272 St James Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02013-0047Map
Owner of record: 272 St James Place HDFC
272 St James Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 272 St James Place HDFC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 30
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 66
- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at front court court
Sep 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at vestibule door
May 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of broken wired glass at vestibule door
Apr 3, 2025
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
Apr 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Apr 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 29, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items box, air conditioner , microwave, and bicycles blocking egress to bulk head door at public hall, 4th story
Nov 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wire glass at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system missing , 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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, 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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., 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing , 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 , 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Mar 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 13, 2021
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
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall stairs, 4th story
Dec 11, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 6
- 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior windows are broken,missingor defective in various areas from the 1st sty to roof level at front of premises. remedy: remove all defective materials and make all required repairs.
Mar 16, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 15, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 29, 2008 · Apt NA
Close - General
Mold
Nov 23, 2007 · Apt 6
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 10,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,280 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2013 / 47
- Assessed value
- $1,499,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #365153, last renewed Aug 9, 2024.
Questions about 272 St James Place
Who owns 272 St James Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 272 St James Place HDFC.
Does 272 St James Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 272 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 272 St James Place built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 272 St James Place?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.