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175 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

15
DOB Complaints
12
311 Housing Calls
5
Housing Violations
5
Permits

Risk Assessment

95
Low Risk

This building shows minimal signs of maintenance issues based on our analysis.

Our AI predicts there is a 95% chance of no major maintenance issues.
Augrented Insights Report for 175 Spencer Street

175 Spencer Street is a 6-story, 35-unit class A residential building constructed in 2006, currently managed by owner Mark Levine. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues, with multiple emergency complaints reported between December 2024 and January 2025, affecting both individual apartments and the entire building.

More recent concerns include plumbing problems, particularly toilet issues reported in March 2025, and electrical problems with outlets or switches. The building has faced challenges with building systems maintenance, particularly regarding elevator service, with multiple complaints about "Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service" between 2023 and 2024, and an active Environmental Control Board violation from September 2023 regarding elevator maintenance logs and brake maintenance. The property has documented ventilation and indoor air quality concerns in 2024, though some of these complaints were resolved without violations.

Building violations from 2020 identified various safety concerns, including issues with self-closing doors and unlawful wood or metal louvered doors in apartments 1A and 1D. While there have been inspections showing rat activity in 2024 and 2025, the building has maintained a clean record for bedbugs, with zero reported infestations in the last five filing periods since 2019. The Department of Buildings has issued several permits for the property between 2019 and 2020, with work documented under job number 321962097.

Last updated: July 27, 2025
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175 Spencer Street Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Building Characteristics

Total units 35
Year built 2006
Total area 28700 sq ft
Floors 6
Tax Abatements None
Building Class HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A
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Key Building Statistics

15
DOB Complaints
Complaints filed with the Department of Buildings in the last 7 years.
5
Housing Violations
Class B & C housing maintenance code violations.
12
311 Housing Calls
Housing-related 311 service requests in the last 7 years.
0
Work Orders
Repair orders issued by city agencies.
3
ECB Violations
Environmental Control Board violations on record.
0
Evictions
Evictions executed by city marshalls.
4
Rodent Inspections
Rodent inspections conducted by DOHMH.
5
Building Permits
Permits issued by DOB in the last 7 years.

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175 Spencer Street Landlord Information

HPD Registration Contacts

Contact data is from NYC HPD building registration.

RoleNameAddress

Landlord Portfolio

Other NYC buildings registered to this landlord.

AddressUnitsCode ViolationsRisk Rating

Landlord Court Records

NYC housing court and civil court records. Name matching only; verify parties are actually the owners by reviewing the case files!

175 Spencer Street Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built after 1974
Units
More than 6 units
RGB Registration
Not registered
Tax Abatement
None found
Year BuiltUnitsRGB RegistrationTax Abatement
After 1974 >6 units Not registered None

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Housing Maintenance Code Complaints

This table shows complaints to 311 related to potential NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) for 175 Spencer Street. These complaints are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Date ReceivedSttatus DateCategoryTypeStatus
2025-01-082025-04-24Electric-Outlet/switchNon EmergencyCLOSE
2025-01-082025-04-24Heat/hot Water-Apartment OnlyEmergencyCLOSE
2025-03-062025-04-24Plumbing-ToiletEmergencyCLOSE
2025-03-062025-04-24Plumbing-ToiletEmergencyCLOSE
2025-01-082025-01-12Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE

Housing Maintenance Code Violations

This table shows violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) issued by HPD for 175 Spencer Street. These violations are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Inspection DateClassStatusStatus DateApartmentNOV DescriptionCertified Date
2020-09-14CCloseNoneNone§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE EXITING TO THE ROOF2020-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
2020-09-14AOpenNone1D§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING, WALLS AND TRIMS THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNone
2020-09-14CCloseNone1D§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT THE FRONT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST2020-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
2020-09-14AOpenNone1D§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE UNLAWFUL WOOD OR METAL LOUVRED OR SCREEN DOORS AND ASSEMBLIES FROM ENTRANCE TO .. LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNone
2020-09-14AOpenNone1A§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE UNLAWFUL WOOD OR METAL LOUVRED OR SCREEN DOORS AND ASSEMBLIES FROM ENTRANCE TO .. LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTNone

311 Service Requests

Service requests made to 311 for 175 Spencer Street. Data from NYC 311.

Created DateTypeDescriptionStatusAgencyResolution
2025-03-06 16:36PLUMBINGTOILETClosedHPD
2025-03-06 16:33PLUMBINGTOILETClosedHPD
2025-01-08 19:32ELECTRICOUTLET/SWITCHClosedHPD
2025-01-08 19:32HEAT/HOT WATERAPARTMENT ONLYClosedHPD
2025-01-08 07:54HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD

DOB Complaints

Department of Buildings complaints regarding 175 Spencer Street.

Complaint #FiledStatusCategoryInspection DateDisposition
2025-01-21CLOSEDCurb Cut/Driveway/Carport – ILLEGAL2025-06-03Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (dot) (2025-06-03)
39889822024-12-27CLOSEDElevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service2025-01-27Oath Violation Served (2025-01-27)
39683522024-07-12CLOSEDElevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service2025-01-27Please See Complaint Number (2025-01-27)
39257132023-09-06CLOSEDElevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service2023-09-06Oath Violation Served (2023-09-07)
38184542021-10-20CLOSEDWork Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling2021-10-20No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2021-10-20)

DOB Violations

Department of Buildings violations regarding 175 Spencer Street.

Date IssuedCategoryDescriptionStatusComments
2020-09-09V*-DOB VIOLATION - ResolvedPPN203 AOC SUB 012722 BY KONE ELEV KIRK MAYER CERT#0380642022-02-04
2020-08-05V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDSTOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT THE BOROUGH COMM OFFICE AT 718802-3677DISMISED, SWO FULLY RESCINDED2021-11-16
2020-08-05V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDBOROUGH COMM. HAS ORDERED ALL WORK STOPPED UNDER PERMIT3321962097 ON 7/10/20 DUE TO CONSTRUCTION WITHDRAWAL STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE SITE SAFESWO ORDER ULLY RESCINDED2021-11-16
2019-10-17V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 904216462021-04-19
2019-09-04V*-DOB VIOLATION - ResolvedPPN203 AOC SUB ON 1/21/2020 BY:KONE ANTHONY CAPUT, CERT#5820042020-01-30

Indoor Environment Complaints (DOHMH)

The table below shows indoor environment complaints received regarding the conditions at 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the date, type, description, and status of each complaint. The data is sourced from DOHMH/311.

Bedbug Infestations

The table below shows the bedbug reports filed by the landlord for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the file date, infested units, eradicated units, re-infested units, filing start date, and filing end date. The data is sourced from DOHMH. Landlords are required to file these reports; missing data may indicate non-compliance.

File DateInfested UnitsEradicated UnitsRe-infested UnitsFiling Start DateFiling End Date
2024-12-030002023-11-012024-10-31
2023-12-050002022-11-012023-10-31
2022-12-050002021-11-012022-10-31
2022-11-150002020-11-012021-10-31
2021-12-020002020-11-012021-10-31

Rodent Inspections

Recent rodent inspection results for 175 Spencer Street. Data from NYC DOHMH.

DateTypeResult
2025-05-07ComplianceRat Activity
2025-03-06InitialRat Activity
2024-10-23ComplianceRat Activity
2024-09-17InitialRat Activity
2024-02-29InitialPassed

HPD Litigation Explanation

The table below shows the HPD litigation records for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the open date, case type, status, judgement, penalty and whether harassment was found. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: HPD
Open DateCase TypeStatusJudgementPenaltyHarassment found

OATH Cases Explanation

The table below shows the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings cases for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the date, agency, respondent, charge, result, penalty, and status. The data is sourced from OATH.

Source: Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
DateAgencyRespondentChargeResultPenaltyStatus

ECB Violations

Environmental Control Board violations for 175 Spencer Street. Data from ECB.

DateNumberRespondentDescriptionStatusPenaltyBalance Due
2023-09-0639094230ZBSP SPENCER LLCPROVIDE ELEVATOR UP TO DATE MAINTENANCE LOG BOOK FOR YEAR 2023 (MISSING)., PERFORM BRAKE MAINTENANCE (TAG EXPIRED 3/2023)., PROVIEDE IN-CASE OF FIRE SIGNS ON ALL FLOORS.ACTIVE625.00.0
2019-07-2935410299NMANJINDER SINGH/SHAH GROUFAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTIONOPERATION. PREMISES UNDER PC ALT3 B21950689 AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND: ABOVE PEDESTRIAN SIDEWALK AND ADA BUILDING ENTRANCE FACADE WORKRESOLVE10000.00.0

Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) Explanation

The table below shows the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) records for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the start date, start violations, discharge date, and status. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Start DateStart ViolationsDischarge DateStatus

Vacate Orders Explanation

The table below shows the vacate orders for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the effective date, rescinded date, reason, type, and units. The data is sourced from DOB.

Source: Department of Buildings (DOB)
Effective DateRescinded DateReasonTypeUnits

Work Orders Explanation

The table below shows the work orders for 175 Spencer Street. The information includes the date created, type, description, and charge. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Date CreatedTypeDescriptionCharge

Liens Explanation

The table below shows tax and water liens for 175 Spencer Street. Information includes tax class, month, water only flag, amount, and cycle. Data is sourced from NYC Department of Finance.

Source: NYC Department of Finance
Tax ClassMonthWater OnlyAmountCycle

Case NumberDateTypeStatusDetails

Sales Records

Sales transactions for 175 Spencer Street. Data includes sale date, price, buyer, and seller.

DatePriceBuyerSeller

Asbestos Records

Asbestos abatement filings and records for 175 Spencer Street. Data includes filing date, type, and status.

Start DateEnd DateStatusProcedureFloor

Fire Violations

Violations issued by the Fire Department for this property.

Violation NumberDateDescriptionStatus

Fire Inspections

Fire Department inspection records for this property.

Fire Certificates

Fire safety certificates for this property.

TypeIssue DateExpiration

Water Connections

Water connection permits and records for 175 Spencer Street. Data includes connection type, date, and status.

MaterialRecord Type

Elevator Permits

Elevator permit records for 175 Spencer Street. Data includes permit type, issue date, and status.

TypeIssue DateStatus

Landmark Violations

Landmark preservation violations for 175 Spencer Street. Data includes violation date, type, and status.

DateTypeStatus

Planning Projects

City Planning (ZAP) project applications for this building. Data includes project ID, status, borough, and lot/block information.

Project IDStatusBoroughBlockLot
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Building Permits

Department of Buildings issued building permits for this property. This includes permits for construction, alteration, and demolition work. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

Electrical Permits

Department of Buildings issued electrical permits for this property. This includes permits for electrical work, installations, and modifications. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

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