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268 7 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00998-0013Map

Owner of record: Lau, George

268 7 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lau, George. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on March 19, 2024. 16 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 19, 2024

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

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening electro magnetic locking device at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2024

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Provide heavy duty lock at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys public hall.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of toys boxes ladders etc all stys public hal6.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of accumulation of unused furniture boxes tools etc cellar throughout.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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 & on boiler room door.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 233 m/d law remove door from closet leading to scuttle opening in roof at 3 sty public hall.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts front.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 & door to heating system.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed vestibule door to 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints over 3 sty window to roof parapet wall center east.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster at light switch east wall 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dog feces cellar cente.

    Sep 5, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately

    Sep 22, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately contact borough comm. office at 718 802-3677

    Sep 22, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Dec 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
3,620 ft²
Lot area
1,908 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
998 / 13
Assessed value
$239,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333750, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.

Questions about 268 7 Street

Who owns 268 7 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lau, George.

Does 268 7 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 268 7 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 268 7 Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 268 7 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.