289 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01524-0003Map
Owner of record: Louis S Scarborough
289 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 Louis S Scarborough. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on June 24, 2005. 4 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
Properly repair the broken or defective - freezing unit of refrigerator, 3rd story apartment.
Jun 24, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 27-2032, 2034 adnim. code: discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system
Jun 24, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - ceilings and walls of kitchen and rear room, 3rd story apartment.
Jun 24, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective - wood floor, front and center rooms, 3rd story apartment.
Jun 24, 2005
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 12
- 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
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 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 20, 2011
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
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- 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000096504n0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
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 / 3
- Assessed value
- $78,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 289 Ralph Avenue
Who owns 289 Ralph Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Louis S Scarborough.
Does 289 Ralph Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 289 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 289 Ralph Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 289 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.