157 17th Street
157 17th Street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has 52 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (49/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 4 units · Built 1914
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 49/100)
- 130 open HPD violations per 10 units, about 13 per apartment. The grade is F for that alone.
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Grade capped at F (52 open, 1 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: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
52 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 32 class B, 19 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 55 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-05-28. Newest violation issued 2026-05-01.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, private hall. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR 1 STY PRIVATE HALL CEILING APT 1 60 FEET ER1. LOCATED AT APT 1 (apt 1), issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003962
- Class B: Lighting defect (hallway). D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE & 1 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003933
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector (basement). REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE BASEMENT APT DIAZ., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003947
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 1 STY APT DIAZ., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003948
- Class B: Electrical defect, bathroom. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE BASEMENT APT BATHROOM., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003949
- Class B: Electrical defect, private hall. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE BASEMENT APT PRIVATE HALL., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003950
- Class B: Electrical defect. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE 1 STY APT 1 ROOM AT FRONT. LOCATED AT APT 1 (apt 1), issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003971
- Class B: Lighting defect (entrance). D26-19.07 ADM CODE 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 50 WATTS NIGHT INSPECTION., issued 2008-05-28. HPD violation 1003932
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years.
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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: PETRA M LOPEZ. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 19, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3006270055, HPD building ID 142420. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Prospect Av (R), 1 min walk
- 4 Av-9 St (F, G), 8 min walk
- 25 St (R), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 52 open (1 class C, 32 class B, 19 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
| Density cap | 130 per 10 units (about 13 per apartment). Grade capped at F: 100 or more open HPD violations per 10 units. | −11 |
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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.