253 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00530-0008Map
Owner of record: 253 Vb LLC
253 Van Brunt Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 253 Vb LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on June 11, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 25
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 · 14
- 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 - 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.
Mar 2, 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 - 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 13, 2021
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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Obtain all necessary permits to fix the damaged sidewalk shed forthwit h
Jul 23, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 16, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- 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 # 321058644-01-ew-ot expired on 01/
Jul 26, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed passageway : observed at rear of building/rear yard passageway exit under the fire escape/rear door for first door and ground at landing is obstructed by various garbage debris/c
May 23, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed (on verona st) loose bricks/mortar and loose debris remain on metal awning which is a potential hazard of falling onto public sidewalk. with evidence of particles on the ground from previous work done
May 23, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
New crack forming on facade exp3 side from floors 2 to 3 between stucco and brick., repair and/or replace
Jun 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to obtain permit for sidewalk shed upon insp. noted: there are sidewalk shed was installed at exposure 1 and 4 and dob records shows no permit for sidewalk shed has issued. remedy: obtain permit.
Jul 26, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted: windows lintel cement stucco and decorative cement stucco is bulging spalling. throughout the 4 story commercial (on 1st flr) and 3 other residential
Jul 14, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
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- Door/window
Door frame
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2014 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,713 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 530 / 8
- Assessed value
- $846,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #325787, last renewed Nov 3, 2025.
Questions about 253 Van Brunt Street
Who owns 253 Van Brunt Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 253 Vb LLC.
Does 253 Van Brunt Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 253 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 253 Van Brunt Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 253 Van Brunt Street?
It has 6 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.