251 Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01757-0050Map
Owner of record: Rh Vernon LLC.
251 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rh Vernon LLC.. HPD has recorded 113 housing violations here, most recently on September 11, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 113
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 125
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 113
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose radiator at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window frame at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub by the method of reglazing in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
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.
May 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective air valve at north wall radiator in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective air valve at west wall radiator in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panels at all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panels at all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panels at all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panels at all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east ,west, and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 1L
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower window sash in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 1, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower window sash in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective springbalance at lower sash at fire escape window in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective springbalances at upper and lower window sashes (1st from east at south) in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of upper window sash at south wall 1st window from east in the 6th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak penetrating through floor in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper and lower sash east and west windows south wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper and lower sash window west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window sash glass pane at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at 2nd window from east at south both upper and lower sashes in the 6th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 · 2
- Hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted: at cellar level of above premises full height partitions walls were erected and plumbing lines installed creating a class a apt with 2 bedrooms,livingroom,3pc bathroom and a
Nov 2, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. note: at cellar level of above premises full height partition walls were erected and plumbing lines installed
Nov 2, 2007 · Penalty $2,900
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 22, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 22, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Electric
No lighting
Jun 17, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 23, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 16, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 16, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 15, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1757 / 50
- Assessed value
- $736,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #360884, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.
Questions about 251 Vernon Avenue
Who owns 251 Vernon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rh Vernon LLC..
Does 251 Vernon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 113 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 Vernon Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 251 Vernon Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 Vernon Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.