255 Saratoga Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01562-0010Map
Owner of record: Saratoga Project 255 LLC
255 Saratoga Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Saratoga Project 255 LLC. HPD has recorded 326 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 326
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 119
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 · 326
- 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 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose door at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing lock at entrance door to the building , 1st story
Feb 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet plate cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose door knob at door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the approximately 4 sq/ft of mold at the ceramic wall tiles at north, east and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at north section in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at door entrance to the building
Dec 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 27, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing building entrance door lock at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing vestibule door handle at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door hinge at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17868915 issued 03-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box, 1st story
Apr 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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, 1st story
Apr 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at celling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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, 1st story
Apr 21, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story
Apr 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing 2 wood baluster at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 25, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Feb 25, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi glass at the vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 13, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, south and north walls. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing vestibule door knob at public hall, 1st story
Sep 11, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi-glass at vestible door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 11, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 missing frame at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
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
Sep 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 12, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 13, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt R1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 8, 2023 · Apt R1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | $650,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,950 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1562 / 10
- Assessed value
- $68,220
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #331267, last renewed Dec 17, 2025.
Questions about 255 Saratoga Avenue
Who owns 255 Saratoga Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Saratoga Project 255 LLC.
Does 255 Saratoga Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 326 housing violations at this property.
Is 255 Saratoga 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 255 Saratoga Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 255 Saratoga Avenue?
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.