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261 Flatbush Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-01143-0004Map

Owner of record: 261 Flatbush Avenue Corp.

261 Flatbush Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 261 Flatbush Avenue Corp.. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024. 6 of the 17 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
51
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
75

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 10, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 17% of the building's 6 apartments
Down from 6 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 17

  • 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 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Feb 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    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.

    Feb 24, 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    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 22, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system at cellar door locked at boiler room

    Jan 26, 2011

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at cellar

    Nov 23, 2010

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative 2 sty rear apt 2 allen , section '' ''

    Feb 3, 1994 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 51

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    36

    Aug 15, 1991 · Penalty $125

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 10, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 3, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 13, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 4, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 31, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 31, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
7,742 ft²
Lot area
3,352 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1143 / 4
Assessed value
$1,943,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #356495, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 261 Flatbush Avenue

Who owns 261 Flatbush Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 261 Flatbush Avenue Corp..

Does 261 Flatbush Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 261 Flatbush Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 261 Flatbush Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 261 Flatbush Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.