219 Vernon Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01757-0070Map
Owner of record: Building 219 Corp.
219 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Building 219 Corp.. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 49 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 28
- HPD complaints
- 118
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- 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
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 18, 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 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. vacate order #259122 for entire building
Jan 14, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at skylight at roof over staircase at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Dec 31, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections to sink ,water-closet, shower-stall,and washbasin at illegal class'a' apartment created at cellar
Dec 31, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range present at illgal class 'a' apartment created at cellar
Dec 31, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 1
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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 12, 2024
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 17, 2023
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.
Mar 27, 2023
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 7, 2022
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.
Mar 2, 2022
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.
Mar 2, 2022
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.
Apr 13, 2021
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.
Apr 13, 2021
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.
Oct 31, 2019
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.
Oct 22, 2018
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.
Nov 30, 2017
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.
Nov 16, 2016
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.
Oct 14, 2015
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.
Feb 25, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apt 3f
Aug 16, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition third floor class a apartment divided into two seperate class a apartments. in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work ... in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof secure to wall at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 8, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up of all accessible openings leading to illegal celler apt in the entire apartment located at cellar apt c
Jul 8, 2008 · Apt C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts entire cellar east apt.
Jun 26, 2008
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas stove at cellar
Jun 9, 2008
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections all fixture at cellar
Jun 9, 2008
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, at the illegal class ''a'' apt created in the basement in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb
Jun 9, 2008 · Apt BB
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections at class '' a'' apt created in the basement apt in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb
Jun 9, 2008 · Apt BB
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective basement door lock at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2008
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage at basement in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt
Jun 9, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin evidence of mice dropping at basement
Jun 9, 2008
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ***seal-up all accessible openings**** in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2007 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 12, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 12, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ..... in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Oct 18, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2006
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Aug 26, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak in the bathroom located at apt 1 fl, 1st story
Jul 14, 2004 · Apt 1 FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal-up to all accessible openings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Apr 24, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 5
- Construction other optional
Fire damage to fisrt floor apt. with roof opened ie. scutle removed sk ylite. removed window removed or or racked damaged leaving premises op ened to the elements
Dec 26, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Seu none
A-seu none
Aug 11, 2009
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Vpw: interior partition walls erected in apt. at 2nd & 3rd at front & 5rear creating new bathroom, partitions walls
May 14, 2007
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 28
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons #35474972r., file a certificate of correction
Mar 17, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. illegal class 'a' apartment created at cellar increasing the occupancy from 3 to 4 class a. gas range and sink present. a
Dec 31, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to dept. records. noted: 2nd and 3rd floor divided into 2 class apts. cellar converted to class a apt. all five units occupied. building records indicate 3 family. remedy: discontinue illegal
Dec 26, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. for illegal work. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Mar 8, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34642858r issued on 6.10.08 for illegal work. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Jan 31, 2013 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Dec 5, 2012 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Sep 7, 2012 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo & dob records.3-story class"a" apt subdivided into 2 apts.partitions erected subdividing into 2 apts.no 2nd means of egress from apt 3f.fire escapes located at rear of
Aug 8, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. for work w/o a permit at cellar.remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 18, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#34642858r issued on 6/10/08 for work without a permit at cellar. rem:complywith commissioner's order.
May 1, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. for installing kitchen etc @ cellar w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Feb 8, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34642858r issued on 6/10/08. for installing bathroom,kitchen etc @ cellar w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Dec 9, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34642858r issued on 6/10/08 work w/o permit at cellar lvl rem: comply w/ the comm order
Sep 16, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the violating conditions cited in the prior nov #34622858r for creating a class'a' apt at cellar level w/o a
Jun 6, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of commissioner. respondent failed to correct violating conditions cited in the prior nov #3462858r. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.
Mar 7, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed to correct the violating conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. #3462858r. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/commissioner's
Jan 6, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio#3462858r for work w/o permit.illegal class 'a' apt.no record of correction.remedy:comply w/ comm's order to obtain permit.
Oct 20, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Fail to correct conditions cited on 34642858r for work done w.o a permit (class "a"apt erected etc) remedy: correct conditions cited
Jun 30, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with comm-order to correct conditions cited in nov 34642858r for work done w/o a permit.remedy:conditions cited in 34642858r.
Jan 8, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with d.o.b. for ecb #34597077n,34760991n pursuant to to 28-204.2 remedy: file certificate of correction.
Aug 11, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to correct ecb #34642858r for installing bathroom kitchen etc at cellar level w/o a permit rem: correct violation 34642858r
Aug 6, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 28-201.1 fail to comply w/comm order to correct vio # 34597077n for work w.o permit @ cellar installed plumbing & partitions for class"a" apt w/3 pc bathroom & kitchen w/gas stove. no record of correction
Feb 2, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ commissioners order to correct ecb #346428858r for illegal construction at cellar level creating 2rooms, 3pc bthrm, kictchen w/ stove and sink. no record of correction w/ dob.
Jan 6, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: full height partitions erected subdividing cellar creating rooms, kitchenette w/ gas stove plumbing line installed 3pc bthrm created (w/ vanity water closet tub) also noted: front
Jul 18, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of records records indicate cellar is legally approved for boiler and accessory use only cellar now arrange to be occupied as class a apmt noted partitions erected
Jul 18, 2008 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as dwelling for more than legally approved number of families alt noted: at cellar level erected partitions creating apt w/ 3pc bthrm kitchen w// stove and sink. apt do not have
Jun 10, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted partitious erected at cellar level creating apartment w/ 2 rms 3 piece btrm kitchen w/ stove & sink all work done w/o approvals & permit remedy obtain permits & approvals if fisiable
Jun 10, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo & dept of bldg records class a apt created at bsmt partitions erected creating rms kitchen & bathrm fixtures present remedy:restore to legal occupancy
Jun 9, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close
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- Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jun 20, 2008 · Apt CELLA
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Floor
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Windows
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Doors
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 1, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 1, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 12, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 6, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 17, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 20, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 20, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 20, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 20, 2006 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1757 / 70
- Assessed value
- $112,140
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #368748, last renewed Oct 18, 2003.
Questions about 219 Vernon Avenue
Who owns 219 Vernon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Building 219 Corp..
Does 219 Vernon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 219 Vernon Avenue 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 219 Vernon Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 219 Vernon Avenue?
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.