# 1875 West 13 Street, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3066680057/1875-west-13-street-brooklyn).
BBL 3066680057 · BIN 3177743 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 6 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 6 apartments
- 1 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 7 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 active DOB violation(s)

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

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 3 stabilized units for 2019, of about 6 apartments.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1930, 3 floors, 6 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

53 open (class C immediately hazardous: 6, class B hazardous: 32, class A non-hazardous: 15); 158 on record.
1 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
7 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

1 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 2 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

24 in the last 12 months; 108 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (24), DOOR/WINDOW (18), UNSANITARY CONDITION (12), WATER LEAK (11), PLUMBING (10).

## Bedbugs

2 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)

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

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2025 (60-day notice), water/sewer debt only.

## Landlord

- IndividualOwner: Samuel Akl
- SiteManager: Samuel Akl

The same owner is linked to 1 other building (Samuel Akl at 1966 West 5th Street).

## 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/3066680057/1875-west-13-street-brooklyn