125 East 19th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226
125 East 19th Street is a 6-story, 54-unit New Law tenement building constructed in 1927, currently owned by Moshe Piller. The building has experienced persistent maintenance and safety issues in recent months, with multiple complaints filed in June 2025 alone, including concerns about construction lead dust, indoor air quality, and various maintenance problems such as electrical outlets, flooring, and paint conditions in common areas and apartments. Notably, there is an *in-progress* DOHMH complaint regarding lead dust as of June 2025.
The building has documented elevator safety concerns, with multiple complaints about single-device operation and no alternate service between January and February 2024, and a significant ECB violation in January 2024 related to inoperative equipment and worn brake pads that incurred a $1,250 penalty. Apartment 6A has a history of violations from December 2024 regarding missing safety devices (CO detector, smoke detector), defective doors, and various maintenance issues, though many of these were certified as corrected by January 2025. The building's maintenance history reveals ongoing challenges with pest control and sanitation, including multiple rodent activity inspections between 2023 and 2025, though it passed the most recent compliance inspection in June 2025.
While the building has not reported any bedbug infestations since 2021, there have been consistent issues with interior maintenance, including problems with flooring, walls, and various building systems. The elevator system has been a particular area of concern, with multiple violations and service interruptions documented over recent years, though many historical violations related to elevator maintenance from 2018 through 2024 have been resolved or paid. The property has maintained compliance with bedbug reporting requirements and shows no recent infestations.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 54 |
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Year built | 1927 |
Total area | 54348 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 119 East 19th St, New York, NY 11226
- 121 East 19th St, New York, NY 11226
- 123 East 19th St, New York, NY 11226
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