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189 Johnson Avenue

Brooklyn · 11206 | BBL 3030620035 | BIN 3071232
Data as of June 17, 2026
A-
Compliance verdict — Strong record

HPD’s records show no open housing-code violations for this building as of Jun 17, 2026.

The landlord has a record of closing housing-code violations.

An 8-unit building, built in 2017.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 9 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
946
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
8
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
124
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,558
ZIP median
rent
2017
Year built
3 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
130 places
Amenities
nearby

189 Johnson Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11206. The closest subway is Montrose Av (L) (3-minute walk), served by the G, J, L, and M lines.

What's the closest subway to 189 Johnson Avenue?
Montrose Av (L) — a 3-minute walk (237m) from 189 Johnson Avenue. Served by the G, J, L, and M lines.
Is 189 Johnson Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2017, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
A
All-time HPD violations
Total12
Open0
Closed12
By severity class
Class A0 open · 2 closed
Class B0 open · 2 closed
Class C0 open · 6 closed
Class I0 open · 2 closed
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
score 100/100
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints1
Open0
Closed1
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat1
Mold0
Other0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-02-27 · Apt 1F · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total9
Open9
Closed0
Complaints
Total9
Open (active)0
Closed9
Recent open violations
  • 2003-03-19 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
  • 2002-03-26 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
  • 2001-02-27 LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean
Filings on file6
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2017, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2017 (9 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors4
Residential units8
Building area (sqft)5,497
Lot area (sqft)2,500
Owner of record (PLUTO)JOHNSON REALTY NY LLC
Designations
Council district34
Rent Stabilization
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total124517
Violent1235
Shootings (Jan–Dec 2024)01
Felonies57175
Misdemeanors44218
Violations17105
Shooting counts reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 102
  • PETIT LARCENY: 92
  • GRAND LARCENY: 50
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 47
  • MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW: 36
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 37,833 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls946
Top complaint types
  • Noise - Residential: 191
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 94
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 65
  • Illegal Parking: 47
  • Noise - Commercial: 40
By category
Other515
Noise314
Parking80
Homeless18
Rats15
Construction3
Trash1
Drug0
Drinking0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints314
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential191
Street Sidewalk65
Commercial40
Vehicle18
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility1 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • POPULAR FURNITURE INC 158 GRAHAM AVENUE · 65m · $250–400/mo
  • WILLIAMSBURGH DELI & GROCERY INC. 168 GRAHAM AVENUE · 98m · $250–400/mo
  • ORANGE TREE ORGANIC MARKET CORP. 121 GRAHAM AVENUE · 106m · $250–400/mo
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby22
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 250 George H. Lindsay Pre-K-5 · 3 min (276m) · District 14
  • P.S. 196 Ten Eyck Pre-K-5 · 4 min (335m) · District 14
  • P.S. 147 Isaac Remsen Pre-K-5 · 5 min (365m) · District 14
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Upper Academy At Ps 147 6-8 · 4 min (310m) · District 14
  • M.S. 582 6-8 · 4 min (335m) · District 14
  • Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 6-12 · 5 min (365m) · District 14
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Upper Academy At Ps 147 6-8 · 4 min (310m) · District 14
  • M.S. 582 6-8 · 4 min (335m) · District 14
  • Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn 6-12 · 5 min (365m) · District 14
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby6
Unique lines4
Lines served: G · J · L · M
Closest 3 stations
  • Montrose Av L · 237m · 3 min walk
  • Lorimer St M, J · 536m · 7 min walk
  • Grand St L · 585m · 7 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby130
Eating (74) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants45
Fast food29
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)27
→ Supermarkets7
→ Convenience20
Pharmacies8
ATMs0
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (21 cafes: 2 at chains across 2 brands, 19 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby59
A: 47 B: 2 Pending: 10
Sample
  • Grade A Chiara Pizzeria · Pizza
  • Grade A American Coffee Shop · Latin American
  • Grade A Danny's Pizzeria & Cafe · Pizza
  • Grade A Ramonita's · Latin American
  • Grade A New Mexico Place · Mexican
  • Grade A Testo · Italian
  • Grade A Dun-Well Doughnuts · Donuts
  • Grade A Tradesman · American
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby104
By category
Youth Services36
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten13
Human Services12
Schools (K-12)11
Child Services And Welfare7
Health Care6
Parks And Plazas6
Transportation4
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Young Women's Leadership School Of Brooklyn Schools (K-12)
  • Martinez Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Oko Farms Aquaponics Education Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Humboldt Plaza Parks And Plazas
  • Bushwick Library Libraries
  • M.s. 582 Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,558/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$57,280/yr
Median monthly income$4,773/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,432/mo
ZIP median rent$1,558/mo
ZIP median rent is 32.6% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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