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20 Butler Place

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01171-7503Map

Owner of record: Butler Heights Condominium

20 Butler Place is a condominium built in 1916 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 47 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Butler Heights Condominium. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on August 25, 2026. 23 of the 48 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
200

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 25, 2026

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
6
About 13% of the building's 47 apartments
Down from 7 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 · 48

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets ...at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ...defective in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 9 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 50, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 50

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 50, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 50

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 50, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 50

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 50, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 50

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in closet at west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 50, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 50

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor (uneven) in the kitchen located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east, north, and south walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north, and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective door at upper cabinet at east wall (3rd &6th from north at east) in the kitchen located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling (2nd from north at east) in the foyer located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2022 · Apt 59

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall (approx. 5 sq. ft.) and west wall (approx. 1 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall (approx. 5 sq. ft.) and west wall (approx. 1 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 14522350 issued 01-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 6, 2019 · Apt 59

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extended electric cords at entire floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 18, 2018 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color celing, north and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 69, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 69

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at center in the kitchen located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 30, 2016 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 59

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 59

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 59, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 59

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 74, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 74

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 74, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 74

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 74, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 74

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 74, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 74

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 12, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    B254,36

    May 16, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a. 50a- no work permit filed with dob for the aosmith hot waterboiler.

    May 16, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,36

    May 16, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a. 50a-no work permit filed with dob for the a.o.smith hot water boiler.

    May 16, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 59

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 59

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2025 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 50

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 50

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 2, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 5, 2023 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 65

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2021 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 5, 2019 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 3, 2019 · Apt APT71

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 3, 2019 · Apt 77

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 21, 2018 · Apt 69

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 21, 2018 · Apt 69

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 21, 2018 · Apt 69

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 21, 2018 · Apt 69

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 21, 2018 · Apt 69

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 59

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 26, 2015 · Apt 85

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2015 · Apt 74

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Condominium (R2)
Year built
1916
Floors
4
Residential units
47
Building area
31,618 ft²
Lot area
13,244 ft²
Zoning
R8X
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1171 / 7503
Assessed value
$2,555,552
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #364488, last renewed Jun 12, 2026.

Questions about 20 Butler Place

Who owns 20 Butler Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Butler Heights Condominium.

Does 20 Butler Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 20 Butler Place rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 47 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 20 Butler Place built?

City records list 1916 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 20 Butler Place?

It has 47 residential units.

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