383 Sterling Place
383 Sterling Place in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, has 21 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: D (50/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 3 units · Built 1901
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 50/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 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: High (21 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: High (5 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Expired Mar 31, 2000, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
21 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 5 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 39 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-08-21. Newest violation issued 2026-05-06.
18 closed in the last 90 days. Median 1,073 days from issue to close for the 18 violations closed in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BLDG. , 1st STORY (apt 4R), issued 2015-08-17. HPD violation 10817838
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR KNOB FRONT ENTRANCE OF BLDG., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2169667
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WATER CLOSET TANK BASEMENT STY FRONT APT BATHROOM., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2131688
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint (basement). REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BASEMENT STY FRONT APT FRONT ROOM., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2131689
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASHBASIN BASEMENT STY FRONT APT BATHROOM., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2131687
- Class B: Mice, kitchen. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE BASEMENT STY FRONT APT KITCHEN., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2131691
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit (hallway). D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CARDBOARD BOXES ETC 3 STY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2169665
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC WALL TILES BASEMENT STY FRONT APT BATHROOM., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 2169666
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 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)
5 open DOB violations, 4 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 5 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: COLIN KOWARD. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Apr 22, 1999. HPD registration expired Mar 31, 2000 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3011660088, HPD building ID 376693. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum (2, 3), 5 min walk
- Grand Army Plaza (2, 3), 6 min walk
- 7 Av (B, Q), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 21 open (1 class C, 15 class B, 5 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 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 | 5 open DOB violations, 4 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −5 |
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.