278 Halsey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01846-0020Map
Owner of record: 278 Halsey St LLC
278 Halsey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 278 Halsey St LLC. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on March 30, 2022. 38 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 112
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 43
- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints of visible [mold] at south, east and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located as to permit a person inside the dwelling unit to view any person outside entrance door .. located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window counterbalances at upper sash, 2nd window from east at south in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the upper and lower sashes, at 1st window from east at south in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective broken refrigerator in the kitchenette located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 30, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose scuttle ladder leading to roof at public hall, 4th story
Jan 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures no electric at ceiling and wall outlet throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective newel post cap at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock and assembly at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all fixutres and outlets through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame door in the entrance located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing metal handrail at west at stoop
Aug 16, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin waste pipe in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures , electrical outlets and electrical lighting throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 f at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for vestibule minimum 60 watts requirement for single fixture , 1st story
Jan 23, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 23, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures located in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 20, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures located in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 20, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 20, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 20, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 14, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Sep 14, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at south
Sep 6, 2002 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
The heating system / boiler room access information sign is not visible thru the buildings front door, maintain boiler; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Apr 30, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use. defective electrical on 3rd floor hallway ceiling and expose electrical wiring on 2nd floor hallway.
May 1, 2018 · Penalty $4,000
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt ALL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close
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- Door/window
Window frame
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,096 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1846 / 20
- Assessed value
- $110,880
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #820819, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 278 Halsey Street
Who owns 278 Halsey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 278 Halsey St LLC.
Does 278 Halsey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 278 Halsey 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 278 Halsey Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 278 Halsey 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.