Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

172 Prospect Park W

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built 1901 · 4 stories · 9 apartments · BIN 3026430 · BBL 3010990040

Worth knowing
4 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and pests
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-20
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

P.P.W. CORP, PPW CORP

Heat or hot water: 8 reports to the city since 2024
2024Heat or hot water · Oct 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Oct 10, 2024Oct 16, 2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Nov 4, 2024Nov 10, 2024Nov 12, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jan 21, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 10, 2025Heat or hot water · Oct 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Oct 24, 2025Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 2 reports (7 complaints)Nov 15, 2025Nov 16, 2025Nov 17, 2025Nov 22, 2025Nov 23, 2025Nov 24, 2025Nov 25, 2025
2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

7 of this building’s 9 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · HPD violation
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · HPD violation
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2026 Jul
General construction permit
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
Show 19 more
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed · HPD violation
2016 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · never closed · HPD violation
2016 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed · HPD violation
2010 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
2004 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed · HPD violation
Landmark statusWhole tax lot

In the Park Slope Historic District

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 13 complaints, 2024–2025 · 8 in the past year
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Weil-Mclain LGB-6), registration current since May 2026

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Jun 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2026

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

8 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 2 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

1 complaint, 2024

Fire and safety

Older records on file

Electrical

3 complaints, 2025 · 1 in the past year

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilizationWhole tax lot

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

11 open: 11 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (3), fire safety (2), pests (2), smoke or CO detectors (2); 4 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 24 older records from 2004–2016 never closed. 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 165 violations on record in all, 2004–2026 — the 103 most recent are listed here

2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A
2026 Sep
LeaksApt 1L class A
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B
2026 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class A
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class B · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
Show 42 more
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class A · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Other conditionsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Nov
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2025 Nov
Leaks class B · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 4L class C · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class A · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 1L class A · closed
2025 Nov
LeaksApt 1L class B · closed
2025 Nov
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1L class B · closed
2019 Jun
Fire safetyApt 4L class C
2019 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4L class B
2019 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4L class B
2019 Mar
PestsApt 4L class C
2019 Mar
PestsApt 4L class C
2019 Mar
Fire safetyApt 4L class C
2016 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · never closed
2016 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
2010 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 Sep
LeaksApt 2L class B · never closed
2005 Sep
Other conditionsApt 2L class B · never closed
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
2005 Feb
LeaksApt 2L class B · never closed
2004 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2L class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-20 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

2 open: 1 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-20 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Permit history

3 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.