291 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01524-0002Map
Owner of record: Scarborough 291 LLC
291 Ralph Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Scarborough 291 LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on December 20, 2014. 4 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 4
- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective 3 balusters at the balustrade at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 20, 2014
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 9, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 6, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 6, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 6, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1524 / 2
- Assessed value
- $78,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 291 Ralph Avenue
Who owns 291 Ralph Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Scarborough 291 LLC.
Does 291 Ralph Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 291 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 291 Ralph Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 291 Ralph Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.