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Property Audit ReportBBL 3002960042Generated Jun 12, 2026
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Walk-up apt

157 Congress Street

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Open Violations

4

DOB + HPD

Unpaid Fines

$0

OATH / ECB

Flood Zone

X

FEMA designation

Audit Score

85/100

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157 Congress Street is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 3002960042, located in BK, built in 1850, 4 residential units, 4 open DOB/HPD violation signals, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.

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Key Findings

2 items
4 open violations on record· DOB · HPD
Annual property tax estimated at ~$123,983 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF

Building Details

✓ Verified · PLUTO
Building Area
6,000 sf
Zoning
R6
Basement
Converted
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
4 residential units.
How tall is this building?
4 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1850.
How big is the lot?
2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C3 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Stable — Review Maintenance
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
83 / 100
Safety
Stable low-activity area
85 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Bergen St (F G)
~7 min subway

Compliance · 10-year history

Violation timeline

DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active0Resolved with debt0Resolved4Hover any dot for detail

Violations & maintenance history

HPD · DOB · OATH — 4 open, 4 resolved

Open Issues — 4
Minor
D26-10.01 ADM code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling boiler room enclosure cellar.
HPD · Filed Jun 1987 · Open
Minor
D26-21.07 ADM code seal in open position the o. S. Y. Valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.
HPD · Filed Jun 1987 · Open
Minor
D26-10.01 ADM code & 309 M/D law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated locks gate entrance front & gate door rear basement APT 1.
Apt 1
HPD · Filed Jun 1987 · Open ·
Minor
D26-17.10 ADM code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
HPD · Filed Jun 1987 · Open
Resolved History — 4 (showing 3)
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Apr 2024 · Closed
Closed
Owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by ADM code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
§27-2107 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed Nov 2022 · Closed ·
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Feb 2022 · Closed

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