259 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01376-0012Map
Owner of record: 259 Albany Realty, LLC
259 Albany Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2014 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 10 residential units across 1 floor. The owner of record is 259 Albany Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 24
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 49
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 · 61
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Civ14 mailed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Oct 16, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4b , 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4b , 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4a , 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 4a , 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2a , 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2a , 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2b , 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2b , 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room
Apr 2, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Mar 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Mar 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front yard
Mar 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Feb 28, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jan 28, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room
Jan 21, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... no mold present in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 18334189 issued 30-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked from public hallway leading cellar at boiler room
Oct 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 24
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 25, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jul 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jul 16, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jan 4, 2000
V%*-dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents.and or approved amendments vio#320977065.noted:records under 4 story bldg.bldg demo to 1 story.stop all work.rem:conform to approved documents or amendme
Dec 31, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code standards. noted: at time of inspection 2 section of the parapet was missing from sidewalk shed. the rest of the parapets are at risk of falling sidewalk/walkway is used by
Jun 19, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Temp construction equipment on site w/expired permit. noted: at time of inspection sidewalk shed erected on exposure #4 w/expired permit job#31018107 expiration date 2-13-09. remedy: conform to bldg code obtain
Jun 19, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by demolitions operations upon inspection at the above address demo crew on site demolishing 4 stories brick and concrete structure leaving the adjacent bldg wi
Aug 4, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Removal of waste material. upon inspection at the above address 4 stories concrete & bricks bldg is in plate, to the rearr of this bldg a big pile of combustible & other mix of debris occupied bldg rear, adj to
Jul 18, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection. upon inspectionat the above address demo crew is on site resisting 4th flr rear wall adjacent to 263 albany ave w/partial fence in place w/o no overhead
Jul 18, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
3306.7. demolition of weakened structures. at the above address demo was on site (3 workers) making preparation to secure this 4 stories brick and concrete structure from collapse this structure has many cracks
Jul 18, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications noted: no lighting/illumination observed under shed erected with permit #3101807 rem: conform shed to code specifications.
Jun 25, 2009 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building. noted: loosed brick at right side of thebuilding at front of the building over cornice over 4th fl leaning outfrom the wall, creating danger of falling on sidewalk. remedy: maintai
Jul 11, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Dangerous bldg places and things noted:vacant 4 story brick bldg with open broken windows at 2,3,4 flr part of roof approx 4'longx5'wide missing all interior inside is demolished excessive pile of debris at
Jan 21, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit, work noted. having demo building before first obtaining a permit. location of building site, on emty lot, no permit or job filing on record. obtain required permit and provide a 6 ft fen
Sep 14, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 2, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2005 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 1A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 2014
- Floors
- 1
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 6,629 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,067 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1376 / 12
- Assessed value
- $907,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #315744, last renewed Oct 31, 2025.
Questions about 259 Albany Avenue
Who owns 259 Albany Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Albany Realty, LLC.
Does 259 Albany Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 Albany Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 259 Albany Avenue built?
City records list 2014 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 Albany Avenue?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.