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213 Taaffe Place

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01925-0007Map

Owner of record: Garden Spires Associates

213 Taaffe Place is an elevator apartment building built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 90 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Garden Spires Associates. HPD has recorded 209 housing violations here, most recently on September 15, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
209
DOB violations
48
ECB violations
36
HPD complaints
446

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 15, 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 209

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum allowable temperature of 130f in the entire apartment located at apt 115, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east , section ''south''

    Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 115

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 405, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 405

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 111 lower level, 1st story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 111

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 111, 1st story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 111

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 5th apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 211

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 square feet but less than 30sq ft observed at ceiling east wall and west wall.. in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 5th apartment from north at east

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 211

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 207

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling. in the kitchen located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 207

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at north wall. in the kitchen located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 207

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperative mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2026 · Apt 207

    Open — Not complied with
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Apr 26, 2026 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to east wall in the foyer located at apt 317, 3rd story, 9th apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 317

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at entrance at basement

    Nov 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the east wall at basement

    Nov 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south in the kitchen located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets in shower at east in the bathroom located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 103, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 103

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall at basement

    Nov 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of two rooms created in illegal duplex apartment at cellar using for sleeping located at apt 103 , 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 103

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration piercing of the floor slab installing staircase to connect the first story and the cellar creating an illegal duplex apartment located at apt 103 , 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2025 · Apt 103

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the window stool in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the window stool in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 207, 2nd story, 4th apartment from north at east

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 207

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq.ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing [ masonry blocks obstructed entrance door to fire stairs 1st from east at south ] in south section at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [ hopper door at west wall ] at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to compactor closet at public hall, 5th story

    Aug 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to roof from bulkhead landing 1st from west at north, at public hall stairs

    Aug 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove illegal fastenings from grating door to outside cellar entrance ceramic tiles surface, caulking and grouts joints of visible mold at south and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 104, 1st story, 7th apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 104, 1st story, 7th apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 104, 1st story, 7th apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 104

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface, caulking and grouts joints of visible mold at south and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 108, 1st story, 5th apartment from south at west

    Aug 1, 2023 · Apt 108

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective garbage room door at west at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door to stair case c at north at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 2nd fire door at east to stair case c at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 211, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 211

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 48

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 22, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2023

    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
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 30, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)

    Mar 27, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 17, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 17, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2016)

    Feb 16, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 25, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2015

    Mar 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 15, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 29, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 5, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 26, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 26, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 26, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 6, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 21, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 10, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 29, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit. noted: permits expired 5/3/01, #300983924-01-al 5/3/01 #300983960-01-al remedy: stop all work. obtain all necessary permits for entire bldg

    May 7, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p922

    May 20, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 36

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. construction work noted. at the time of inspection of apt 117, i observed newly installed partitions in the cellar level to create 3 new rooms. the work is complete 100% no filings in dob

    Jul 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 2022 code. at the time of inspection, i observed inadequate firestopping in the cellar level

    Jul 17, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed standing water in the cellar level storage room floor. the condition poses a potential slip and fall hazard., repai

    Jul 17, 2025 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. electrical work noted. at the time of inspection of apt 117 cellar, i observed newly installed electrical for wall sconces and switches and receptacles. the work is competed 100%. no fili

    Jul 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. at the time of inspection of apt 117, i observed the cellar level arranged and occupied as sleeping quarters co

    Jul 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed adequate housekeeping not properly being maintained from falling debris from active facade work at front of property & adjacent property., maintain adequate construction housekeeping

    Jan 9, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit, at the time of inspection observed cellar and 1 floor dwellings to confirm to the sign and sealed drawings on file., obtain all permits

    Oct 26, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.note at time of inspection of 4 story occupied building observed sidewalk shed not maintained as per code damage parapet panels at exp #1 loose can possib

    May 25, 2022 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than-permanent residentialpurposes.c/o301298833 indicate premises to be approved "classa"-multiple dwelling.now apt205 (2fl) used/converted transiently having up to 2

    Nov 4, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use@apt205 on 2fl discont illegal occupancy

    Nov 4, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain sidewalk shed as per code. note: at time of my inspection of a sidewalk shed erection in fromt if a 4 sty occupied bldg.no work in progress,i observed vertical member at sidewalk shed leanin

    Jul 30, 2021 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sws doesnt meet code specs-note:ato my insp of sws-erected in front of4stybldg no work in progress i observed sec of parapet panel approx8' was missing or dislodged@exp1 also observed that pc of steel beam unde

    Jul 13, 2021 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain sidework shed-missing or dislodge parapet.note:at time of inspection of a sidewalk shed erected at the above address i observed the a section the parapet has been missing or dislodge from th

    Jun 24, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit:noted:at 2nd fl level apt 209 erected full height partition walls subdivided to create (2)two additional bedrooms w/ no windows for natural light and ventilation. remedy:obtain permit or restore

    Oct 22, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35226167l issued on 02/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: work w/o a permit for alterations done in apt#513,515,&516

    Oct 16, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35226167l issued 02/23/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. for work without a permit

    Sep 9, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35226167l issued on 02/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no compliance recorded for work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/co

    Aug 30, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35226167l issued on 2/23/17 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.note no document filed for work w/o a permit.rem com

    Jul 26, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35226167l issued on 02/25/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without permit

    Jul 8, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35226167l issued on 2/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no compliance recorded for work w/out a permit.

    May 24, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35226168n issued on 02/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for illegal occupancy. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file

    Apr 17, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note: at apt 513 & 516 walls erected full height to ceiling creating rooms w/o fresh air or natural light. new electrical wiring. room 515 one room added room 516 3 room have no material ligh

    Feb 25, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg records. noteat the time of inspection rooms 513,515 & 516 were occupied w/persons not consistant w/what is required. room 513 have a total of 6 persons,

    Feb 25, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o/dob recs.#300983924 note:obs apt #104 a staircase combining to cellar storage area as a duplex.@cellar lvl 2 bedrooms obs w/full height partitions,beds,clothing,pers

    Apr 15, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.note:obs @cellar lvl of apt #104,full height partitions installed creating 2-bedrooms and common area.this space should be an open room used for storage.obs spiral stair @apt #104 and #106 leads

    Apr 15, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97x10 upon inspection, the device is found out of service. restore to service immediately.

    Jan 22, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    05x10,15b07,40o02,42o02,59u15,99bb05. 05x10: door zone restrictor not working; 15b07-place copy of inspection certificate in elevator/make sure elevator is properly id; 40o02:unauthorize material in motor room

    Jan 22, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg exterior wall. noted: found decorative metal pieces along front facade rotated & small sections missing. remedy: maintain bldg exterior walls. provide structural stability report from

    Sep 18, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    13l11.85m15.51b11.59x10. 51b car side proper anti spin-out

    May 21, 2008 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a 50 50a 50b 50c 50- anti-syphon to be raised. 50a- domestic relief valve in horizontal position. 50b- fire matic valve missing at burner.50c- oil lines to be insulated passing through walls.

    Dec 30, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.defects are water penetrating through apt # 504 roof into living rm and bedroom,also around bedroom and living rm windows causing sheetrock to loose and form mold.remedy:maintain bldg f

    Apr 8, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o.note.c of o #300983924 indicate cellar boiler rm,storage,accessory parking and 1st thru 5th "18 apt per fl"now 1st flr apts are being used in construction with c

    Apr 8, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid c/o for job#300983924 occupied at various apartments thru out premises.remedy:obtain a valid c/o

    Oct 30, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.note:permit is expired 05/03/01 #300983924-01-al,05/03/01 #300983960-01-al.rem:stop all work.obtain all necessary permit for entire bldg.

    May 7, 2001 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    18x,06x, 18x-car running with open hoistway doors and 06xy car gates. for rein spection call 212-312-8740.

    Aug 12, 1998 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    10r,11q,05l,73x, 10- remove door lock and gate switch overrides cover holes on car station. 73- restore elev. to ser. unable to complete entire insp.

    May 22, 1992 · Penalty $150

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 115

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 111

    Open
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 111

    Open
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 111

    Open
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 310

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 211

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 211

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 405

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 115

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 111

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 115

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 211

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 211

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 103

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 301

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 8, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 8, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 8, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 214

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 214

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 214

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 403

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 108

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 317

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 317

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 216

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 103

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 216

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 115

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 317

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 509

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 207

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 207

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 111

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1935
Floors
5
Residential units
90
Building area
91,559 ft²
Lot area
22,356 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
33
Block / lot
1925 / 7
Assessed value
$5,883,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #378388, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.

Questions about 213 Taaffe Place

Who owns 213 Taaffe Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Garden Spires Associates.

Does 213 Taaffe Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 209 housing violations at this property.

Is 213 Taaffe Place 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 213 Taaffe Place built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 213 Taaffe Place?

It has 90 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.