249 21 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00891-0072Map
Owner of record: 249 21 Street LLC
249 21 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 249 21 Street LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 10 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- 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
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 · 16
- 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 - 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
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 - 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 - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing , 1st story
Sep 8, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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. , 1st story
Sep 8, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Sep 8, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building., 1st story
Sep 8, 2016
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.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 minimum required , light fixture present
Nov 20, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 22, 2009
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and/or unhinged building door , 1st story
Aug 13, 2009
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
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 11, 2007
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 1R
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 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 1R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
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 200 watts required
Oct 1, 2003
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. partitions has been constructing in basement creating three 2 rooms and two (2) bathrooms. remedy: obtain permit.
Apr 28, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed be certificate of occupancy or building department records. note: there is an occupied apartment in the cellar. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o
Mar 25, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted construction of partition walls a bathroom at cellar throughout creating having quarters. remedy: obtain a pemrit if feasible or restore the cellar to prior legal condition.
Dec 17, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
32,20b,24a,24b. low water cut of cloged.
May 21, 1993 · Penalty $100
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 9, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Doors
Aug 24, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Aug 24, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Aug 24, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 4, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2003 · Apt BLDG
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
- 4,950 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,005 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 891 / 72
- Assessed value
- $735,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #338194, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 249 21 Street
Who owns 249 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 249 21 Street LLC.
Does 249 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 249 21 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 249 21 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 249 21 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.