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252 Tompkins Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01791-0003Map

Owner of record: Legacy Assets, LLC

252 Tompkins Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Legacy Assets, LLC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on April 21, 2026. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
172

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 21, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
5
About 63% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 25

  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Apr 21, 2026

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    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

    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

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    May 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 18, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, south wall, west wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective thermal window lower sash counter balances in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 24, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 no notice posted at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 24, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 13, 2019 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 23, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 14, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 26, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 26, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 26, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 26, 2017 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2016 · Apt 1

    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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
7,080 ft²
Lot area
2,360 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1791 / 3
Assessed value
$873,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #319207, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 252 Tompkins Avenue

Who owns 252 Tompkins Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Legacy Assets, LLC.

Does 252 Tompkins Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 252 Tompkins Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 63% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 252 Tompkins Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 252 Tompkins Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.