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251 Tompkins Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01791-0004Map

Owner of record: Legacy Assets, LLC

251 Tompkins Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Legacy Assets, LLC. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
72
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
286

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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
6
About 100% of the building's 6 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 · 72

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 7, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wall at south in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water above 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
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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.

    Nov 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing cracked front fascia plate at 1st stack from north at west at fire escape, 3rd story

    Oct 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin infestation of flies in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood cabinets at south in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Refit windows at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate floor in the 6th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Refit west window at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at building front. , 2nd story

    Aug 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 18, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -defective- in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector -defective- in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 22, 2020 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock set at building entrance door , 1st story

    Feb 9, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective entire room vinyl tiles in the 5th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinly tiles at flooring in entire room in the 4th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at flooring in walking way in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at center of floor in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective spring counter balance at lower sash of east window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 12, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 12, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 17, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. noted: upon inspection men working on 1st flr apt 1 full gut renovation, erecting partitions all w/o permit and after hrs.remedy: obtain permit.

    Apr 18, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    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

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 10, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 2R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
7,080 ft²
Lot area
2,360 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1791 / 4
Assessed value
$826,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #319208, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.

Questions about 251 Tompkins Avenue

Who owns 251 Tompkins Avenue?

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

Does 251 Tompkins Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.

Is 251 Tompkins 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 Tompkins Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 251 Tompkins 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.