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237 Ralph Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01508-0003Map

Owner of record: 237 Equities LLC

237 Ralph Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1950 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 237 Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on April 23, 2026. 14 of the 19 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 23, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
3
About 38% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 19

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at door at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door side glass panel at public hall, section ''north''

    Apr 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    May 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    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 26, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Mar 16, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has issued a 10 day letter of intent to revoke application #301950967,on 4/23/2007 remedy:stop all work until the dept.objections are addressed

    Apr 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to provide all required information to demonstrate compliance with all applicable laws for related app#30221628,commissioner has issued a 10 day letter of intent to revoke above app#.on 4/20/07 (no access) remedy:stop all work,architect must contact plan examiners office

    Apr 27, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 3, 1995

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Housekeeping. note: at the time of my inspection of a 4 sty bldg w/work in progress,i oberved that there was debris & construction material scattered throughout the jobsite. the material of garbage,wood,metal,&

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3301.2 failure to institute/maintain safety equipment and temporaryconstruction. note:at the time of my inspection of a 4 story building w/ work in progress,i observed that the supported scaffold was not ful

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Overhead protection. note:at the time of my inspection of a 4 story building w/ work in progress at ex#1 and ex#4 i observed workers on top the supported scaffold at both exposures,where facade work was being d

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3303.4.1.1 iced sidewalk. note:at the time of my inspection of a 4 story building w/ work in progress i observed that there was a large patch of ice on the sidewalk at ex#1. there was sand sprinkled on top s

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3301.7 no site safety plan. note: at the time of my inspection ofa 4 sty bldg w/work in progress,i observed that there was a competent person onsite. when i requested to see the site safety plan. none was

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection note:job #301950967 alt thru-out drop ceiling. replacing radiator,sheetrock, etc approved plans not on site. remedy: stop all work provide approved plans

    Aug 2, 2007 · Penalty $130

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy number 95252 of 01/16/1940. noted: use at 1st story changed from show room, light manufactoring, and stock room to a church, and arranged to be

    Oct 6, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 24, 2021 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 3B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1950
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
6,732 ft²
Lot area
3,200 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1508 / 3
Assessed value
$833,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #389167, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.

Questions about 237 Ralph Avenue

Who owns 237 Ralph Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 237 Equities LLC.

Does 237 Ralph Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 237 Ralph Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 237 Ralph Avenue built?

City records list 1950 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 237 Ralph Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.