162 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
162 Irving Avenue is a three-story, four-unit residential building located in Bushwick, Brooklyn, built in 1931 and currently owned by Shuming Wang. The building has experienced several significant maintenance and safety issues over recent years, particularly from 2018 to 2024. There are currently four open violations related to lead-based paint hazard control requirements in apartments 2L and 3R, and a notification violation in apartment 2R, all identified in mid-2024.
The building has a history of heating and hot water problems, with multiple tenant complaints in late 2022, three of which resulted in violations. Safety concerns have also been recurring, particularly regarding broken/missing window guards in 2021, though some complaints resulted in no violations being found. The property has undergone various inspections and faced multiple service requests, including a food poisoning complaint in early 2024 determined to be isolated by DOHMH.
There have been ongoing issues with sanitation and pest control, including multiple complaints about garbage/recycling storage and pest problems in 2021, though most inspections found no violations. The building's mechanical systems have also been problematic, with complaints about boiler defects in 2022 resulting in an Oath Violation. More recently, the property has had inspections indicating rat activity in early 2024, though subsequent inspections in 2025 showed passing results. The building's maintenance history shows regular bedbug monitoring with no reported infestations from 2020 to 2025.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 4 |
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Year built | 1931 |
Total area | 4875 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 162 Irving Ave, New York, NY 11237
- 269 Stockholm St, New York, NY 11237
- 267 Stockholm St, New York, NY 11237
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