238 Decatur Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01680-0013Map
Owner of record: 151 Smith Street, LLC
238 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1897 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 151 Smith Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 3 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- 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 · 10
- 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 4, 2026
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
Open — Info 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 9, 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.
Apr 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 4, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 8, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35208946l issued on 02/18/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Apr 18, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operation. noted: dob work application# 321281670 issued for second and third floor renovation. observed: cracks on walls and ceilings th
Feb 18, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 1, 2003 · Apt .
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1897
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1680 / 13
- Assessed value
- $164,160
- Landmark / historic district
- Stuyvesant Heights Historic District
HPD registration #359761, last renewed Oct 15, 2024.
Questions about 238 Decatur Street
Who owns 238 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 151 Smith Street, LLC.
Does 238 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 238 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 238 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1897 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 238 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.