112 Palmetto Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

112 Palmetto Street is a 6-unit, 3-story residential building constructed in 1931 and currently owned by Moshe Wasserman. The property has experienced recurring issues with heat and hot water systems, with multiple complaints documented between 2021 and 2025, including recent complaints in May 2025 for the entire building. There are several open violations from August 2023, including concerns about a loose handrail at the bulkhead, defective plaster and paint around the skylight in the 3rd-story public hall, and encumbrances consisting of bicycles in the 2nd-story public hall.

Recent health and maintenance concerns have emerged, including mold issues and problems with windows and flooring, with multiple complaints submitted through the 311 system in May 2025 that HPD was unable to inspect. The building's rodent inspection history shows mixed results, with rat activity recorded in April 2025 and previously in 2016, though prior inspections have generally passed. The property has maintained consistent bedbug reporting compliance from 2020 through 2024, with no documented infestations during these periods.

Historical data shows pattern of maintenance issues, particularly regarding heat systems, with violations regarding heating system access and supply going back to 2018. The building has had some structural and safety maintenance concerns, including a defectively maintained bulkhead door identified in 2023 that was subsequently repaired, though multiple violations from 2023 remain open. The property has undergone several HPD inspections over the years, including annual bedbug inspections, and while some issues have been resolved, others persist, requiring ongoing monitoring and attention.