238 New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01248-0071Map
Owner of record: 238 Properties LLC
238 New York Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 238 Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023. 9 of the 25 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 92
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 · 25
- 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 24, 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 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures , power shortage at electrical outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 3C
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.
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 4C
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 4C
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door leading to fire escape located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2016 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of trash receptacles preventing drop ladder from landing at fire escape. building front
Aug 4, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at west
Jul 8, 2016 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. brace and support balcony with suitable tie rods or suspension rods rear fire escape , 4th story
Jul 8, 2016
Open — False certification - 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.
Oct 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2015 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... window frame at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... window frame, at north wall, west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... windown frame at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the private hallway , the kitchen , the bathroom , the foyer , the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ,, in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 28, 2005 · Apt C3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 3, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt APT2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 27, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 21, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 5, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 31, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 30, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 19, 2016 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 14, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 14, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Mold
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Mold
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Windows
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 7, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2011 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 10, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 30, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 23, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1904
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 7,984 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1248 / 71
- Assessed value
- $423,450
- Landmark / historic district
- Crown Heights North II Historic District
HPD registration #356113, last renewed Jun 16, 2026.
Questions about 238 New York Avenue
Who owns 238 New York Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 238 Properties LLC.
Does 238 New York Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 238 New York Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 238 New York Avenue built?
City records list 1904 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 238 New York Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.