251 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00522-0001Map
Owner of record: 251 Van Brunt, LLC
251 Van Brunt Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 251 Van Brunt, LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 2 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 6
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 18
- 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 20, 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 29, 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.
Apr 12, 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.
Nov 22, 2023
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 27, 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 14, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 4, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 7, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
Failure to conduct or file a final inspection of permitted work with the department : at time of inspection observed job not signed off as per dob requirement for permit. job # 340614017-01-ew-ot expired on 8/2
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to conduct or file a final inspection of permitted work with the department : at time of inspection observed job not signed off as per dob requirement for permit. job # 320233751-01-ew-bl expired on 11/
Jul 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.installations/maintenance of plumbing materials equipment per pl102.3-27.902.observed side bldg right side pvc piping for house vent-use.pvc piping in comm. bldg
Apr 23, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
28.301.1 pl1101.2 failujre to comply w/storm rain water drainage requirement for roof paved area per pl 1101.2-observed roof drainage pipingdischarging on concrete sidewalk- not connected to house drain or dryw
Apr 23, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg noted: at rear of bldg, found a=4 bay garage with doors missing,plywood board-up at left side semi-detached and in danger of falling. rmdy: repair defects forthwith and maintain bldg.
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35137502p issued on 08/04/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. worl w/o a permit. replaced garage roof approx 20'by 40' new
Jan 4, 2017 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35137502p issued on 08/04/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o a permit;replace garage roof approx 20'x40' new joist
Nov 25, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35137502p issued on 08/04/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o permit. garage renovation. remedy: comply w/comm's or
Oct 4, 2016 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35137502p issued on 08/4/15 &to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 &1rcny 102-01.for work w/o a permit.rem:comply w.c
Aug 3, 2016 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in nov#35137502p issued on 08/04/15 & to file a certificate of correction pursuantto 28-201.1,28,204.4 and 1rcny 102-01 for work without permit. rmdy:
Jun 8, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 5, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-1
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 522 / 1
- Assessed value
- $666,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #853074, last renewed Feb 22, 2022.
Questions about 251 Van Brunt Street
Who owns 251 Van Brunt Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 251 Van Brunt, LLC.
Does 251 Van Brunt Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 Van Brunt 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 251 Van Brunt Street built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 Van Brunt Street?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.