16 Stagg Street
16 Stagg Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has 12 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and 8 of 11 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (52/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 11 units · Built 1930
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 52/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations 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.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 3 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
- 8 of 11 units are rent-stabilized; 10 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (12 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 2 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
12 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 3 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 88 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-07-31. Newest violation issued 2026-05-07.
5 closed in the last 90 days. Median 1,944 days from issue to close for the 5 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: Illegal occupancy or use, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING HASP AND EYE CAPABLE OF BEING PADLOCKED IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY (apt 1RR), issued 2008-10-29. HPD violation 7542526
- Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 1st floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE DOOR AT SHOWER STALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 1RR), issued 2008-07-31. HPD violation 7399456
- Class B: Mold, kitchen, 3rd floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 20 SQUARE FEET AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT STANDING SHOWER IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3LF, 3rd STORY (apt 3LF), issued 2024-08-19. HPD violation 17204526
- Class B: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 1st floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY (apt 1RR), issued 2008-10-29. HPD violation 7542521
- Class B: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 1st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT WEST LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY (apt 1RR), issued 2008-10-29. HPD violation 7542522
- Class B: Broken window or sash, kitchen, 1st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT EAST LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY (apt 1RR), issued 2008-10-29. HPD violation 7542517
- Class B: Broken window or sash, 2nd room from the north, 1st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1RR, 1st STORY (apt 1RR), issued 2008-10-29. HPD violation 7542523
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDENT MATERIAL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY, issued 2008-08-04. HPD violation 7399457
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 5 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 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
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
8 of 11 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: 8 in 2024, 10 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: BEN STAGG LLC. Head officer: BEN WEISS. Managing agent: YON LEF. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 3, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3030310012, HPD building ID 375408. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Broadway (G), 4 min walk
- Hewes St (M, J), 4 min walk
- Metropolitan Av (G), 6 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 12 open (2 class C, 7 class B, 3 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −8 |
| 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.