285 Sullivan Place
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01305-0055Map
Owner of record: Robert J James
285 Sullivan Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Robert J James. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 7 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 13
- 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.
May 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 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.
Jun 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 2, 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.
Apr 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 22, 2018
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.
Oct 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window casing in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 7, 2011 · Apt B1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt B2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2025 · Apt B2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt B2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 20, 2023 · Apt A2
Close - General
Mold
Dec 4, 2011 · Apt B1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2011 · Apt B1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2011 · Apt B1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt B1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 18, 2009 · Apt C4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt B-1
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt B-1
Close - General
Windows
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt B-1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,510 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1305 / 55
- Assessed value
- $407,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #363468, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 285 Sullivan Place
Who owns 285 Sullivan Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Robert J James.
Does 285 Sullivan Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 285 Sullivan Place 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 285 Sullivan Place built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 285 Sullivan Place?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.