121 Remsen Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04593-0060Map

121 Remsen Avenue is a two-family home built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Levin, Devora L. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 17
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 1

Construction other optional
Noted: a legal 2 story dwelling, brick garage at the rear has been fully converted into a studio apartment with kitchen, hot plate, 3 pc bathroom and sleeping arrangement ... garage has no secondary means of egress and no natural light and ventilation ... there are no permits nor certificate of occupancy issued for this conversion and
Mar 15, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 17

Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. respondent failed to comply with commissioner's order to correct the violating conditions an
Aug 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. respondent failed to comply with commissioner's order to correct the violating conditions an
Aug 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. respondent failed to comply with commissioner's order to correct the violating conditions an
Aug 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's orders. noted: condition in violation #35688384y "at exposure 3 at ground floor, constructed horizontal extension(brick and mortar) to create a private garag
Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. respondent failed to complywith the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition and f
Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 1
Filed & certificate of correction or other related materials containing material false statements.respondent filed & certificate of correction on 04/01/2025 for violation ecb#35688384y,upon inspection found tha
Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted at ground level of exposure #1 having installed 2 metal roll-up garage door. remedy: obtain all permits.
Oct 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order: noted in at the timeof inspection a written posted vacate order #b58/25 issued on 01/24/2025 has removed from the doors while still active. new vacate sticker #
Jun 24, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by department of buildings records:illegal occupancy noted: at 1st floor level has been converted/used astransient, having 2 guests booked on airbnb.com staying for less than
Mar 24, 2025 · Penalty $51,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use at 1st floor level. previous violation #35688383m. remedy: comply with code.
Mar 24, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
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Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide a system of automatic sprinkler where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at 1st floor level. previous violation #35
Mar 24, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1008.1(2008 code); 27-366, bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for transient us
Mar 24, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #95323. illegal occupancynoted: ground floor level has been has been illegally use/converted transiently having up to 1 person staying for less then 30 days without
Jan 24, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1, 27-366, bc 1021.1, bc 1006.3 for transient use at ground floor. remedy: discontin
Jan 24, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a automatic sprinkler system where required per bc 903.2, 27-954 for transient use at ground level. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use at ground level. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 24, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit. illegal work noted: ground floor level(private garage) at exposure 1, erected full height partitions to create a class "a" dwelling unit with a room. 3pc bathroom and kicthenette, water a
Jan 24, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve

Complaints

Electric
Power outage
Aug 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
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: 1940
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,881 ft²
Lot area: 1,900 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 317
Council district: 41
Block / lot: 4593 / 60
Assessed value: $50,880
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 121 Remsen Avenue

Who owns 121 Remsen Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Levin, Devora L.

Does 121 Remsen Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 121 Remsen 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 121 Remsen Avenue built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 121 Remsen Avenue?

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.