155 Chestnut Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04128-0021Map
Owner of record: Puri, Vinay K
155 Chestnut Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Puri, Vinay K. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 14 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 22
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 · 15
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info 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 17, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Dec 23, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hotwater fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and buzzer system door street in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective hot air vent south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective hot air vent north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 12, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
D
Nov 9, 1993
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 9, 1993
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ventilation system
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2004 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,264 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,300 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4128 / 21
- Assessed value
- $58,560
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #821511, last renewed Jan 26, 2021.
Questions about 155 Chestnut Street
Who owns 155 Chestnut Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Puri, Vinay K.
Does 155 Chestnut Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 155 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 155 Chestnut Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 155 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.