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256 Adelphi Street

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02090-0062Map

Owner of record: Selkirk, Zane

256 Adelphi Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1852 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Selkirk, Zane. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 8 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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

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 · 15

  • 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 1, 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 18, 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 6, 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 25, 2024

    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 8, 2024

    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 17, 2023

    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 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

    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 7, 2021

    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.

    Oct 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 15, 2018

    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 17, 2017

    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 7, 2015

    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.

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required.

    Apr 9, 2012

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 4

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 3, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 11, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 28, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 4, 1981

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a full stop work order issued on 04/11/2013 by badge # 2283 : noted work was 75% complete at time of notification and on re-inspection work is complete 100%., comply

    Apr 20, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35014854z issued on 4/11/13. at front of a 3 story landmark bldg observed installation of fire escape in progress.

    Jun 8, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at front of a 3-story landmark building, ob-served installation of fire escape in progress w/o a permit.work is approx. 75% complete.also steel decks at rear approx 6'x16'installed w/o

    Apr 11, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building noted: at rear of premise, found storage of compressed/flammable gases (oxygen & acetylene) tanks are being stored side by side and not secured. rmdy: remove tanks from premises for

    Apr 11, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit. defect noted: bathroom erected at rear @ cellar level. dept of building records show that a permit was not obtained prior to construction work. (2) steel framed deck erected to rear of buil

    Oct 1, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1852
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,080 ft²
Lot area
2,550 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2090 / 62
Assessed value
$166,800
Landmark / historic district
Fort Greene Historic District

HPD registration #343810, last renewed Dec 27, 2024.

Questions about 256 Adelphi Street

Who owns 256 Adelphi Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Selkirk, Zane.

Does 256 Adelphi Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 256 Adelphi Street 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 256 Adelphi Street built?

City records list 1852 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 256 Adelphi Street?

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.