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163 Washington Avenue

A 16-story building with 49 apartments, built in 2009, in Brooklyn, NY 11205.

Addresses on the lot: 136 Hall Street, 163 to 165 Washington Avenue, 167 to 171 Washington Avenue.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

8open HPD violations2 hazardous
1complaint to HPD, past yearnone about heat
49rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
October 2024latest housing court case3 cases on record, all years

163 Washington Avenue has 8 open HPD violations. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year. No owner is registered with HPD. 49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 163 Washington Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 8 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days2
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days6

No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 163 Washington Avenue?

No current registration with HPD. Owners of buildings with three or more apartments must register every year, so a missing registration is worth asking about.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in October 2024. HPD’s record has 3 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 5 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11205 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 163 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?

49 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 49 of the building’s 49 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-01890-7501.