401 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00525-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
401 Columbia Street is a school building built in 1952 in Brooklyn, 11231. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 64
- ECB violations
- 103
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
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HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 64
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
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 6, 2006
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 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 103
- Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing-exit door not opening at all. opposite 5th exit. remedy: comply with code.
Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35672607x failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:there were several emergency lights scattered thru
Apr 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued ecb #35672607x. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed emergency lights not workingproperly in the cafeteria and auditorium, first floor exit b and main
Jun 25, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection on a non active job site for earthwork monitoring, i observed portion of construction fence at exposure 2 near school playground out of plumb and leaning towards in.
Jun 14, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination for extis,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381.noted:in cafeteria 6 lights,1st fl exit b 3 lights,exit 9 2 lights,auditoriu
Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35654832n failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:observed on 3rd fl next to rm 309 spalling plaster due to water penetration.remedy:repair and/or replace.
Feb 22, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued #35490855h.failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:noted:observed at old wing-slate roof has become porous allowing water to penetrate into the building.remedy:repair and/or replace.
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissued #35490856j.exit doors not self-closing.noted:observed fire proof self closing doors at 3rd floor by room 334,exit 6a, 2nd floor by room 240,rm.256,257,251,1st floor exit 1,are not self closing properly
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35490857l failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:noted:observed at 3rd floor corridor next to room 309,spalling plaster due to water penetration,also water damage observed at basement wa
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:noted:observed at each floor next to rooms 329,229,129 horizontal/vertical cracks in corridor's floors and walls which is also causing separation of glazed
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt 4F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt 4F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1952
- Floors
- 1
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 85,302 ft²
- Lot area
- 88,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 525 / 1
- Assessed value
- $7,101,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 401 Columbia Street
Who owns 401 Columbia Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 401 Columbia Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 401 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 401 Columbia Street built?
City records list 1952 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.