141 Forbell Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04185-0013Map
Owner of record: Chowdhury, Shakila
141 Forbell Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chowdhury, Shakila. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 28 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 51
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 · 36
- 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 - 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
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
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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 24, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 22, 2017
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 7, 2016
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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall in the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at west wall, north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches , located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice , located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 10, 2009 · Apt 2R
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 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, at scuttle ladder closet, at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , the ceiling, at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ( that is missing ) located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , the walls and ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing marble saddle, in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective windows, lower sashes, in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Apr 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sashes, in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling, in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system .. at boiler room
Feb 16, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration erecting wall creating rooms at cellar
Feb 8, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, .. at cellar
Feb 8, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections .. at cellar
Feb 8, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling sky light. in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 28, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 3
Work w/o a permit home owner illegally erected a steel deck/horizontalextension approx 15'0x11'0" linking the first fl rear apt to the rear yard w/ a steel stairs no recently issued permit on dob records.rem:ob
Dec 10, 2014 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dept of bldg records.class"a" apt created at cellar. remedy:restore premises to legal occupancy.
Feb 8, 2007 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- General
Mold
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 3, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 3, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 3, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Construction
Roof
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Jan 11, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 14, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 14, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 28, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 21, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 21, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,024 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4185 / 13
- Assessed value
- $61,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #357214, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 141 Forbell Street
Who owns 141 Forbell Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chowdhury, Shakila.
Does 141 Forbell Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 141 Forbell 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 141 Forbell Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 141 Forbell Street?
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.