Violations at 342 21 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215 · BBL 3-00898-0033 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 121 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
May 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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
May 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 3rd story
May 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baluster 1st from east at south at balustrade, at public hall, 3rd story
May 19, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at the south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood casing at the closet 1st from south at west, in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and west walls inside closet 1st from. south at west in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash 1st window from east at south, in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east and south walls, in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, in the private hallway located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at grout joints of the ceramic tiles at east and south walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood header,jambs and stool of the 1st window from north at east, in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east and south walls, in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling tiles, in the 4th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles, in the 4th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood wainscoting at west wall, in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west and east walls, in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles , in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall,, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device assemby at apartment door 1st from west at north, in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood picture molding at west and north walls, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood stool at 1st window from west at north, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jamb at window frame 1st from west at north, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose loose and detached lower sash 1st window from west at north , in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west and east walls, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the door, in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking and grout joints of the ceramic tiles at north ,east, south and west walls around shower stall, in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls , in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and south walls, in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 19, 2026 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 east wall, ceiling, east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway , the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). south wall, west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall, east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment 2nd entrance door leading to public hall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall shelf in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall stair bulkhead door at roof
Apr 9, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules - missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations
4 DOB violations, newest first.
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 27, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
5 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Sec. bc 1704.1.1. failure to file a special inspection statement of responsibility prior to permit issuance & prior to start of work. noted:upon inspection owner failed to sign tr1 statement of responsibility
Apr 4, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post dot permit for street closing. noted: upon inspection 40 yd container in street w/expired dot permit posted. remedy: post permit.
Apr 4, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post "no smoking" signs at construction site in violation of nyc fire code. noted: upon inspection no "no smoking" signs posted in bldg on flrs w/ongoing construction. remedy: post signs.
Apr 4, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. work noted: full gut renovation in progress at apt 2lwalls plumbing and electrical being removed. remedy: stop all work obtain all necessary permit.
Nov 28, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
B4b,4b,16,42b,44a,48a,50,b,c,d,e,f.50a-relief valve piped incorrectly.50b-no backflow preventor.50c-no check valve between backflow & boiler.50d(equilozer)line rotted.50c-hartford loop rotted.50f-no sign posted
May 11, 2007 · Penalty $400
Resolve