281 Clifton Place
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01788-0070Map
Owner of record: 281 Clifton Place, LLC.
281 Clifton Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 281 Clifton Place, LLC.. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on February 23, 2022. 4 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 35
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
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 · 16
- 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 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .... at public hall
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 2nd story balcony stack at south, building front. at fire escape, 2nd story
Aug 30, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Apr 27, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked cement surface at east wall at building front
Apr 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items on 4th, 3rd and 2nd story balconies at south stack (front of building)
Feb 24, 2020
Open — Not complied with - 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 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
DOB building violations · 8
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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
Jul 25, 1994
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 · 3
- Class - 1
Work without a permit.noted at cellar level erected full height partition with water and waste line for 3pc bathroom(sink,toilet,shower)and washing machine(2)2 room for sleeping at livingroom.also unpermitted g
Nov 18, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy#300106436.indicates cellar on ordinary use.at line of inspection observedcellar set up and arranged 2 rooms for sleeping and 1 livingroom in co
Nov 18, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o & dept of recordspartitions erected creating full btrm w/ shower stall water closet & wash basin at cellar rem: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o
Jun 3, 2010 · Penalty $200
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 23, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 12, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 26, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 14, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 29, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2006 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2004 · Apt 4-C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 7,540 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,425 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1788 / 70
- Assessed value
- $777,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #338297, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 281 Clifton Place
Who owns 281 Clifton Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 281 Clifton Place, LLC..
Does 281 Clifton Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 281 Clifton Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 281 Clifton Place built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 281 Clifton Place?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.