252 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01244-0090Map
Owner of record: 252 Albany LLC
252 Albany Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 252 Albany LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 140
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 · 50
- 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 19, 2025
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 7, 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 - 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.
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing 3 balusters at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 16, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock to boiler room. at cellar
Dec 14, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit and make operable door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front of building east
Apr 21, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of - erected perimeter fence at building front east section, obstructs egress to street at fire escape
Apr 2, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front at fire escape
Mar 5, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2010 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2010 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire, fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover at electrical outlet at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 28, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing newel post cap at public hall stairs, 1st story
Oct 28, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing two balusters at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 28, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2009 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2009 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice , located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 28, 2009 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing locking assembly entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Oct 15, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom buzzer system. at front areaway, 1st story
Oct 9, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood door at north two closet in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood window sil at south two window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the public hall stairs all stories
May 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at north wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalance lower sash at east two window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash at east one window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods east 2 balcony at west yard
May 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes metal gate erected under the drop ladder at east 1 balcony in west yard
May 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2009 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector deffective located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 28, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 28, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 4th room from east at south, the 1st room from east, the bathroom , the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 28, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose 1 wood baluster at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 29, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing 2 wood balusters at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 29, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in entire building.
Aug 28, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance
Aug 28, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 28, 2006 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 17, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, cellar
Jan 5, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative tenant name bryant in the foyer located at apt 1l, 1st story
Jun 6, 2000 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water stains ceiling kitchen and in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story
Jun 6, 2000 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- 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
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Bc1704.1.1 fail to file a special statement of insp of responsibility prior to permit inssuance & prior to start of work.noted:job #320961205 exp 8/26/15.dob records indicate no tr-1's on file for structural st
Sep 3, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to provide approved plans @ time of insp.noted:job filed via app #320961205 exp 8/26/15.@ time of insp,workers did not provide a approved set of plans for ongoing work @ site.job 50% complete.stop all work
Sep 3, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg exterior wall defect noted at exp#1 & 4 spallnig stucco paint brick & noted in disrepair decorated store work in disrepair exterior in disrepair throughout rem: maintain bldg make repai
Jun 16, 2010
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 2, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 2, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 18, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 27, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close
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- Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 1, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Mold
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Locks
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Locks
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Locks
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 29, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
Feb 24, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Feb 24, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,799 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1244 / 90
- Assessed value
- $592,650
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North III Historic District
HPD registration #308083, last renewed Nov 28, 2025.
Questions about 252 Albany Avenue
Who owns 252 Albany Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 252 Albany LLC.
Does 252 Albany Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 252 Albany Avenue 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 252 Albany Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 252 Albany Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.