278 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01258-0042Map
Owner of record: 278 Albany Residences, LLC
278 Albany Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 278 Albany Residences, LLC. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on August 30, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 52
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 46
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 · 52
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, and north wall and soffit at public hall stairs, 1st story
Aug 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall, west wall and soffit at public hall stairs, 1st story
Aug 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st private hallway from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and doorframe binding in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 12, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at balcony at east at fire escape, 3rd story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at north radiator in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash counterbalance at the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd window at north, and east window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash glass pane at the south window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper and lower sash glass pane at the east window in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at the east radiator in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash glass pane at the east window in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 4; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling light in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash glass pane at west window in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash counterbalance at the south window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash counterbalance at the east window in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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.
May 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories public hall
May 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 4th story, apartment at north
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 4th story, apartment at north
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash north 3 window in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate padlocked located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jan 24, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling around steam pipe in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at upeer sash north 1 window in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling around steam riser pipe in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing 2 balusters at the balustrade at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 24, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 3
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 7, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 9,460 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,018 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1258 / 42
- Assessed value
- $717,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #384545, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 278 Albany Avenue
Who owns 278 Albany Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 278 Albany Residences, LLC.
Does 278 Albany Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.
Is 278 Albany Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 278 Albany Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 278 Albany Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.