NYC Building Records · BBL 3017670042
158 TOMPKINS AVENUE
Brooklyn · Block 1767 · Lot 42 · Walk-up apartment (Class C0)
Owner of record
STERNBERGER, JOEL
HPD registered contacts
People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
- Site ManagerJ Sternberger
Most recent deed
Last transferred on Aug 5, 2021 for $2.3M to Sternberger, Joel.
Previous owner: Sternberger, Benjamin
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 30, 2021MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 5, 2021DEED$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 25, 2019MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 4, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 9, 2017DEED$940KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →Building stats
Units
3
Year built
1931
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
- Zoning:
- R6A
- Lot size:
- 1,600 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,800 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $46K
- Community district:
- 303
- Council district:
- 36
HPD violations
0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See full violation history →Recent HPD violation details
Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
- Class IInspected Nov 24, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class BInspected Jun 26, 2025§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HAND RAIL AT....? AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
- Class BInspected Nov 17, 2018§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND THE NORTH WALL IN THE PR…
- Class AInspected Nov 17, 2018§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT THE DOOR AT THE CLOSET AT WEST IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY
- Class BInspected Nov 17, 2018§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A…
Recent ACRIS activity
5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 30, 2021).
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- 175 QUINCY STREET75 violations
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