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263 Madison Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01818-0060Map

Owner of record: Pouwels, Dana

263 Madison Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1881 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Pouwels, Dana. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 24 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 28

  • 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 5, 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 19, 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 10, 2025

    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 27, 2024

    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.

    Apr 10, 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 20, 2023

    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.

    Mar 23, 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 9, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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, 2021

    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 12, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Open — Info 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 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required

    Dec 19, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.

    Jan 28, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line west wall basement public hall.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement & mortar ceiling cellar front & rear.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar at front.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2nd & 3rd sty apt.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 3rd sty public hall.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass door vestibule to 1st sty public hall.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    Jun 1, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 18, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 24, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    I observed active worksite with 4 workers on their lunch break. upon walking floors 1 through 4 i was exposed to falling hazard on all staircases with no handrails. hazard of serious injury exists for persons a

    Jul 21, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed active jobsite with 4 workers on site at lunch break.upon walking all the floors, i was exposed to falling hazard over 5f(3315.2.2) on all stairs, floor 1 through 4. no guardrails or caz to protect m

    Jul 21, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unsafe supported scaffold(sf)exp3 i observed sf at exp3, with no baseplates, no guardrails, loose planks, levels not fully planked and inadequate wall ties(rope was used)-hazard of sf collapse and struck by exi

    Jul 21, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed no a35 cof for handling of air compressors(ac) over 100psi, no fire extinguishers anywhere on the site. hazard of explosion exists and fire. -stop all hot work operations, stop all use of ac over 100

    Jul 21, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain hazard free construction site(housekeeping)at time of inspection of inactive 3 story alt constructin site observed inside construction fence at exp #1 large pile of debris of wood,plastic,ga

    Nov 9, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt WHOLEB

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 30, 2003 · Apt .

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 30, 2003 · Apt .

    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
1881
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
1818 / 60
Assessed value
$135,960
Landmark / historic district
Bedford Historic District

HPD registration #323200, last renewed Dec 28, 2017.

Questions about 263 Madison Street

Who owns 263 Madison Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pouwels, Dana.

Does 263 Madison Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 263 Madison Street 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 263 Madison Street built?

City records list 1881 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 263 Madison Street?

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.