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238 St James Place

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01979-0048Map

Owner of record: Leplatte As Trustee, Kurt G

238 St James Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is Leplatte As Trustee, Kurt G. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 1 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 10, 2025

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

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • 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 10, 2025

    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 24, 2023

    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 14, 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    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.

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door at clothing closet center private hallway 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical light switch at north wall southeast room 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall southwest room behind door 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit main entrance door 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3, 3rd story, section '' ''

    Nov 5, 1999 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at or near mailbox 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 2, 1996

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar.

    Apr 2, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Apr 2, 1996 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2

    Apr 2, 1996 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked

    Jul 24, 1993

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures washbasin and sink bathroom and kitchen 2 sty east apt 1b located at apt 1b

    Jul 24, 1993 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door frame and casing 1 sty apt 1b , section '' ''

    Jul 8, 1993 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock entrance door 1 sty apt 1b. , section '' ''

    Jul 8, 1993 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 1 sty apt 1b , section '' ''

    Jul 8, 1993 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 2 sty apt 1b. , section '' ''

    Feb 8, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective 2 sty apt 1b kinsie. , section '' ''

    Feb 8, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35384564z issued on 04/01/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102.01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a cert of c

    Aug 19, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35384564z issued on 04/01/19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. noted: at 1st fl demolition was done obstruc

    Jan 30, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35384564z issued on 04-01-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for:work without a per

    Dec 2, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35384564z issued on 04/01/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a permit

    Oct 2, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed construction is partial done without permit. at 1st floor public hall observed demolition done without permit. also installed doors and framed wall

    Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 8, 2011 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 24, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
3.5
Residential units
4
Building area
3,500 ft²
Lot area
1,936 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1979 / 48
Assessed value
$891,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #324002, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.

Questions about 238 St James Place

Who owns 238 St James Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Leplatte As Trustee, Kurt G.

Does 238 St James Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 238 St James 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 238 St James Place built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 238 St James Place?

It has 4 residential units.

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