117 Bay 37 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06877-0032Map
Owner of record: Michael C. Cheung
117 Bay 37 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Michael C. Cheung. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on April 21, 1992. 3 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 20
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 · 3
- 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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door cellar
Apr 21, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar thru out
Apr 21, 1992
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended acoustical tile ceiling thru out cellar
Apr 21, 1992
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records hazardous noted from legal occupancy at cellar level as a ordinary accessory use to created class a apt with open kitchen dining room (gas stove
Apr 5, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit hazardous work noted at cellar level of bldg constructed sheetrock partitons creating 2 bedrooms open kitchen (gas stove sink refrigerator) 3pc bathroom (shwoer stall sink water closet) and en
Apr 5, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit hazardous work noted front entrance leading downto cellar construted no permit on file at cellar level partitions ere cted throughout cellar creating individual rooms.three piece bathroom
Sep 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than legally approved number of families noted:building dept records bn#5390/67 indicates 4 family & cellar (boiler room and storage only)at time of inspec
Sep 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2FLRR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 16, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Construction
Pavement
Jan 16, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 10, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 10, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 10, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 13, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 18, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2005 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Radiator
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Radiator
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Radiator
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,116 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,578 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6877 / 32
- Assessed value
- $396,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #361009, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.
Questions about 117 Bay 37 Street
Who owns 117 Bay 37 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Michael C. Cheung.
Does 117 Bay 37 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 117 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 117 Bay 37 Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 117 Bay 37 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.