285 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01916-0070Map
Owner of record: Beasley, Darrell R
285 Dekalb Avenue is an one-family home built in 1889 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 1 residential unit across 3 floors. The owner of record is Beasley, Darrell R. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on September 29, 2026. 14 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 14
- 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.
Sep 29, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light switch at west wall in the foyer located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose faucet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wainscoting at north wall in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, north and east walls in the 4th room from north located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
§ 27-2005,2007 admon. code: fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from at least 1 window. ... in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door in the entrance located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective baseboard trim at east wall in the foyer located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of elevated platform at entry way to apt at basement
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building: the slate roof above the 3rd floor has a piece of slate that has detached and fallen to the public walk at time of inspection, repair and/replace; provide overhead protection immed
Aug 4, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt GARDEN
Close - General
Mold
Aug 16, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 16, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 16, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A9)
- Year built
- 1889
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 3,912 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,373 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1916 / 70
- Assessed value
- $267,180
- Landmark / historic district
- Clinton Hill Historic District
Questions about 285 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 285 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Beasley, Darrell R.
Does 285 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 285 Dekalb 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 285 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1889 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 285 Dekalb Avenue?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.