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311 Columbia Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00363-0008Map

Owner of record: Payne, John

311 Columbia Street is a two-family home built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Payne, John. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 2 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 25

  • I

    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, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood cornice at roof building front

    Feb 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front at fire escape

    Jul 10, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing shoe. at front. at fire escape

    Jul 10, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor 2nd story public hall

    Mar 20, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Feb 5, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Feb 5, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door in the entrance located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Feb 5, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 3rd story apt 2 kitchen and bathroom

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass on entrance door to bldg

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar throughout

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice throughout apt 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose kitchen cabinet to walls 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom sinks 3rd story apt2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom sinks 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling front west room 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling kitchen 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings bathroom and rear west room 3rd story apt 2

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 3rd story apt

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom fixtures 3rd story apt

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures 3rd story apt 2 kitchen and bathroom

    Dec 31, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 11, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg noted at time of inspection:adj bldg 313 columbia st is being demolished @311 columbia st(1)lateral stability in q uestion(2)structural stability in question(3)house girder from(w side)

    Oct 11, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.noted:trash & other debris has accumulated at the 3rd floor level.remedy:maintain adequate housekeeping.

    Feb 4, 2005 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintian building noted stairway to 3rd floor is approx 1' to 2' inches out of level handrails and banisters are loose and weak also holes in ceiling at 3rd floor wall have signes of water damage and

    Feb 4, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Outside building

    Gutter/leader

    Feb 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2014 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 26, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 25, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 23, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1928
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
2,520 ft²
Lot area
1,400 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
363 / 8
Assessed value
$156,180
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #819077, last renewed —.

Questions about 311 Columbia Street

Who owns 311 Columbia Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Payne, John.

Does 311 Columbia Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 311 Columbia 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 311 Columbia Street built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 311 Columbia Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.