272 Crown Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01296-0039Map
Owner of record: 280 Crown St. LLC
272 Crown Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 70 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 280 Crown St. LLC. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on June 17, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 66 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 298
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 · 69
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st and 2nd marble tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story, section at east
Jun 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door leading to south yard , 1st story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective control arm at door leading to south yard , 1st story
Jun 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor at closet in the private hallway located at apt e5, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt E5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , at public hall, 1st story
Apr 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt e7, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt E7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt e7, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt E7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective due to defective hinges at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked bricks wall with deteriorated and missimg mortar at joints, 1st , 2nd , 3rd, 4th , 5th and 6th stories, northeast section, at north yard
Mar 21, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing iron balusters at stair , southwest section, south court yard
Mar 21, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes the storage of numerous flower pots, at balcony, in front of stair , southeast section, 1st stack , at east yard , at fire escape, 2nd story
Mar 21, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked and loose plaster at 1st window opening from west at, north and south wall, building lobby, at public hall, 1st story
Mar 21, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt e7, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2024 · Apt E7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt e7, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2024 · Apt E7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective compactor closet at public hall, 6th story
Mar 5, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak from the ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Feb 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the fire doors at public hall, 6th story
Feb 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the fire doors at public hall, 5th story
Feb 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling and south wall at public hall, 6th story
Feb 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and south wall at public hall, 6th story
Feb 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e10 , 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt E10
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt f2, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt F2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 1st tread at west fire escape at center court at fire escape, 3rd story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt e12, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt E12
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt e12, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt E12
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at east in west section at public hall, 4th story
Apr 4, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 4th story
Apr 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at north stack, east side at fire escape
Apr 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at gate at east yard
Apr 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at north stack building front at fire escape, 5th story
Mar 31, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at north stack building front at fire escape, 4th story
Mar 31, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at north stack building front. at fire escape, 3rd story
Mar 31, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at north stack building front. at fire escape, 2nd story
Mar 31, 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 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening pad lock on hasp device installed at west gate at fence enclosing fire escape at building front
May 7, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts a2. vacate # 158916 posted on door of apt a2 located at apt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts b2. vacate #158916 posted on apt b2 door located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 metal studs and drywall erected from floor to ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt a3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt A3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the foyer located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock on gate at north yard
Mar 18, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at steam riser in the 1st room from north at west located at apt e10, 5th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt E10
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective escutcheon plate at steam riser in the bathroom located at apt e10, 5th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Mar 11, 2020 · Apt E10
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2005
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 19, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p1383
Mar 23, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 8, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
51-repair sky light 52-restore toe guard 53-renew car door sill
Jan 23, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Proivde explicitly detailed information, posted in a conspicuous location, indicating how/where to obtain keys to roof/governor and basement/machine room (2.7.3.1.1.).
Sep 30, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controler as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm an
Jan 19, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu05a10,02x10. 05a10- ceaseuse item, door zone restrictor has been rendered inoperative.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety rmdy: repair restrictor; 02x10-repair phone to return device
Jul 1, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use item: zone lock restrictor is required for this device. door operator was installed after adoption of 1981 code. class 2 items: adjust floor stops. missing certificate frame. worn car mirror. adjust
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Non-hazardous
58m07/71m07 - 58-m-07 remove wire & provide preper spacers on machine brake 71-m-07-provide toe guard
Dec 17, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
17m7,38x11,46b15,60b12. *17m7=hoist door vision glass. *60b12=provide proper counterweight buffer.
Sep 7, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49.install back flow preventer removed wast oil from boiler room.
Feb 29, 1996 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v, 09h, 17i, 37m, 50m, 54m, 55l, 570
Oct 5, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
03# 05i 08v 13h 15l 17i 37u 38x 50u 53d 54u 57o 03 renew worn car flooring 05 renew damages car door saddle
Nov 22, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m,15l,17m,05i,18o,30o,57o,58o,59o,63l,74m,73#, #17 replace missing vision panal glass. #05 replace damaged car door saddle. #63 repair gov tension sheave #74 provide toe guard #73 provide proper i.d. on elev.
Jan 6, 1993 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
05l,08v,.14m,15l,17l,21x,25q,55x,57o,58o,59o,74al,74bm,74cm. 74a car door sill. 74b toe guard. 74c capacity plate.
Dec 13, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02l,05l,08v,09h,11q,14m,15l,17i,18l,21x,28h,35p,57o,58o,59o,74m,(35)unable to gain access to motor room to complete inspection (74)toe guard
Jan 26, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2026 · Apt E5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 21, 2026 · Apt E5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt F12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 27, 2024 · Apt F12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt D5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt E8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt E8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt E8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt ALL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt ALL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt D7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 70
- Building area
- 52,236 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1296 / 39
- Assessed value
- $2,815,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #306424, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 272 Crown Street
Who owns 272 Crown Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 280 Crown St. LLC.
Does 272 Crown Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 272 Crown Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 66 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 70 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 272 Crown Street built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 272 Crown Street?
It has 70 residential units and 75 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.