# 175 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

BBL 3002360078 · Block 236 · Lot 78 · BIN 3326030, 3326031  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/175-hicks-street-3002360078  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 173 Hicks St; 173-175 Hicks St

## Summary

175 Hicks Street (Brooklyn, NY 11201; tax lot BBL 3002360078) is a 23-unit elevator apartment building (building class D4: elevator co-op), built around 1840, on a 5,137 sq ft lot zoned R7-1. City tax records list the owner as 173 HICKS ST CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,898,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, 13 active DOB violations (six BIS violations and seven DOB NOW safety violations) and one open HPD violation. There were six 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “175 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (BBL 3002360078)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/175-hicks-street-3002360078. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11201: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 171 Hicks Street (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/171-hicks-street-3002360080
- 169 Hicks Street (64 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/169-hicks-street-3002360081
- 167 Hicks Street (88 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/167-hicks-street-3002360082
- 165 Hicks Street (114 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/165-hicks-street-3002360083
- 187 Hicks Street (127 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/187-hicks-street-3002360018
- 163 Hicks Street (134 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/163-hicks-street-3002360084

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 6 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 7 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 173 HICKS ST CORP
- Building class: D4 – Elevator co-op
- Year built: 1840
- Floors: 6
- Units: 23 residential / 24 total
- Lot area: 5,137 sq ft · Building area: 18,300 sq ft
- Zoning: R7-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,898,000, assessed value $1,754,100, tax class 2
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-02-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-02-20 from ROCKROSE ASSOCIATES to 173 HICKS ST CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-05-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-05-22 from BLUE DROP RLTY CORP to ROCK ROSE ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-07-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-07-02 from BLUE DROP RLTY CORP to ROCKROSE ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-04-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-04-13 from ROCKROSE ASSOCIATES to BLUE DROP REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-01-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-01-07 from KANTOR BETTY; KANTOR LOUIS to ROCKROSE ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-01 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320234279 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACING A PORTION OF THE CORNICE ON THE ROOF. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-06-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320176493 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. WE SHALL INSTALL ABOUT 1200 SQF PIPE SCAFFOLDING AT THE BUILDING. . THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-05-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320170257 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. WE SHALL INSTALL ABOUT 30 LF OF SIDEWALK SHED AT THE BUILDING. . THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2024-05-01 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01035661-I1: Structural — Interior structural alterations. Issued 2024-05-01, expires 2024-09-09. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-05-01 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01035661-I1: General Construction — Interior structural alterations. Issued 2024-05-01, expires 2024-09-09. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-02-02 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00998582-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2024-02-02, expires 2025-02-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2016-03-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340340688: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2016-03-22, expires 2017-03-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-02-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340340688: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-02-11, expires 2016-08-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-12-08 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320234279: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2010-12-08, expires 2011-12-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-11-01 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320234279: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2010-11-01, expires 2010-12-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-06-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320176493: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-06-17, expires 2011-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-05-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320170257: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-05-28, expires 2011-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-06-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320036466: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2009-06-23, expires 2010-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-06-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320036475: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2009-06-23, expires 2010-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-02-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301101536: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2001-02-15, expires 2002-02-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-02-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301101536: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2001-02-06, expires 2001-08-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-02-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301101536: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2001-02-06, expires 2001-08-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2018-01-26 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED): VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2015-10-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2014-05-15 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1992-02-28 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2025-10-10 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTC-VT-PER-CO, VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202412-0003853: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0099054: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-10-23 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTC-VT-CAT1-CO, VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201912-0007904: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-04-25 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 042523LBLVIO10976: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2018-01-26 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type ACC1, 012618ACC105132: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2015-10-01 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 100115LBLVIO05717: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2014-05-15 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 051514LBLVIO10475: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2014-01-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING A MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED. (LIGHT FIXTUR…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-10 | open (Active) | FTC-VT-PER-CO | Elevators | VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202412-0003853 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction |
| 2025-09-18 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0099054 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2) |
| 2023-10-23 | open (Active) | FTC-VT-CAT1-CO | Elevators | VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201912-0007904 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction |
| 2023-04-25 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 042523LBLVIO10976 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2018-01-26 | open (Active) | ACC1 | Elevators | 012618ACC105132 | — |
| 2015-10-01 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 100115LBLVIO05717 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2014-05-15 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 051514LBLVIO10475 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT |

1 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3002360078/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Dead/Dying Tree – Planted More Than 2 Years Ago. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Sidewalk Condition – Sidewalk Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-02 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Overgrown Tree/Branches – Blocking Street. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 173 HICKS ST CORP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1979-02-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1979-02-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-16 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Helen Likokas (ADVENTURE PROPERTIES INC AACE), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-16 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer George Likokas, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-16 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (173 HICKS STREET CORP), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-16 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Richard Younger. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-16 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Leonard Schwartz, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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