261 Rockaway Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01455-0003Map
Owner of record: Sayegh, Sam
261 Rockaway Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sayegh, Sam. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 21, 2006.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 11
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 · 11
- 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 1, 1st story
Apr 21, 2006 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling front room, 2nd story apt 2.
Aug 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold articles at 1st and 2nd story public hall.
Aug 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling, 1st story public hall.
Aug 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at bathroom, 1st story, apartment
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective south plaster board wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 1st story
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 1st story
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
Show 1 more ↓
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective south wall at kitchen, 1st story, apartment
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted pigeon coop constructed at roof south section center remdey obtian a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legla condition
Aug 4, 1999 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted construction of pigeon coupe on roofat work noted. obtain a permit if feasible or restore premise to prior legal condition.
Apr 7, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 21, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 14, 2004 · Apt BSMT
Close
Show 1 more ↓
- Electric
Lighting
Mar 14, 2004 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,395 ft²
- Lot area
- 799 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 1455 / 3
- Assessed value
- $54,480
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825709, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 261 Rockaway Avenue
Who owns 261 Rockaway Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sayegh, Sam.
Does 261 Rockaway Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 261 Rockaway 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 261 Rockaway Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 261 Rockaway Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.