288 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01803-0116Map
Owner of record: Brooklyn Housing Preservation LP
288 Lexington Avenue is a two-family home built in 1980 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Brooklyn Housing Preservation LP. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on June 24, 2021. 7 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 3
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door knob on apartment entrnace door to rear yard at north located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
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. located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at north ,east and west walls in the foyer located at apt a lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department entrance door to apartment at north in the foyer located at apt a lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at north wall in north 1st closet in the private hallway located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''front''
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in north 2nd closet in the private hallway located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail at staircase from lower to upper level located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in closet 1st at south in the 1st room from north located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department baseboard moldings at east and west walls in the private hallway located at apt a upper level, 1st story, apartment at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 4 square feet ,at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 4 square feet ,at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14405638 issued 24-jun-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 24, 2021 · Apt A
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jun 22, 2021 · Apt A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 22, 2021 · Apt A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2021 · Apt A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1980
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1803 / 116
- Assessed value
- $103,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #821654, last renewed Jul 23, 2025.
Questions about 288 Lexington Avenue
Who owns 288 Lexington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn Housing Preservation LP.
Does 288 Lexington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 288 Lexington 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 288 Lexington Avenue built?
City records list 1980 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 288 Lexington Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.