257 Prospect Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01152-0084Map
Owner of record: 257 Prospect Place Apts Corp
257 Prospect Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1896 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 257 Prospect Place Apts Corp. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2024. 1 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- 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 11, 2024
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 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 - 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 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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., 1st story
Mar 16, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jun 17, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors public halls all stys.
Sep 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings of entrance hall & kitchen 4th sty apt.
Sep 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to boiler room cellar.
Sep 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Sep 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door knob entrance to 4 sty apt.
Sep 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 26, 1984
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
May 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1896
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 5,248 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,620 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1152 / 84
- Assessed value
- $1,336,500
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
HPD registration #309965, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 257 Prospect Place
Who owns 257 Prospect Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 257 Prospect Place Apts Corp.
Does 257 Prospect Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 257 Prospect Place 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 257 Prospect Place built?
City records list 1896 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 257 Prospect Place?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.