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253 Ralph Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01513-0005Map

Owner of record: 253 Ralph Avenue, LLC

253 Ralph Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 253 Ralph Avenue, LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 22, 2026. 7 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
22
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 22, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 11

  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18815382 issued 22-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 22, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at skylight at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 22, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    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 17, 2022

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color - walls and ceilings, front north room and ceiling of private hall 3rd story apartment.

    Jun 24, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of - uncapped gas pipe wall of bathroom, 3rd story apartment.

    Jun 24, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 22

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

    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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. observe numerous cracks at exterior wall at exposure 3 of the building and missing cement around ground level floor window., repair and/or replace; repai

    Mar 16, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Install metal screews at breeching sections. tri-cock corroded. replace barometric pamper fumes. clean stack of soot and chimney flue

    Jan 25, 1989 · Penalty $150

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 6, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 25, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 15, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 7, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 16, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 1, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,588 ft²
Lot area
1,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1513 / 5
Assessed value
$483,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820207, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.

Questions about 253 Ralph Avenue

Who owns 253 Ralph Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 253 Ralph Avenue, LLC.

Does 253 Ralph Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 253 Ralph 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 253 Ralph Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 253 Ralph Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.

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