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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

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 21, 1992

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 · 3

  • 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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door cellar

    Apr 21, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar thru out

    Apr 21, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

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

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.