21 Butler Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01170-0037Map
Owner of record: 15 21 Butler Owners Corp
21 Butler Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 23 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 15 21 Butler Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 109 housing violations here, most recently on April 9, 2024. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 109
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 109
- 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 9, 2024
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 22, 2023
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 21, 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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 15134829 issued 05-may-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of falling broken upper and lower wood cabinets at north wall east side in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door knob in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sink cabinet counter top and base in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2022 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood saddle at entrance in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles creating cut hazard in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate , in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall. in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles throughout in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiler throughout in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porceline enemail glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective watercloset in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · 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.
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and door frame in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 31, 2018 · Apt 2E
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture and flower pots obstructing egress leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 31, 2018 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector , defective, located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture in the foyer located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wall cabinet door at north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin waste line in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- 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
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - General
Cabinet
May 5, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2021 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 5, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 5, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 5, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 5, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 5, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $952,500 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 23
- Building area
- 18,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,620 ft²
- Zoning
- R8X
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1170 / 37
- Assessed value
- $1,584,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #331640, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 21 Butler Place
Who owns 21 Butler Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 15 21 Butler Owners Corp.
Does 21 Butler Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 109 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 Butler Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 9% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 21 Butler Place built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 21 Butler 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.