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23 Winthrop Street

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05045-0098Map

Owner of record: Songea Holding Corporation

23 Winthrop Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Songea Holding Corporation. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2026. 2 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 10, 2026

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 · 32

  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at community bathroom, 1st story

    Jun 10, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 8, 2026

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    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, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    § 233 m/d law remove door from closet leading to scuttle opening in roof at ... at public hall, 3rd story

    Jun 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at b-room 5, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at b-room 5, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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 31, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit entrance door located at b-room 2, 2nd story, section ''aka 25''

    Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit entrance door located at b-room 6, 3rd story, section ''aka 25''

    Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and east walls at entrance door located at b-room 7, 3rd story, section ''aka25''

    Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 9, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 26, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at b-room 4, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at entrance located at b-room 10, 3rd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 17

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 30, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 17, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p1824

    Aug 27, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p1824

    Oct 26, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    B4b,10a,50a,b,c,d,e,f,36.50a-holes in boiler room ceiling.50b-boiler room fire door defective.50c-boiler sections corroded.50d-boiler room not a storage room.50e-rating plate missing.50f-flue pipe not properly

    Aug 6, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    2x,6m,38x,8v,54m,57o. provide ground for main line sw.

    Oct 29, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2025 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 21, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 3, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1905
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,684 ft²
Lot area
12,083 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
309
Council district
40
Block / lot
5045 / 98
Assessed value
$157,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #383429, last renewed Nov 5, 2024.

Questions about 23 Winthrop Street

Who owns 23 Winthrop Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Songea Holding Corporation.

Does 23 Winthrop Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 23 Winthrop 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 23 Winthrop Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 23 Winthrop 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.