246 Decatur Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01680-0017Map
Owner of record: Macdonald, Bryce
246 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1897 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Macdonald, Bryce. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on November 29, 2024. 12 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 34
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 · 25
- 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 29, 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.
Apr 9, 2024
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 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.
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.
Oct 16, 2018
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 21, 2017
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
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- 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 - 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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination brunt bulb at light fixture at lobby, 1st story
Oct 22, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the 1st entrance from east at south located at b-room 3, 3rd story
Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer system in the room located at b-room 3, 3rd story
Oct 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose faucet at community kitchen, 3rd story
Oct 22, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. at front areaway
Aug 18, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt #2, 2nd story
Jan 31, 2003 · Apt #2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed elecetrical wire extending to 3 sty apt located at apt #2, 2nd story
Jan 31, 2003 · Apt #2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Nov 6, 1996
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes bldg front all stys.
Apr 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice bldg front at roof.
Apr 3, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar center.
Jul 16, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective gypsum block at stair enclosure to cellar.
Jul 16, 1984
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster clg of cellar thru out.
Jul 16, 1984
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 16
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Doors
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Locks
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Locks
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 20, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 20, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 20, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 20, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 6, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 2, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 2, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 2, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 2, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 24, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 1, 2003 · Apt .
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1897
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1680 / 17
- Assessed value
- $332,100
- Landmark / historic district
- Stuyvesant Heights Historic District
HPD registration #317859, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 246 Decatur Street
Who owns 246 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Macdonald, Bryce.
Does 246 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 246 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 246 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1897 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 246 Decatur 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.