155 Woodruff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05054-0060Map
Owner of record: 155 Woodruff, LLC
155 Woodruff Avenue is a care facility built in 1929 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 155 Woodruff, LLC. HPD has recorded 96 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 96
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 18
- HPD complaints
- 42
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 · 96
- 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 6, 2026
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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the entrance door in the foyer located at apt 208, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 208
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing traffic cone obstructing entrance door to west court yard at public hall, 1st story
Jun 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 12, 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 27, 2023
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 10, 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.
Mar 2, 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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the bathroom located at apt 412, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 412
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east, the bathroom , the kitchenette located at apt 403, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 403
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 412, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 412
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ..... in the entire apartment located at apt 410, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 410
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ...... in the entire apartment located at apt 408, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 408
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .... in the entire apartment located at apt 403, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 403
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ...... in the entire apartment located at apt 402, 4th story, 5th apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 402
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .... in the entire apartment located at apt 209, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 209
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ..... in the entire apartment located at apt 108, 1st story, 6th apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 108
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ...... in the entire apartment located at apt 105, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 105
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ..... in the entire apartment located at apt 104, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 104
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 101, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 101
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east located at apt 301, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2020 · Apt 301
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east located at apt 201, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2020 · Apt 201
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box : at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Oct 30, 2020
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 : at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Oct 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 312, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 312
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 311, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 311
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 306, 3rd story, 4th apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 306
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 305, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 305
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 301, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 301
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 213, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 213
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 207, 2nd story, 5th apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 207
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 205, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 205
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 204, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 204
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 203
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 201, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 201
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment : in the entire apartment located at apt 111, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 111
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Jul 8, 2020
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 31, 2019
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 22, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit located at b-room 102, 1st story, 1st b-room from west at north
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 102
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the room located at b-room 408, 4th story, 6th b-room from north at east
Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 408
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance in the room located at b-room 311, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from south at west
Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 311
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance in the room located at b-room 113, 1st story, 4th b-room from south at west
Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 113
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 11, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 20, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 18
- Class - 2
Weil mclain hydronic boiler,model# 980. sail switch is inoperable, it's tied back. correct violating condition and submit a certificate of correction.
Nov 5, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
I observed at exposure #2 a defective gfci receptacle in use, upon testing the outlet it failed to trip during a fault as designed., install gfc1 protection; repair/ replace defective gfci.
Jan 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Piping leaking water onto control ( probe type low water cutoff) correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction.
Feb 23, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the alleyway along exposure #2 the unpermitted use of emt outdoors to supply power for a outdoor condensor unit., comply with ec code
May 11, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Water feed direct into cast iron boiler/cold water thermo loop missing at mixing valve/gas piolit regulator missing vent limiter/no ventilation in gas meter area;correct violation and submit the certificate of
Oct 7, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
I observed at the side of the exit door at exposure #2, the installation of emt conduit, junction box ,receptacle outlet and branch circuit wiring. no permit on file with the dept. of buildings for the above me
Feb 27, 2020 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed in the exposure #2 passageway next to the lobby exit door the installation of a duplex receptacle not of the gfci type nor is it gfci protected as required for all receptacles installed outdoors., in
Feb 27, 2020 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed on 3/1/19 at above address more than 45 sprinkler heads in building installed w/o having an fdny connection.(as per n fpa 13 2002 code 8.16.2). re
Mar 1, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. observed on 2/08/17 gas piping installed behind dryer in laundry room. no permits on file at dob. photos taken. remedy: obtain all required permits.
Feb 8, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed on 2/06/17no fire depart. connection as to nfpa code 912.2.1. visible location. fire depart. connections shall be located on street side of bldg. reme
Feb 6, 2017
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Fail to maintain bldg in code compliant manner reinstallation/maintenance of plumbing materials/equipment per pc102.3;27-9002 observed on 10/19/16 pvc pipe used in laundry room in basement.rem:remove non-comply
Oct 19, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
411.1 miscellaneous violation residential gas flex use on commercial equipment.observed on 10/19/16 residential gas flex installed on dryer should be hard piped to dryer.remedy:comply with notice of violation
Oct 19, 2016 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted rear exit doors on 2nd,3rd,4th, floors have defective door closers and remain open after use. remedy: comply with code, repair or rplace door closers.
Apr 15, 2016 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,75,50a,50b,50c. 50a-no anti syphone valve in oil line; 50b-cold water feed diret into section; 50c-check valve on feed water line missing.
Jun 17, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,4a,15,16,32a,40,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h. 50 water feedgoing directly into boiler 50a missing check valve after backflow. 50bbackflow not piped down 50c missing anti syphon valve at oil tank. 50e
Aug 6, 2008 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Building occupied w/out a valid c of o. upon inspection of building atabove address, building was occupied and temporary cert of occupancy was expired on 9/21/00. dob records show no cert of occupancy has been
Feb 22, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.temporary certificate of occupancy #300929253 issued 6-23-2000 for 90 days expired 9-21-2000.remedy:obtain valid certificate of occupancy.
Feb 20, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior wall upon inspection at above property found defects:cracked brick work at 1st and 2nd floor rear side of the building on the corners bearing window lintels.remedy:repair defects.
Aug 4, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 209
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 208
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 208
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 401
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 23, 2024 · Apt 103
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2024 · Apt 103
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 103
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2023 · Apt 303
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 304
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 310
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2021 · Apt 402
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2021 · Apt 310
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 401
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2020 · Apt 210
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 401
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2019 · Apt 211
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 203
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 102
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 105
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 203
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 209
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 15, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 6, 2012 · Apt 204
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 402
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 313
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 9, 2007 · Apt 402
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 9, 2007 · Apt 402
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 9, 2007 · Apt 402
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 9, 2007 · Apt 402
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Asylums and homes | 12 |
Building details
- Building type
- Care facility (N2)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 13,104 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,525 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5054 / 60
- Assessed value
- $1,897,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #315348, last renewed Apr 27, 2026.
Questions about 155 Woodruff Avenue
Who owns 155 Woodruff Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 155 Woodruff, LLC.
Does 155 Woodruff Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 96 housing violations at this property.
Is 155 Woodruff 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 155 Woodruff Avenue built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 155 Woodruff Avenue?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.