212 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01965-0037Map
Owner of record: William Clinton
212 Greene Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1876 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is William Clinton. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 5
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 12
- 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper window sash (north 2 windwow) at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding allowable tempo of 130 degrees in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 23, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 23, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 23, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1876
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1965 / 37
- Assessed value
- $706,500
- Landmark / historic district
- Clinton Hill Historic District
HPD registration #824660, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.
Questions about 212 Greene Avenue
Who owns 212 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is William Clinton.
Does 212 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 212 Greene 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 212 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1876 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 212 Greene Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.