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2837 West 15 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11224BBL 3-07023-0064Map

Owner of record: Sophia Cohen, Trustee

2837 West 15 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11224. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sophia Cohen, Trustee. HPD has recorded 70 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
70
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 70

  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape

    Jul 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, south wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable hasp and catch at door to roof exit at bulkhead

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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.

    Apr 21, 2023

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). - missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective improper hinges in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose vanity cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom of base cabinet under sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 62, 187, 231 m/d law and dept. rules and regs. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails or parapet walls 3 ft 6 in high and extending a minimum of 4 ft 0 in beyond either side of bulkhead/scuttle opening at roof ..

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock assemble at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jul 12, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty mechanical lockset at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in vestibule , 1st story

    Jul 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent requird. (light fixture present)

    Dec 31, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storm damage resulting in the lossof essential services and restored the premises to habitability.

    Dec 5, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Apr 17, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 14, 2021 · Apt 1R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,740 ft²
Lot area
2,200 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
313
Council district
47
Block / lot
7023 / 64
Assessed value
$328,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #331377, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 2837 West 15 Street

Who owns 2837 West 15 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sophia Cohen, Trustee.

Does 2837 West 15 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 70 housing violations at this property.

Is 2837 West 15 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2837 West 15 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2837 West 15 Street?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.