162 Woodruff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05063-0029Map
Owner of record: Woodruff Living LLC
162 Woodruff Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 17 residential units across 4.33 floors. The owner of record is Woodruff Living LLC. HPD has recorded 86 housing violations here, most recently on June 29, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 86
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 37
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 86
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Refit the door at fire stairs, 1st story
Jun 29, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 10 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c lower level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the disused cardboard and rubbish at front yard
May 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4c lower level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at the vestibule door , 1st story
May 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 20 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c lower level, 4th story
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 11th room from north, the 11th bathroom from east, the 1st bathroom from east, the kitchen , the private hallway , the 4th room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
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 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door leading to the terrace in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c upper level, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
May 19, 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
Replace with new the missing (1) lid for garbage can at front yard
Sep 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Sep 13, 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.
Nov 16, 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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 4 sty apts.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apts.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty apts.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty apts.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture 2 sty public hall.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the east & west court & rear yard.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 4 sty public hall.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 watt front.
Sep 23, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 4 sty apt 4 right. , section '' ''
Feb 28, 1984 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition decrease in occupancy from 2 apt to 3 rooms at 1 sty removed bathroom & kitchen partitions.
Aug 11, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit basement door to street.
Jul 14, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling center of cellar.
May 23, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerators intact cellar at front.
May 23, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires on wall of 2nd 3rd & 4 sty public hall & ceiling of 4 sty public hall.
May 23, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electric light wall fixture front entrance to bldg at east.
May 23, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom & kitchen 3rd sty apt 3a. , section '' ''
Jan 12, 1981 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose wall light fixture private hall 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective clg light fixture 4th room from rear 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clgs all rooms 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchen sink bathroom 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective cold water faucet washbasin bathroom 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass entrance door to 3rd sty apt 3b. , section '' ''
Mar 4, 1980 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3rd sty apt 3a bathroom er1. , section '' ''
Dec 20, 1979 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Vio issued for failure to file annual boiler 1995 inspection report
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued failure to file catergory insp/test 1994
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by: the dept. records cellar occupied approx. 15 people sleeping in cellar with matresses. remedy: discontinue illegal use forthwith.
Sep 28, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 1D
Close
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- Door/window
Door frame
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 6, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 24, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 21, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 20, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 14, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 12, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4.33
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 12,751 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,110 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5063 / 29
- Assessed value
- $1,224,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #306495, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.
Questions about 162 Woodruff Avenue
Who owns 162 Woodruff Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Woodruff Living LLC.
Does 162 Woodruff Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 86 housing violations at this property.
Is 162 Woodruff Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 162 Woodruff Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 162 Woodruff Avenue?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.