268 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00345-0021Map
Owner of record: Owens, Joseph B Jr
268 Union Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Owens, Joseph B Jr. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on June 11, 2025. 14 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- 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 · 19
- 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 11, 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 12, 2024
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.
Mar 2, 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 13, 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.
Nov 30, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar thru out.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Section 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling at boiler enclosure.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door at boiler enclosure cellar.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at boiler enclosure cellar.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late
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- ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood stud & plasterboard wall erected floor to clg 1 sty pub hall blocking egress to bsmt pub hall
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood trap door inside cellar stairs to basement public hall.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
D26-34.01 adm code thoroughly whitewash or paint with a light color the surfaces walls & ceiling boiler room cellar.
Apr 2, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys public hall
Mar 25, 1993
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty north apt 3r. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1993 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3
Mar 25, 1993 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty apt 3
Mar 25, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts night inspection.
May 28, 1987
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of suit cases boxes & household articles 3 sty public hall.
May 28, 1987
Open — Nov certified late
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
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,350 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 345 / 21
- Assessed value
- $853,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #319439, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 268 Union Street
Who owns 268 Union Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Owens, Joseph B Jr.
Does 268 Union Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 268 Union 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 268 Union Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 268 Union 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.