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253 Decatur Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01675-0064Map

Owner of record: Vaughan Jr Cleveland

253 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1875 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Vaughan Jr Cleveland. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on February 24, 2022.

HPD violations
2
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 24, 2022

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 · 2

  • 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.

    Feb 24, 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C0)
Year built
1875
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,088 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1675 / 64
Assessed value
$127,560
Landmark / historic district
Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #324899, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.

Questions about 253 Decatur Street

Who owns 253 Decatur Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vaughan Jr Cleveland.

Does 253 Decatur Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 253 Decatur 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 253 Decatur Street built?

City records list 1875 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 253 Decatur Street?

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.