2181 Pacific Street
2181 Pacific Street in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, has 176 open HPD violations, 35 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (41/100).
City program owner (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 16 units · Built 1910
Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 41/100)
- 35 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 14 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 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 (176 open, 35 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 (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
176 open violations: 35 class C (immediately hazardous), 120 class B, 19 class A, 2 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 52 issued in the last 12 months. 302 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-09-15. Newest violation issued 2026-08-28.
2 closed in the last 90 days. Median 1,365 days from issue to close for the 41 violations closed in the last 12 months.
14 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT STOCCO AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL, 3RD STORY, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19173102
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT STOCCO AT WEST EXTERIOR WALL WEST YARD, 1S STORY, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19173129
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (basement). REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN DRAIN AT WEST REAR OF CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19172457
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, ceiling. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT CEILING AT BOILER ROOM, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19172442
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT STOCCO AT NORTH EXTERIOR WALL, 4TH STORY, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19173105
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE RETAINING WEST WALL AT WEST YARD, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19173122
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, ceiling. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT BOILER ROOM, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19172436
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT STOCCO AT WEST EXTERIOR WALL WEST YARD, 2ND STORY, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19173136
311 housing complaints
5 in the last 12 months, 35 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (3), Paint/Plaster (1), Plumbing (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)
1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation 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: 2181 PACIFIC STREET HDFC. Head officer: AMINA R EMANUEL. Managing agent: 2181 PACIFIC STREET HDFC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jun 25, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 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 3014330047, HPD building ID 349995. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Rockaway Av (C), 4 min walk
- Ralph Av (C), 8 min walk
- Broadway Junction (A, C), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 176 open (35 class C, 120 class B, 19 class A, 2 class I). 14 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 5 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.