157 East 91 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-04610-0063Map
Owner of record: Samuel, Hewlett
157 East 91 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Samuel, Hewlett. HPD has recorded 81 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 81
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 76
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 · 81
- 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 - 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 19, 2025
Open — Info 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
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 26, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Apr 9, 2024
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 20, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 7, 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.
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
Show 40 more ↓
- 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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
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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room locked at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
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.
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 14, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jun 14, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jun 14, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at cellar
Jun 14, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 9; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jun 14, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jun 14, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jun 14, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jun 14, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 16, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to building
May 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wiring at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2018
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 22, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective knob at entrance door to building , 1st story
Sep 8, 2017
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 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 8, 2015
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.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Nov 24, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extension cord at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material ceiling, north & west walls at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance upper sash at north window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east & south walls in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east & south walls in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north & east walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective leaky air vavle in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in closet in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 24, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 1, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 10, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Radiator
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Radiator
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Radiator
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 15, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 8, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 15, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 2, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 2, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 2, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 2, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 26, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 2 FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,680 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4610 / 63
- Assessed value
- $56,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311821, last renewed May 5, 2022.
Questions about 157 East 91 Street
Who owns 157 East 91 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Samuel, Hewlett.
Does 157 East 91 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 81 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 East 91 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 157 East 91 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 East 91 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.