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238 Vernon Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01761-0017Map

Owner of record: Francois, Stacey Josephine

238 Vernon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Francois, Stacey Josephine. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 31 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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 · 35

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • 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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 12, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    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 13, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at 2nd room from east at north, 2nd story, apartment

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door lock at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at foyer, 2nd story, apartment

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. at bathroom, 2nd story, apartment

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 6, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening the slide bolt at entry gate in the foyer located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure the drop ladder at rear yard at fire stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 6, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baulesters at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 6, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 6, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , west wall, east wall, north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 17, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of secondary apt entrance door nailed shut located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Use of illegal hardware : as noted : @ the 2nd fl entrance of a 4 storied brick framed structure, a lock & chain is applied to an iron gate disallowing the exiting in case of emergency. remedy : remove illegal

    Sep 28, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations:noted:construction work in progress at front facade ,demolishing masonary cornice and jam at 3rd story as a result debris now scatter

    Aug 27, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/out a permit.work noted:work in progress at 3rd story front facade demolishing existing masonary cornice over windows and masonary windows molding,without first obtaining a permit from dob.stop all work

    Aug 27, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 3, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 5, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2003 · Apt 1&2

    Close

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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,360 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1761 / 17
Assessed value
$127,140
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #354879, last renewed Jul 3, 2024.

Questions about 238 Vernon Avenue

Who owns 238 Vernon Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Francois, Stacey Josephine.

Does 238 Vernon Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 238 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 238 Vernon Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 238 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.