285 Prospect Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01152-0071Map
Owner of record: 285 Prospect Park Owners Corp.
285 Prospect Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 23 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 285 Prospect Park Owners Corp.. HPD has recorded 219 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 219
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 116
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 · 219
- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail east wall at vestibule
May 18, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color cacked and missing plaster at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3 , wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at, less than 10 sqft, ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at, less than 10 sqft, ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 18852180 issued 05-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for exit corridor , southwest section, building front yard at fire passage way
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats at all building 's yard
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing iron handrail at , wall to, stair below grade , north east section , building 's east yard
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal handrail with exposed, and missing, anchor at, east wall, building 's vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at east wall, leading to building 's east yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 3, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from north at east, the foyer located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges on door in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing medicine cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at, window recess, north wall, in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story
Dec 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the bathroom , the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall, west wall, east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sill window frame at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at jamb window frame, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the jamb window frame at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at jamb window frame, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 24, 2023
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 14, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ...locked boiler room at cellar
Jan 11, 2019
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
Jan 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2019 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 7
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 10, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
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
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. atoi i observed that in the laundry room the dryer exhaust has a section of flex duct in contrary to the mechanical code 504.8.1, exhaust ducts shall have
Jun 22, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed at apartment 1e gut renovations where partition walls have been removed with new metal studded walls erected. no permits on file for job type., obtain all p
Oct 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
In apt.1e, in bathroom, ceiling above tub is open. observed rotted and water stained wood frame of floor above with concrete pad loose and in danger of falling., repair and/replace
May 7, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit illegal work noted:@ east court of bldg's property line found with the installation of @ 8-0"cyclone fence & no existing on file for said fence.rem:obtain the required permit & approval forthw
Mar 16, 2010 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 3
Fence exceeds the permitted height defects noted:@ east court of bldg 8'-0" fence found erected @ property line being cyclone with iron postwhich exceeded the permitted height of 6-0"for residential.rem:conform
Mar 16, 2010 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway:defects noted:@ bldg frontyard setback,southeast section found with fire escape & dropladder@ facade & plaster found installed adjacent to iron gate @ fence preve
Mar 16, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 20, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 2, 2024 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 24, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 12, 2023 · Apt IE
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 6, 2020 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 22, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 25, 2017 · Apt 1D
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | $640,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 23
- Building area
- 19,564 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,225 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1152 / 71
- Assessed value
- $1,525,950
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
HPD registration #356656, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.
Questions about 285 Prospect Place
Who owns 285 Prospect Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 285 Prospect Park Owners Corp..
Does 285 Prospect Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 219 housing violations at this property.
Is 285 Prospect Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 285 Prospect Place built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 285 Prospect Place?
It has 23 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.