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226 Van Buren Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01614-0030Map

Owner of record: Mcgonigle, Owen

226 Van Buren Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mcgonigle, Owen. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 28 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
47

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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 · 44

  • A

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing countertop at base cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    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
  • 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 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling,north wall and east wall in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash 2nd window from west at north in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2024 · Apt B2

    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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    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.

    Oct 22, 2018

    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 30, 2017

    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 16, 2016

    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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing south entrance door located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at light fixture ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1a

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector (missng in the 1st room from east located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin (r0aches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing outlet cover plate at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ; ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door in the bathroom located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color - ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing door in the entrance located at apt 1a

    Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed work with out a permit., obtain permit

    Sep 19, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed cracks on exterior wall of extension at rear of property,also water damage to walls and flooring due to water damage from improper roofing, repair and/replace

    Sep 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 31, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 15, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 15, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 15, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 15, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2007 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 7, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 20, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 20, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 18, 2006 · Apt C3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,430 ft²
Lot area
1,817 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1614 / 30
Assessed value
$297,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #361213, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.

Questions about 226 Van Buren Street

Who owns 226 Van Buren Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcgonigle, Owen.

Does 226 Van Buren Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 226 Van Buren 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 226 Van Buren Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 226 Van Buren Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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