271 20 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00885-0062Map
Owner of record: Sam & Mel Properties LLC
271 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sam & Mel Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 29
- 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 1, 2026
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 6, 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.
Apr 3, 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.
Mar 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; missing oneway screws and stops in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 3R
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 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at apartment in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints/caulking of visible mold at north ,west and south walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 3R
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 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening eye and hook capable of being padlocked at scuttle door to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 28, 2019
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 sign missing on wall at public hall, 1st story
Jan 10, 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 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 8, 2013 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 8, 2013 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wooden counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wooden base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Mar 2, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 21, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 20, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 17, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 26, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 26, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Locks
Mar 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Mar 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 885 / 62
- Assessed value
- $757,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339199, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 271 20 Street
Who owns 271 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sam & Mel Properties LLC.
Does 271 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 271 20 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 271 20 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 271 20 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.