270 20 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00891-0023Map
Owner of record: 270-272 20th Street Owner LLC
270 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 270-272 20th Street Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 38 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 46
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 52
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 46
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 19, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 22, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 6, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon at riser, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plaster at ceiling at boiler room
May 30, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective two balusters at public hall, 2nd story
May 30, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle cover tar sealed at roof at public hall, 3rd story
May 30, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
May 30, 2013
Open — Not complied with - 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 = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 30, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of unopenable scuttle cover to roof
Oct 3, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of building materials at 1st, 2nd &3rd stories at public hall stairs
May 15, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation .. 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .. east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation .. 1st radiator from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at apt. entrance in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, south wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, ceiling, 2nd closet from east at south wall wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
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. in the public hall located at public parts ., 1st story
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt .
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jun 23, 2004 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber refrigerator gasket in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 4, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 4, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 4, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 4, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash at east window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 20, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - IInformation / order
D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 04 28 87.
Jun 29, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
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 & on boiler room door.
Oct 22, 1985
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Oct 22, 1985
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.
Oct 22, 1985
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 1
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 28, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 14, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 14, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 14, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Dec 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Jun 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mold
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Sep 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 27, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mold
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Sep 22, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Sep 7, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,938 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 891 / 23
- Assessed value
- $123,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314547, last renewed Aug 15, 2018.
Questions about 270 20 Street
Who owns 270 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 270-272 20th Street Owner LLC.
Does 270 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.
Is 270 20 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 270 20 Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 270 20 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.