217 Himrod Street
Brooklyn · 11237 · BBL 3032680049 · look up another building
Most recent filing on this building: a violation, September 17, 2024
217 Himrod Street is a multi-family walk-up in Bushwick, Brooklyn, ZIP 11237. City records date it to 1931 and count 6 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as a private individual. Its total assessed value is $542K, for the 2026 tax year.
DHCR registration lists 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2019, but that is the building and not your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Know the month this building changes
Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 217 Himrod Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do
Taxes and assessed value for 217 Himrod Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $542K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $90K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
No executed evictions at 217 Himrod Street
No executed eviction is on record at 217 Himrod Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 217 Himrod Street
DHCR registration records list 6 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2019, the most recent year PulseCities holds. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open code violations at 217 Himrod Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 8 violations against this building, of which 0 remain unresolved. That is more than 7 in 10 buildings its size in 11237.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 217 Himrod Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchenViolation Dismissed | Sep 17, 2024 | B |
| Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and north wall in the bathroomViolation Dismissed | Sep 17, 2024 | B |
| Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 25 square feet at north wall in…Violation Dismissed | Sep 17, 2024 | B |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges at apartment entrance d…Violation Closed | Sep 17, 2024 | C |
| Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartmentViolation Closed | Sep 17, 2024 | C |
| Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartmentViolation Dismissed | Sep 17, 2024 | B |
| Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartmentViolation Dismissed | Sep 17, 2024 | B |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entranceViolation Closed | Aug 12, 2024 | C |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
311 complaint history at 217 Himrod Street
9 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 217 Himrod Street compares in 11237
PulseCities tracks 4,360 lots in 11237, of which 119 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 225 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 11237 scores 35.4 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 58 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Bushwick →
Other buildings on this block
The city's files carry a record for 3 other addresses on tax block 3268 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:
Questions about 217 Himrod Street
Who owns 217 Himrod Street?
The city's property file lists a private individual as the owner of record for 217 Himrod Street. No deed for this lot appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds, so that name comes from the tax roll rather than from a recorded transfer.
Has 217 Himrod Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 217 Himrod 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 217 Himrod Street?
No executed eviction at 217 Himrod Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 217 Himrod Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 6 stabilized units at this building in 2019. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is 217 Himrod Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $542K for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 217 Himrod Street?
11237 (Bushwick) scores 35.4 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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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.