21 Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02031-0017Map
Owner of record: 21 Carlton Management LLC
21 Carlton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 21 Carlton Management LLC. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 61
- 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 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 2
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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at boiler room at cellar
Sep 19, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dropladder landing leads to chain and padlocked metal enclosure at adjacent property at rear fire escape
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive growing vegetation at 2nd story balcony at building rear stack at fire escape
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on room door leading to fire escape door in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of egress from dropladder obstructed by metal enclosure, containing tree, rubbish and excessive vegetation at rear fire escape
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood floor pierced creating wood stairs case from 1st story apartment to cellar creating illegal duplex apartment in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections the water closet, wash basin and shower stall at cellar
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at cellar front
Jul 28, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide access to roof from public hall by means of scuttle as part of primary means egress at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of walls erected with frame and door diminishing 3rd story public hall and enclosing scuttle ladder opening inside apartment 3 at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections bathroom in the cellar duplex to 1st story apt.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit two rooms for sleeping in the cellar , duplex to 1st story apt.
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of 1st mean of egress obstructed, scuttle and ladder enclosed in the apt at. , 3rd story
Feb 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 05-30-2012.
May 30, 2012
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail and balusters at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 5, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked at public hall, 1st story
Jun 5, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story
Jun 5, 2000 · Apt 2 FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy 2 sty apt 2 kenley , section '' ''
May 9, 1995 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling southeast room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires walls & ceilings bathroom & southwest room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wall light switch cover kitchen 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 19, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing doors clothes closet southeast room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Mar 20, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Mar 20, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling northwest room 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''
Mar 20, 1995 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o &or dob records.illegal fl pierced w/stairs leading to cellar in conj w/1st apt creating illegal duplex apt.partial erected creating rms for living.full bthtrm present
Jul 28, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:@time of insp found:a new fire escapr on rear of 3 story dwelling(3 family),w/no clear travel path to front of premises,& no area of safe refuge @rear.rem:pr
Nov 19, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.note:@time of insp found:1)cellar level space containing "goodman" gas fired(burner),exposed wood joist & stud,no fpsc door.2)front cellar area leading to ent
Nov 19, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.note:@time of insp found the following new work performed,& bldg now occupied w/tenants:1)cmu block foundation wall along north,south,& west sides of bldg 2)a 3 story extension @rear of bldg
Nov 19, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.c of o# 86292 indicates ordinary use cellar.found 1st fl apt duplexed into cellar w/an open stair connection.two bedrms created @cellar leve
Nov 19, 2015
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt CC
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,150 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2031 / 17
- Assessed value
- $151,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #321956, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.
Questions about 21 Carlton Avenue
Who owns 21 Carlton Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 21 Carlton Management LLC.
Does 21 Carlton Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 Carlton 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 21 Carlton Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 21 Carlton Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.