256 3 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00440-0034Map
Owner of record: Terrace Realty LLC
256 3 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Terrace Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on March 17, 2023. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 22
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 27
- 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 17, 2023
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 9, 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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 3E
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 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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, 1st story
Nov 13, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ..access to boiler room sign not properly filled out.. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover at electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling at steam riser in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jambs and headers on all door frames in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator and steam riser in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5, 3rd story, apartment at east
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed on vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant at time of inspection damage observed to have been sustained to rear yard due to being in the potential col lapse zone of 550 union street the structure must be amintain in code compliant manner
May 10, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 23, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 3S
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 15, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2019 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 5,709 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,025 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-4/R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 440 / 34
- Assessed value
- $978,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #344315, last renewed Jul 6, 2026.
Questions about 256 3 Avenue
Who owns 256 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Terrace Realty LLC.
Does 256 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 256 3 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 14% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 256 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 256 3 Avenue?
It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.