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202 Sands Street

A 14-story building with 556 apartments, built in 1950, in Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Addresses on the lot: 191 to 201 Sands Street, 233 Sands Street, 202 to 212 York Street, 224 to 228 York Street.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

17open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

202 Sands Street has 17 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. No owner is registered with HPD.

Does 202 Sands Street have open violations?

Yes: 17 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most1
B, hazardous30 days8
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days8

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 202 Sands Street?

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

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11201 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 202 Sands 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.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 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 3-00071-0001.