318 Van Buren Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01615-0033Map
Owner of record: Lieu, Valentin
318 Van Buren Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lieu, Valentin. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 2 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 18
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric light ceiling fixture rear west room 2nd story apartment.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of extension cords kitchen and front room 2nd story apartment.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling rear east room & closet 2nd story apartment.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling 2nd story apartment near east room.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window 2nd story apartment near east room.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash window 2nd story apartment near west room.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 2nd story apartment front room.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 2nd story public hall.
Oct 7, 2005
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color southeast room ceiling in the room located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor southwest in the 1st room located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the room from north located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin in the bathroom located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt top, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2000 · Apt TOP
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 21, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Bc-table 3-4 tppn 4-03 decks or balconies made with combustible materials cannot be less than 3' from property line. premises under alt 2 job #321630641 loc folder. at time of inspection found: newly created co
Dec 20, 2017 · Penalty $300
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. premises under alt 2 job #321630641 loc folder. at time of inspection found: (1)at cellar level installed new gas piping for gas fired new 2 hot water heaters and 2 new gas fired boiler.
Dec 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. observed masonry work to create a door opening on the 1st fl & basement levels at exp#3(rear). also observed loose construction debris in rear yard. no permits posted or on record at dob's.
Jun 10, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,247 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,783 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1615 / 33
- Assessed value
- $108,480
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #823978, last renewed Jun 29, 2023.
Questions about 318 Van Buren Street
Who owns 318 Van Buren Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lieu, Valentin.
Does 318 Van Buren Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 318 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 318 Van Buren Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 318 Van Buren Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.