179 Smith Street
Brooklyn · 11201 · BBL 3003910005
179 Smith Street is a mixed residential and commercial building in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, ZIP 11201. City records date it to 1931 and count 2 residential units of 3 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 179 Smith St. LLC. Its most recent total assessed value is $200K.
What the eviction record shows
City marshals executed 1 eviction at 179 Smith Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Nov 28, 2025. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →
Executed evictions
| Type | Executed | |
|---|---|---|
| Commercialdocket 154907 | Nov 28, 2025 |
Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through August 27, 2026.
Rent stabilization at this address
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 179 Smith Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 1 violation against this building, of which 1 remains unresolved. The most serious open grade here is class I, immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.
311 housing complaints
5 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.
How 179 Smith Street compares in 11201
PulseCities tracks 3,322 lots in 11201, of which 72 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 163 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 2.2% of the ZIP. 11201 scores 24.6 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 122 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Brooklyn Heights →
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Questions about 179 Smith Street
Who owns 179 Smith Street?
The most recent deed on file for 179 Smith Street names 179 Smith St. LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.
Has 179 Smith Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 179 Smith Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 179 Smith Street?
Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 179 Smith Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Nov 28, 2025. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.
Is 179 Smith Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 179 Smith Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is the displacement risk around 179 Smith Street?
11201 (Brooklyn Heights) scores 24.6 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.