25 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00020-0006Map
Owner of record: 25 Jay Street LLC
25 Jay Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1892 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 26 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 25 Jay Street LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on May 11, 2026. 11 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 62
- ECB violations
- 37
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 20
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 305, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 11, 2026 · Apt 305
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed elictrical wire at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 305, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 11, 2026 · Apt 305
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 305, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 11, 2026 · Apt 305
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
May 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 9, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures oven range in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at north
Nov 21, 2000 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective one painted sprinkler head ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Nov 21, 2000
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 62
- Construction other optional
Failure to comply with commissioner's order:dob violation #080726cfeu30202ak (control #350843),which requires owner engage a nyspe&endrsd cntrcctr to eval the ent facade & perm rpair under permt, w/permts filed for 09/07/2026.as of 09/08/2026,no repair job filing has been initiated.comply w/commissioner's order:dob vio 080726cfeu302
Sep 8, 2026
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 28, 2026
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install a heavy-duty sidewalk shed along the full length and depth of the building at jay st and john st plub a 5' overhang at each end approximately 252 linear ft of sidewalk shed (97'along jay st, 155' along john st)
Aug 11, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order.at time of inspection,obsrvd the facades alng jay st&john st to be in a state of disrpair w/step crcks,vertical crcks, bulgng&loose masnry rustd lintels,spallng&other dificncs.comply with commissioner's order:dob violation 080726feu30201ak (control #350842) immediately
Aug 11, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain.at time of inspection,obsrvd the facades alng jay st&john st to be in a state of dsrpair w/stp crcks,vertical crckd, bulgd&loose masnry,rusted lintels,spallng&other deficiencies.ownr to engage nyspe&endrsd cntrctr to eval the ent facade&perm rpair undr prmt.file for prmts by 9/7/26.sign off rpairs
Aug 7, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order.at time of inspection,obsrvd the facades alng jay st&john st to be in a state of disrpair w/step crcks,vertical crcks, bulgd&loose masnry rustd lintels,spallng&other dificncs.comply with commissioner's order:dob violation 080726feu30201ak (control #350842) immediately
Aug 7, 2026
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 10, 2021
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 30, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 23, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 20, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 20, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2011
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Sep 20, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 24, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 19, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2010
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 9, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 27, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2003
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 37
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: at the time of inspection, observed at exposure #1 poorly maintained fire escape in disrepair with severe peeling paint curling from the metal and exposing
Oct 23, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39041490x issued 5/21/21 and file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide unobstructed exit
Dec 16, 2021 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39041490x issued5/21/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway comply w/commissioner's order
Sep 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#39041490x issued on 05/21/21 and to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide unobstru
Jul 24, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain fire doors code compliant manner. observed 2nd & 3rd floor level fire exit doors partially open & does not close fully and door letches are damaged., repair and/or replace
May 21, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed construction materials sheetrock, cement boards and household debris stored on 2nd, 3rd & 5th floor public hallway which created partially obstruction to emergency exits., remove obstruction
May 21, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or building dept records.co#301427588f indicates a (5) story (23) class"a" units with commercial space on 1st as use group (6) ug (9) for dance stu
May 14, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:observed @ time of insp.on 5th floor on unit #501 @ the bedroom area installed a gas heating boiler unit,with out any fire rated walls,fresh air ventilati
Mar 5, 2015 · Penalty $1,030
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:observed @ time of insp.@ 3rd fl on the public hallway ceiling the sprinklers heads to be inside the ceiling.@ unite #307,#310 and #502 observed the sprin
Mar 5, 2015 · Penalty $1,030
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at bulkhead to roof door is not self closing. at 5th sty apt 501,evidence of water leaks from roof. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Jan 23, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at 1st flr of "brooklyn roosting coming" (coffee shop) observed the following: installed lighting fixtures,bx cable (exposed) outside the walls and ceiling for outlets,switches,
Nov 5, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occu pancy as per 28-118.3.1 and 28-118.3.2 alt.i job #301427588 had a final signoff 12/31/08 no certificate of occupancy for this job is on file
Jun 15, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c/o noted alt 1 appl #301427588 to legalize existing mds has expired 7/27/07 no required dob sign off for c/o 1st fl illegally occupied as dance studio and class a apt and cell
Jun 3, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records noted bldg dept records indicate fl 1 & 2 use as commercial spaces & storage and offices fl 3-5 use as class a apts cellar use as storage mech 1st fl now
Jun 3, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested in dance studio on 1st fl researched d.o.b records and found no inspection performed for this occupancy on file. rem:perform tests.
May 27, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed and photographed the entire interior of 1st fl dance studio to contain sleeping compartments and kithcen. researched dob records and found no permits issued for these item and c.o. does not provide fo
May 27, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Cu.06n10.66m07.20m07.20i11.39p16.85bb05.86bb05.36i10.36w07.36t07.21q0612q03.25d06.cu 06n10.car gate by passed cu 06m07 missing gate & gate sw by-passed 36i10 overhead grading damaged repair 36w07 overhead door
Jun 18, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83**/.83*-device 3p3831 removed w/o permit,file for application & obtain permit.
Oct 12, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Alt bldg occupied w/o a valid cofo. note: alteration type1 permit issued#301427588. bldg is occupied on 1fl as a diner known as "the plant".resident also walking in & out of 2nd dr w/dr bells next to it.
Jul 25, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:entrances to exterior staircases being blocked up with cement block obstructing access to stairs.work location:4th & 5th floors exits are adjacent to john & jay streets.work siz
Jul 19, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. note. fire-escape being erected at second and third story at front of building (jay street side) and side of building(john street side). remedy: stop all construction work forthwith.
May 17, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post permit. note. construction work being done such as installing fire-escape at second and third floors and no work permit poston site. remedy: obtain and post permit forthwith.
May 17, 2005 · Penalty $130
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to have certificate of occupancy posted or available for inspection at time of inspection. remedy: have certificate of occupancy available for inspection at all reasonable times.
May 17, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records note first floor aprtments are illegally converted into theater (john bryan theater)dance studio two offices with two clerks with office hou
May 17, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.note:application #301098880 obtained on 02/20/01 to convert factory building to multiple dwelling.now entire building is fully occupied with te
Apr 12, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to have certificate of occupancy posted or available for inspection at time of inspection.note:building is occupied with tenants and no c of o observed,posted or submitted at time of inspection.remedy:h
Apr 12, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to have certificate of occupancy posted or available for inspection at time of inspection.remedy:have certificate of occupancy available for inspection at all times.
Feb 10, 2005 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records noted: building records undecated callar as arbway starage and 1 floor thru 5 floor factory pressntly 1 floor commerical wood shop and dancing s
Nov 1, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered buidling occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. at time of inspection ware house bldg was converted to approx. 22 class a apartment - occuped as residence ( class "a" apartments ) remedy : obtia
May 17, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x. 73x file for removal or restore to serivce call 212 312 8740 for proper inspection.
Jan 18, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records "factory" change and now occupied at 2nd -5th story as dwelling units-loft apartments. remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy use forthwith.
Dec 13, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x07. 72x-restore to service or file for removal and dismantel
Apr 28, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75r,11m,3b,28w,17m,33l,35p. no cover on light, cover all walls in car and around starting station, vision panel, overhead room floors defective.
Jul 13, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x, file for removel or dismantel with department of buildings elevator.
Jul 13, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35p 57o 17m 46u 49u 17 missing vision glass
Nov 10, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy:file report.
Oct 21, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide elevator landing signs throughout floors. failure to provide floor number signs at all stair landings. failure to provide stair identification signs and elevator bank identification. remedy:
Feb 10, 1993 · Penalty $600
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1892
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 26
- Building area
- 47,735 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,545 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-6/R8X
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 20 / 6
- Assessed value
- $7,594,200
- Landmark / historic district
- DUMBO Historic District
HPD registration #383510, last renewed Oct 31, 2023.
Questions about 25 Jay Street
Who owns 25 Jay Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 25 Jay Street LLC.
Does 25 Jay Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 25 Jay Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 25 Jay Street built?
City records list 1892 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 25 Jay Street?
It has 26 residential units and 28 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.