178 Shepherd Avenue
178 Shepherd Avenue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, has 22 open HPD violations, 6 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (46/100).
One & two family · 1 units · Built 1901
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 46/100)
- 6 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- Repairs: High (22 open, 6 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
22 open violations: 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 6 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 22 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-06-05. Newest violation issued 2008-06-05. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM FIXTURE, BASEMENT APT., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592788
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONRETE FLOOR, KITCHEN, 1ST STORY APPROX. 12TH., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592774
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (basement). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF APPROX. 3'' WATER ACCUMULATION AT CELLAR FLOOR., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592775
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM FIXTURES 1ST STORY APARTMENT #1, issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592771
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOODEN TREAD, 3RD DOWN FROM TOP , STAIRS FROM 1ST STORY, KITCHEN TO CELLAR., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592772
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, KITCHEN 1ST STORY APPROX 4TH., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592773
- Class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF GATE LOT LINE PADLOCKED FRONT BULDING., issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592782
- Class B: Garbage not removed. SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR OF DRIVEWAY, issued 2008-06-05. HPD violation 5592769
311 housing complaints
1 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (1).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: MARIE SONIE NOEL. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3039570029, HPD building ID 369428. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Norwood Av (J, Z), 3 min walk
- Cleveland St (J), 3 min walk
- Shepherd Av (C), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 22 open (6 class C, 10 class B, 6 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 1 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.