291 Henry Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00263-0011Map
Owner of record: 291 Henry St LLC
291 Henry Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1839 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 291 Henry St LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 24 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 34
- 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.
May 4, 2026
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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 at basement
Jun 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jun 21, 2023
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 mail box missing at public hall at basement
Jun 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall at basement
Jun 21, 2023
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
Jun 21, 2023
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.
Jun 21, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4f, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas-range in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 3rd story, apartment at west
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 200 watts minimum required
Aug 23, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap boiler room front cellar.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear cellar.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall light fixture basement public hall at cellar stairs.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wall light fixture basement public hall to cellar stairs.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance bottom stair enclosure cellar.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of floor signs out of sequence all stys public halls.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles basement 2 & 3 stys intermediate landing public hall.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster wall scuttle ladder 3 sty public hall to roof.
Sep 14, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty west apt 4f. located at apt 4f
Mar 3, 1987 · Apt 4F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing basement apt.
Mar 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling cellar thru out.
Mar 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance boiler room cellar front.
Mar 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance boiler room cellar front.
Mar 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Spec rigger lic#5459. no designated forman on site. no proper id for scaffold workers.
Aug 30, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 4F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1839
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,948 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,180 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 263 / 11
- Assessed value
- $700,200
- Landmark / historic district
- Brooklyn Heights Historic District
HPD registration #323912, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.
Questions about 291 Henry Street
Who owns 291 Henry Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 291 Henry St LLC.
Does 291 Henry Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 291 Henry 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 291 Henry Street built?
City records list 1839 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 291 Henry Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.