240 Crown Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01296-0014Map
Owner of record: 240 Crown LLC
240 Crown Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 135 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 240 Crown LLC. HPD has recorded 1,327 housing violations here, most recently on October 7, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 136 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 1,327
- DOB violations
- 123
- ECB violations
- 96
- HPD complaints
- 1,827
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 1,327
- BHazardous
Provide re entry knob from roof at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges to door at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assembly to south yard door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door at south yard at public hall, 1st story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak evidence of a leak over the roof in the kitchen located at apt 6n, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 6N
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6n, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 6N
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 6th story
Jun 3, 2026
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 6th story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 6th story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 6th story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 123
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed @ exp#1 multiple step cracks by patched work observed step cracks in brick work. at exp#2 multiple step cracks observed in brick work @ exp#3 observed multiple step cracks. remedy: repair and/or replace
Apr 22, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. note: at time of inspection in courtyard area observed multiple damaged lintes and spalling motar joints and cracks at multiple levels of court yard area where no shed in place. remedy: repair and/or replace
Oct 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 30, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 27, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 96
- Class - 1
Noted at the time of inspection, multiple windows along exposure #2, left side of the property floor , facing dearborn street, were observed to be taped shut along the fire escape line, thereby obstructing and
Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Misalinged cab mirror. repair wheelhouse door. governor missing seals. provide explicitly detailed info on how to obtain keys to basement/machine room. inaudible alarm bell. remove debris from wheelhouse.
Mar 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Misalinged cab mirror. repair wheelhouse door. governor missing seals. provide explicitly detailed info on how to obtain keys to basement/machine room. repair car phone.
Mar 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Misalinged cab mirror. repair wheelhouse door. governor missing seals. provide explicitly detailed info on how to obtain keys to basement/machine room. unguarded rope gripper.
Mar 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Misalinged cab mirror. repair wheelhouse door. governor missing seals. provide explicitly detailed info on how to obtain keys to basement/machine room. unguarded rope gripper.
Mar 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior wall facade and appurtenances. observed at exposure 1 north elevation cracks at 6th floor on north end, step cracks open joints on 4th floor at west of entrance fire escape
Jan 2, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed, sidewalk shed installed covering exposure#1 and 2 of building not provided with a construction sign/project information on the shed upper parapet panel as required.remedy:
Jul 14, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: observed object at fire escapes at exp 1(n. elev), middle courtyard of the building,and exp 3(s. elev). these conditions are mentioned on ecb violation #3
Mar 19, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note: observed at exposure 2, east elevation, cracks in masonry and objects on window sills. at exposure 3, south elevation, observed multiple cra
Dec 30, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: observed at exposure 2, east elevation, and exposure 3, south elevation, multiple objects on fire escapes such as flower pots, christmas decorations, and t
Dec 30, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 28, 2026 · Apt 6C
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 6N
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 6N
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 1G
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 6N
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 6C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 135
- Building area
- 151,236 ft²
- Lot area
- 33,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1296 / 14
- Assessed value
- $2,874,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320386, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 240 Crown Street
Who owns 240 Crown Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 240 Crown LLC.
Does 240 Crown Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,327 housing violations at this property.
Is 240 Crown Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 136 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 135 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 240 Crown Street built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 240 Crown Street?
It has 135 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.