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251 20 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00885-0073Map

Owner of record: 251 20th Street, LLC

251 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 251 20th Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2024. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
16

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Sep 18, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Sep 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall and ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at north wall and ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to east yard located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit lower sash 2nd window from south at west in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash spring balance, 2nd window at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing standard, 5th from east at 3rd story balcony at fire escape at south

    Aug 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective radiator shut off valve in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint ; all story balconies at fire escape at north

    Jul 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure loose metal tread; 5th up from bottom at fire escape at north , 2nd story

    Jul 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder on fire escape at bldg. front

    Dec 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required.

    Oct 13, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.

    Dec 20, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required

    Sep 23, 2003

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty public hall.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door cellar to 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door boiler room cellar.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective locking device vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors all stys public halls.

    Aug 24, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall night inspection.

    Dec 15, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    B4b/16/36/25a/40/48a/4b/bq9/21b/39/47/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/50g/50h/50i/50j/.50a-steam fittings & unions on fill & vent lines from oil tank.50b-blank coil plate rotted & leaking.50c-no cleanout at chimney

    Aug 1, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 21, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 11, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 11, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2012 · Apt 4F

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
4,000 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
307
Council district
39
Block / lot
885 / 73
Assessed value
$734,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #331936, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 251 20 Street

Who owns 251 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 251 20th Street, LLC.

Does 251 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 251 20 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 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 251 20 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 251 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.