215 Butler Street

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00405-0057Map

215 Butler Street is a factory / industrial built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Tawil, David S. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on May 14, 2024. 4 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 4
DOB violations: 23
ECB violations: 3
HPD complaints: 4

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 14, 2024

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 · 4

CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures , in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 14, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of clothes from scuttle closet -3rd sty. public hall.
Aug 31, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective scuttle ladder in scuttle closet to roof.
Aug 31, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furnture fire escape window in 3rd sty. apt.
Aug 31, 2004
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 23

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

Class - 2
At exposure 1 in an m 1-2 light manufacturing district created 12'-00" curb cut, with yellow curb marking and no parking tow away zone signs, maintained without dob approval and contrary to bc 3202.2.4 and dot
Mar 23, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
At time of inspection, at exposure 1 of premises, in an m 1-2 light manufacturing district, a 12'-00" curb cut, with yellow curb markings and three no parking tow away zone signs, maintained without dob approva
Jan 15, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. work w/o a permit. at time of my inspection i observed sidewalk curb at front of property cut so that portion of sidewalk is lowered enabling a vehicle to
Nov 20, 2018 · Penalty $500
Active

Complaints

Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 13, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
May 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 3
Close
General
Doors
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Factory / industrial (F9)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,200 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: M1-4/R6B
Community board: 306
Council district: 39
Block / lot: 405 / 57
Assessed value: $145,800
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 215 Butler Street

Who owns 215 Butler Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tawil, David S.

Does 215 Butler Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.

Is 215 Butler 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 215 Butler Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 215 Butler Street?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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