1297 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01356-0056Map
Owner of record: Crown Heights Holdings LLC
1297 St Marks Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Crown Heights Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 185 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 185
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 29
- HPD complaints
- 336
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 · 185
- 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 5, 2026
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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit in the kitchen located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective transom light glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story
May 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable knob at door preventing entrance to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
May 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box [ missing notice ] at public hall, 1st story
May 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
May 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator shut-off valve releasing water at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt apt2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
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.
Nov 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the faucet at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 11, 2023 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt 2L
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 room created in cellar in conjunction with apartment #1r located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - 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 floor pierced with stairs installed to cellar located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at entire lower level in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective the door leading to public hall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator gasket in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood balusters at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of discarded air conditioner and household items at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of discarded air conditioner at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood balustrade at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood balustrade at public hall stairs, 1st story
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and mattress at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jun 4, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household articles at rear at fire escape, 3rd story
Jun 4, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 1R
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 = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
May 13, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water of 148 degrees at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story
May 13, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal -up to all accessible opening in in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal -up to all accessible opening in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal -up to all accessible opening in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal -up to all accessible opening in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3L
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 = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 2, 2012 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal treads,10th, 12th and 13th up from bottom, building rear at fire escape, 2nd story
Sep 24, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 29
- Class - 2
Work without permit :noted: at cellar level metal and wood stair case installed and is been used in conjunction with apt 1r. also water and waste line installed for 1 shower stall., obtain all permits; work wit
Jan 30, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed cellar arranged and occupied with 1 room for sleeping with personal effect bed, clothing, tv ect. also 1 unpermitted shower stalled, discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o;
Jan 30, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or dept of buildings records.stairs erected at 1st fl apt 1r breeching 1st fl to cellar creating illegal duplex apt.partitions erected creatimg rm at cellar used
Dec 21, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
No 8x8 door at base of chimney/flues not increased in size in correct gauge material for multiple units/safety valves not piped down;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved const doc/amend.note:permit #320701843 obtain for renovation of existing bldg.note:interior partition walls erected @ rear of cellar creating a bedroom contrary to approved pla
Jun 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Occup contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records.note:job #320573946 also hpd mdr #365322 indicates 6 fams md welling.note:cellar illegally converted as a sleeping quarters with 1 bedroom @ rear section
Jun 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit. observed at 2:30pm (6) new boilers installed in basement and panel fixtures switches installed in apt. 1r remedy : obtain permit
Jun 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34897029y issued on 1/26/11 for work w/o a permit.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Jun 21, 2012 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to correct conditions contained in nov#34897029y issued 1/26/11 for work without permit installation of water & gas lines. rem:comply with the commissioner's orde
Apr 28, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34897029y issued on 1/26/11 for work w/o permit.installation of water & gas lines.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Feb 7, 2012 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34897029y issued on 1/26/11 install water & gas lines & install water heaters in bdrm closets w/o a permit rem: comply w/ the comm order
Nov 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation 34897029y issued on 01/26/11. for work without a permit. remedy: comply with the commissioners order.
Sep 16, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comms order to correct vio#34897029y for work w/o permit rem; comply w/ comm order
Jul 5, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34897029y for illegal plumbing & electrical lines & full height partitio
May 13, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. observe in apts 3r,1r,2l (randomly checked) installed gas boilers and gas hot water heater (except apt 2l - electric hwh)in rear rooms (bedrooms). no plumbing permit issued on dob file at
Apr 11, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. observe in apts3r,1r,2l installed gas boilers (open flame) and hot water heaters - except apt 2l- electric hwh) in bedrooms. no inspections done for this
Apr 11, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/an order of the comm's respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov#34897029y.@ second flr illegal plumbing electrical & partition walls.rem:comply w/comm's order
Mar 15, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob respondent failed to correct the violating conditions and file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-204.2 for nov# 34897028m rem: file
Mar 15, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain.installed furnaces (heater) and water heaters in bedroom closets, w/o adequate air-intake and exhaust systems.walls and doors to these utilities are not fire proofed.rem:obtain permit/fire p
Jan 26, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.work noted:at second floor level apts.installed water lines for heaters and water heaters in closets and water heaters in closets in bedrooms.installed gas lines etc rem:obtain permit or resto
Jan 26, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit (hazardous) cease use witnessed one atmosphere gas boiler burant in closet in sleeping quarters boiler breeching not safe witnessed on gas fires hot water heater in another closet in same
Mar 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work wihtout a permithazardous) cease use witnessed one heat maker boiler in bedroom in closet with chimney running in bedroom in closet with chimney running in bedroom wall with no fire protection not safe
Mar 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Apartment 1r new boiler and h.w. heater in closet. no gas test, no ventaltion. apt 2r same as 1r but also in kitchen. plimbing work without a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Apr 17, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
4a, 19b, 36, 49, b4b. install back flow. boiler room door not fire--proof. no emergency switch outside boiler room.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
4a, 19a, , 36, 49, b4b. install back flow, boiler room door not fire-proof. no emergency switch outside boiler room.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
36, b4b. no boiler room---boiler in kitchen.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
36, 4a, 19b, 38, 49, b4b. install back flow, no emergency switch out side of boiler room.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
36, 4a, 19b, 49, b4b. no boiler room, boiler installed in the kitchenback flow missing.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
4a, 36, 19b, 49, b4b. no boiler room. boiler installed in the kitchen. back flow missing.
Jan 27, 1995
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Outlet/switch
May 30, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 20, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 14, 2025 · Apt APT2L
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Fire-escape
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,194 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1356 / 56
- Assessed value
- $391,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #365322, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 1297 St Marks Avenue
Who owns 1297 St Marks Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Crown Heights Holdings LLC.
Does 1297 St Marks Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 185 housing violations at this property.
Is 1297 St Marks Avenue 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 1297 St Marks Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1297 St Marks Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.