Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
98
out of 100
Heavier than 52% of buildings in Williamsburg
26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
169 SOUTH SECOND STREET · 8 apartments · built 1899 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- J/M/Z train about 8 minutes away
Against it
- 26 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
26 violations the city still lists as unresolved
26 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Other10
- Structural8
- Disrepair4
- Heat / hot water1
- Paint / plaster1
- Fire & life safety1
- Water leak1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 89% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1999-03-30 and remains open on HPD’s records.