143 Sterling Street, Brooklyn

Tenants here have called the city about heat/hot water 87 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

143 Sterling Street is a 16-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3013140080). This building is associated with The City Of New York. Brix tracks 3 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1916, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 87 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 25 complaints
• Water Leak: 17 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 12 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 9 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 2, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILE AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th S
• § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st AP

The building last changed hands on September 26, 2011, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (29/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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