# 707 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3012380051/707-sterling-place-brooklyn).
BBL 3012380051 · BIN 3031435 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 2 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 6 apartments
- 1 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 19 active DOB violation(s)
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1906, 4 floors, 12 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

39 open (class C immediately hazardous: 2, class B hazardous: 18, class A non-hazardous: 19); 83 on record.
1 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

19 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 33 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

13 active of 15 on record; 1 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

3 in the last 12 months; 17 on record.
Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (7), WATER LEAK (3), PLUMBING (2), GENERAL (2), PAINT/PLASTER (1).

## Bedbugs

6 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

4 cases on record, 0 open, 3 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 707 STERLING PALACE LLC
- Agent: SAM BERKOWITZ
- HeadOfficer: SAM BERKOWITZ
- Officer: SAM BERKOWITZ

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3012380051/707-sterling-place-brooklyn