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299 Vanderbilt Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01929-0016Map

Owner of record: Vanderbilt Capital Ventures LLC

299 Vanderbilt Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1880 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 7 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Vanderbilt Capital Ventures LLC. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
57
DOB violations
23
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 14% of the building's 7 apartments
Down from 5 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 57

  • 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 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures low pressure in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at vestibule entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jun 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator uncapped valve at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 11, 2025

    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 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2021

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ... at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sealed scuttle cover at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal ceiling at boiler room at cellar

    Jul 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose knob at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrail at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 17, 2019

    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 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder locks at front entrance gates to building.

    Sep 16, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening :double cylinder key operated lock on gate in fence at front court

    Jul 31, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling fire retarding material at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 12, 2013

    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 no less than 100 watts

    Feb 28, 2007

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 at front areaway

    Oct 5, 2000

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling at rear room 3 sty rear apt 6 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1997 · Apt 6

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide cover for electric breaker box at front room 3 sty rear apt 6 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handle at radiator front room 3 sty rear apt 6 , section '' ''

    Oct 22, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective broken saddle at bathroom entrance 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover breaker box in kitchen of 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sash pockets two rear windows 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling rear room 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles bathtub bathroom 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department roaches throughout 2 sty apt 6 located at apt 6

    Aug 11, 1997 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar from chimney that collapsed southwest roof top

    Aug 11, 1997

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective replace glass at skylight over 3 sty public hall to bulkhead

    Aug 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at wall near fire stairs public hall all stys

    Aug 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of househole articles at cellar door of 1 sty public hall

    Aug 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 23

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 4, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmrk-landmark none

    Aug 23, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Aug 23, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate alt. 2873/62. remedy: obtain valid cofo.

    Sep 26, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as required under alteration appl #2873/62. remedy: obtain a certificateof occupancy as required or discontinue the unlawful use.

    Mar 27, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 2, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 2, 2007 · Apt 3

    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 (C1)
Year built
1880
Floors
3
Residential units
7
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
1,417 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1929 / 16
Assessed value
$1,113,300
Landmark / historic district
Clinton Hill Historic District

HPD registration #353009, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 299 Vanderbilt Avenue

Who owns 299 Vanderbilt Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vanderbilt Capital Ventures LLC.

Does 299 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.

Is 299 Vanderbilt Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 14% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 299 Vanderbilt Avenue built?

City records list 1880 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 299 Vanderbilt Avenue?

It has 7 residential units.

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