261 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00253-0020Map
Owner of record: 261 Hicks Street, LLC
261 Hicks Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1879 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 261 Hicks Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on March 23, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 5
- 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 - 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 4, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.
Apr 18, 2007
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1sty public hall.
Aug 10, 1976
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | $6,600,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1879
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,626 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,575 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 253 / 20
- Assessed value
- $405,240
- Landmark / historic district
- Brooklyn Heights Historic District
HPD registration #371177, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.
Questions about 261 Hicks Street
Who owns 261 Hicks Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 261 Hicks Street, LLC.
Does 261 Hicks Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 261 Hicks 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 261 Hicks Street built?
City records list 1879 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 261 Hicks Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.