231 Troy Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01377-0006Map
Owner of record: Joseph Carlyle
231 Troy Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1907 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 10 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Joseph Carlyle. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 24 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 117
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 · 33
- 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 19, 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower window sash at 1st window from south at west in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective buckled wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective buckled wood floor in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of glazing bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 3C
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
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.
Nov 7, 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and south wall in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes excessive vegetation at rear at fire escape
Jun 2, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling,north and south wall at public hall
Jun 2, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - 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
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.
Apr 13, 2021
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.
Nov 29, 2017
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.
Nov 15, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 8, 2008 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. observed at exp #1 at 3rd floor, window a/c blocking fire-escape egress., remove obstruction
May 29, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Bc1030 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:3rd floor level, fire escape,escape exit #1 obstructed by 2 ac units,placed in windows.remedy:comply with code/remove obstruction
Jul 22, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
907.2.8 failure to provide class j fire alarm system for transient useat apt3c at 3rd floor.remedy:discontinue illegal use.
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used for other than residential purposes.dob records indicates premises to be legally approved as a class"a"multiple dwelling.now apt3c on 3rd floor is used transiently having up to 2 guests
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where is required per bc903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at apt3c(3rd floor)remedy:discontinue illegal
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor per bc1018.1,bc1021.1 and 27-366 for transient use at apt3c,3rd floor.remedy:discontinue illegal u
Mar 31, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway-noted:at time of inspection means of egress to troy avenue is obstructed at 3rd floor hallway and first floor hallway with construction materials-gypsump boad and
Aug 17, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtanances.noted:at front facade having installed 1(one) ac window at 2nd floor and 2 ac windows at 3rd floor without required supports(ac bracket)creating hazard cond
Aug 17, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Hazardous
Boilers
Jun 17, 1988 · Penalty $130
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 30, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 25, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 25, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 25, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2010 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1907
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 6,006 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,633 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1377 / 6
- Assessed value
- $267,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #360973, last renewed Dec 1, 2025.
Questions about 231 Troy Avenue
Who owns 231 Troy Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Joseph Carlyle.
Does 231 Troy Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 231 Troy 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 231 Troy Avenue built?
City records list 1907 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 231 Troy Avenue?
It has 10 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.