298 15 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01049-0013Map
Owner of record: 298 Cekic INC
298 15 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 298 Cekic INC. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on December 11, 2025. 2 of the 38 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 21
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
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 · 38
- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing rardiator at, east wall, at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing iron bed frame and head , at north wall, at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at, building entrance door , at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of the storage of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked and loose section of wood handrail at balustrade , at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioning unit protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony, building front
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective leading to rear yard in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over west wall and windows, in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the plaster ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to east yard in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiels in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door, at north wall, in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door to north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom bell buzzer in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to room with door for egress to rear yard ,at east wall, in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extremely hot water exceeding the allowable temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit and found to be at 144 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective exhaust ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to building , 1st story
Nov 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing corroded lower rail with holes , at balcony, building front, at fire escape, 2nd story
Nov 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 26, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner and flower pots on the 3rd story balcony, building front at fire escape
Jun 26, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 13, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 13, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 13, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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 9, 2015
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 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Stop all work.work w/o permit.@ time of insp i did observe men removing 5 gal buckets filled w/dirt that has been excavated from the basement & placed in dump truck.inside basement is visible new foundation &/o
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.cellar changed from storage and ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected and kitchen & bathroom facilities have been installed.
Oct 3, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect are as follows rear building wall cracked, broken building at 1st story & out of plumb, front building wall has sustained fire damaged at parapet & 3rd floor between these levels. 1s
Mar 5, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
10a,31a,32,covers off controls. boiler jacket corroded
May 18, 1991 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
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- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 24, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
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
- 3,876 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,483 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1049 / 13
- Assessed value
- $987,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #361082, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 298 15 Street
Who owns 298 15 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 298 Cekic INC.
Does 298 15 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 298 15 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 298 15 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 298 15 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.