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391 Madison Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01820-0061Map

Owner of record: Townsend, Alvina

391 Madison Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Townsend, Alvina. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on August 19, 2026. 27 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 19, 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 · 27

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    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.

    Mar 10, 2026

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 6, 2026 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling front east room 2nd sty. apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling front east room 2nd sty. apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at kitchen & bathroom 1st sty. apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at kitchen & bathroom at 2nd sty. apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plastered walls & ceiling basement & 1st sty. public hall.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at fuse boxes cellar at front.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass in door at vestibule at 1st sty. public hall.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide light cellar throughout.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceilings all rooms 2nd sty. apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in kitchen, 2nd sty. apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard a fire hazard.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower wood sash southwest window, 2nd sty. apt. 2.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash east room 2nd sty. apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key lock entrance door to bldg.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures kitchen 1st sty. apt. er1.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures kitchen 2nd sty apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity supplied at 2nd sty. apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen , bathroom & basement apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range, kitchen basement sty. er1 apt.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling at basement public hall,

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru/out.

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2nd sty. apt. er1

    Oct 27, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt SECOND

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,520 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1820 / 61
Assessed value
$79,680
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 391 Madison Street

Who owns 391 Madison Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Townsend, Alvina.

Does 391 Madison Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 391 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 391 Madison Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 391 Madison Street?

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.