271 Sumpter Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01520-0048Map
Owner of record: Smith, Alphonso H
271 Sumpter Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Smith, Alphonso H. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 1 of the 47 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 9
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 47
- CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop celing in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing as required by nspire nfpa standard 72 in the private hallway located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stopper at vestibule door , 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye on building front entrance door , 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame, vestibule door , 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
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
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.
Apr 12, 2024
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 14, 2022
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.
Mar 2, 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 - 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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a key operated lock on door to room with fire escape in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 31, 2019
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.
Oct 22, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail to steps at front entrance of building , 1st story
May 25, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors to roof at bulkhead
May 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes television cables across gooseneck to fire escape at north side of building
May 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, storage bins, exercise equipment and household items at public hall stairs, 3rd story
May 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Jun 28, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Jun 28, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north, the 5th room from north at east, the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st dumb waiter from east at south wall, chair rails at west wall, north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 2nd door frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2010 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2000 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2 sty public hall night inspection.
Aug 11, 1987
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 29, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 29, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 29, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Floor
Jul 29, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Floor
Jul 29, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1520 / 48
- Assessed value
- $113,280
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #367212, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 271 Sumpter Street
Who owns 271 Sumpter Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Smith, Alphonso H.
Does 271 Sumpter Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 271 Sumpter Street 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 271 Sumpter Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 271 Sumpter Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.