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218 New York Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01241-0037Map

Owner of record: Grand Union Realty Corp

218 New York Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 14 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Grand Union Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 31 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
193

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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
12
About 86% of the building's 14 apartments

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 · 31

  • A

    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.

    May 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Sep 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    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
  • I

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 9, 2019 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 9, 2019 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose 7th tread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Oct 8, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended acoustic tile ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt b2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt b2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 8, 2016 · Apt B2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling ...2nd from east at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 28, 2015

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic teles at walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2013 · Apt 2C

    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 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 2, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement tread at stairs at front areaway

    Jun 26, 2007

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light switch at west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 27, 2006 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 9, 2024 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 9, 2024 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 8, 2022 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 8, 2022 · Apt A1

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Mar 3, 2019 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 14, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 25, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 25, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2016 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 5, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 28, 2016 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 28, 2016 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2016 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 13, 2012 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 13, 2012 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 13, 2012 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2012 · Apt B1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1906
Floors
3
Residential units
14
Building area
8,840 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
36
Block / lot
1241 / 37
Assessed value
$472,050
Landmark / historic district
Crown Heights North II Historic District

HPD registration #312197, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 218 New York Avenue

Who owns 218 New York Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Grand Union Realty Corp.

Does 218 New York Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 218 New York Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 218 New York Avenue built?

City records list 1906 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 218 New York Avenue?

It has 14 residential units.

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