281 Wyckoff Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00388-0046Map
Owner of record: Viraj Sharad Lakdawala, As Trustee
281 Wyckoff Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Viraj Sharad Lakdawala, As Trustee. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 5
- 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.
May 6, 2026
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 19, 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.
Jun 11, 2025
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 27, 2024
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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 18, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Non-hazardous
Plumbing work without a permit.placement of a new boiler in the basement.all related piping for boiler was installed and waiting for final hookup.permit only cover floors 1,2,3 not work done in basement.remedy:
May 1, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Approved plans not available at premises at time of inspection-plumbing.remedy:provide approved plans for work permit was issued.
May 1, 2001 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain plumbing and or appurtenances non hazardous. raw sewage in cellar about 6" abvoe the floor. remedy: maintain plumbing and or appurtenances.
Mar 16, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families , building dept, records which indicates residence legally approved for three families, now altered for occupa
Mar 8, 2000 · Penalty $29,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.1st, 2nd & 3rd story apts subdivided changing legal occupancy from 3 apts to 6 apts. also bsmt subdivided into sro.
Aug 20, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 388 / 46
- Assessed value
- $219,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #377486, last renewed Aug 22, 2023.
Questions about 281 Wyckoff Street
Who owns 281 Wyckoff Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Viraj Sharad Lakdawala, As Trustee.
Does 281 Wyckoff Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 281 Wyckoff 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 281 Wyckoff Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 281 Wyckoff 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.