 Nichols Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 157 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 157 Nichols Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 157 Nichols 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.