168 Decatur Street
A 4-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1928, in Brooklyn, NY 11233.
Addresses on the lot: 168 to 170 Decatur Street.
HPD records as of October 24, 2026
168 Decatur Street has 102 open HPD violations, 23 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 6 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Bethany Baptist Church.
Does 168 Decatur Street have open violations?
Yes: 102 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 23 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 68 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 11 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 6 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 2 of them 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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 168 Decatur Street?
168 Decatur Street is registered with HPD to Bethany Baptist Church. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2024. HPD’s record has 3 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 11233 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 168 Decatur Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 1593 Fulton Street248 apartments, built 1980
- 142 Decatur Street20 apartments, built 1888
- 7 Albany Avenue24 apartments, built 1904
- 15 Albany Avenue36 apartments, built 1904
- 1600 Fulton Street78 apartments, built 2009
- 1577 Fulton Street50 apartments, built 2013
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 3-01679-0014.