140 17th Street

140 17th Street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has 10 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 18 of 20 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (71/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 20 units · Built 1910

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 71/100)

• 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 69 buildings' registrations; 58 graded D or F.
• 18 of 20 units are rent-stabilized; 20 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: Medium (10 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

10 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 3 class A. 9 issued in the last 12 months. 483 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2020-03-06. Newest violation issued 2026-06-08.

2 closed in the last 90 days. Median 111 days from issue to close for the 13 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 15, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 15), issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18973347
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd floor. , 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE PRESUMED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, PRESUMED LEAD PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6), issued 2022-08-25. HPD violation 15332747
• Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 14), issued 2020-03-06. HPD violation 13631959
• Class B: Broken window or sash, 2nd window from the west, 2nd room from the east, 3rd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH COUNTER BALANCE AT 2ND WINDOW FROM WEST AT NORTH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 15, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 15), issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18973348
• Class B: Garbage not removed (exterior). , 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE NORTH YARD, issued 2022-08-08. HPD violation 15291875
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 14, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 14), issued 2022-06-10. HPD violation 15201949
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd window from the north, east wall, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH, 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 14), issued 2020-03-06. HPD violation 13631996
• Class A: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONRY STUCCO AT WEST EXTERIOR WALL AT ALL STORIES, issued 2026-06-08. HPD violation 18973349

311 housing complaints

5 in the last 12 months, 71 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (2), Unsanitary Condition (2), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

18 of 20 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 18 in 2024, 20 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: J & L 140 17th Street LLC. Head officer: Yida Stern. Managing agent: Yida Stern. This owner has 69 buildings on record, 58 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 17, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3006300015, HPD building ID 142408. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Prospect Av (R), 2 min walk
• 25 St (R), 8 min walk
• 4 Av-9 St (F, G), 9 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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 2026-10-27.