165 Bay 37 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06877-0013Map
Owner of record: Cedric Chen
165 Bay 37 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1994 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cedric Chen. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 2
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 6
- 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
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 30, 2023
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 9, 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 19, 2021
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 19, 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.
Mar 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a certificate of cor-rection w/dob for nov 34218123n issued 10/2/99. rmdy: file certificate of correction.
Apr 30, 2013
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #300286526. illegal occupancy noted. legal 3 converted into an illegal 5 family dwelling.note: at basement level full partition walls erected creating 2 class
Oct 2, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy for more than the legally approved approved number of families. c of o number 300286526 approved buildingfor three families. residence now altered for occupancy by five famili
Oct 2, 1999 · Penalty $5,300
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit : work noted. at bsmt level full partition walls erceted creating 2 kitchens w/gas stoves two 3pc baths ,living areas & 2 bed rooms. remedy : obtain permit or restore premise to prior lega
Oct 2, 1999 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2015 · Apt BASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2015 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1994
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,456 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,910 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6877 / 13
- Assessed value
- $100,740
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #377550, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 165 Bay 37 Street
Who owns 165 Bay 37 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cedric Chen.
Does 165 Bay 37 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 165 Bay 37 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 165 Bay 37 Street built?
City records list 1994 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 165 Bay 37 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.