15 Butler Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01170-0041Map
Owner of record: 15 21 Butler Owners Corp
15 Butler Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 15 21 Butler Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 152 housing violations here, most recently on April 9, 2024. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 152
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 146
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 · 152
- 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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, and at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
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
May 29, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at entrance door to room with window to fire escape in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ..steam riser in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 7, 2018 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture obstructing egress leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 7, 2018 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household articles obstructing egress leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2018 · Apt 4A
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2018 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper sash window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2017 · Apt 4A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 19, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 19, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2017 · Apt 4A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... present at ceiling ( approx- 8 sq,ft ) and north wall ( approx- 12 sq,ft ) in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding east wall at public hall stairs bulkhead at roof
Sep 21, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas-range in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 4A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at intermediate landing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 3, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt capable of being padlocked at roof door, at public hall, 4th story
Aug 3, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Aug 3, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector which is inoperaive in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2017 · Apt 3B
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jun 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 18, 2017 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 18, 2017 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2017 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 4, 2017 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - 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
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 · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35362684x issued on 12-06-2018, and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptibel certif
Nov 13, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failrue to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. observed water damaged ceiling & wall & window frame in bedroom of apt#4b due to a leak from roof &/or gutter aboce window. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Dec 6, 2018 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 20, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 31, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 20, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 12, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 12, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 16, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 3, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 3, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 3, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 17,680 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R8X
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1170 / 41
- Assessed value
- $1,401,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #331639, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.
Questions about 15 Butler Place
Who owns 15 Butler Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 15 21 Butler Owners Corp.
Does 15 Butler Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 152 housing violations at this property.
Is 15 Butler Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 15 Butler Place built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 15 Butler Place?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.