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451 Clinton Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01961-0006Map

Owner of record: 451 Clinton Owners Corp.

451 Clinton Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 31 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 451 Clinton Owners Corp.. HPD has recorded 185 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2023.

HPD violations
185
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
358

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 2023
1
About 3% of the building's 31 apartments
Down from 2 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 · 185

  • 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 4, 2026

    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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Mar 7, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 6th story

    Mar 7, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 6th story

    Mar 7, 2025

    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.

    Nov 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 5th story balcony at 1st stack from north at west at building front at fire escape

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    May 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electric socket outlet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the 2nd room from north at east, the foyer located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electric socket outlet at east wall in the foyer located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Jul 22, 2018

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jul 22, 2018

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safely cover plates total 4 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 22, 2018

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete pavment at front areaway

    Jul 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Jun 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at all story balconies, west stack at building front

    May 4, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 4, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective closet door handle lose and broken at south in the private hallway located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sink cabinet at south in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing door knob at first closet from west at north in the private hallway located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at first closet from east at south in the foyer located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 3rd room from north at east, the 1st room from north, the foyer located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2017 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector '' missing '' in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at lobby, 1st story

    Jan 18, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric lighting device at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 4, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door knob for door in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1''

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''1''

    Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 14, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 14, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 14, 2016 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 24

  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building. atoi, observed exps 1, 4, & 3 in disrepair. exp1, wooden support for garage openings. hole in roof at garage door. noticeable gaps between top of reshores & parapet wall exposing lintels in between. metal bolted to right side of exp1 to hold parapet. at exp 4 front, step cracking at parapet. full vacate.

    Sep 10, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, observed adjacent structure in disrepair and affecting rear yard failure to maintain. illegal temporary reshoring installed. no permits on file or issued with dob. partial vacate.

    Sep 10, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 17, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 11, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 8, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 28, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 7, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 3, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    May 21, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 11, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p620

    Apr 8, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p260

    Mar 15, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. atoi, observed temporary reshore system installed at exposures 1 & 3. at exp 1, shoring to support garage doors and metal brace at right corner bolted to brick wall. at exp 3, shoring alo

    Sep 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. atoi, observed exps 1, 4, & 3 in disrepair. exp1, wooden support for garage openings. hole in roof at garage door. noticeable gaps between top of reshores

    Sep 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a

    Jul 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall in that at 1 story garages,exterior bricks are cracket at various locations. also wooden headers are loose and not properly secure to building.rmdy:make sae immediately

    Aug 24, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:@rear of the above dwelling the fire(5) attached 1 car garages have cracks in brick work @several columns & additional cracks @corner n/w corner of garage

    Aug 16, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances noted: at front facade,exp1,fire escape brick shows a line crack,at 5th story left window on fire escape balcony window lintel is exposed at corner,brick

    Mar 13, 2015

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 6A

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Apr 13, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BSMT

    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 (D4)
Year built
1930
Floors
6
Residential units
31
Building area
29,542 ft²
Lot area
9,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1961 / 6
Assessed value
$1,674,900
Landmark / historic district
Clinton Hill Historic District

HPD registration #339690, last renewed Aug 8, 2023.

Questions about 451 Clinton Avenue

Who owns 451 Clinton Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 451 Clinton Owners Corp..

Does 451 Clinton Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 185 housing violations at this property.

Is 451 Clinton Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 3% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 451 Clinton Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 451 Clinton Avenue?

It has 31 residential units.

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