229 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02091-0066Map
Owner of record: 229 Dekalb LLC
229 Dekalb Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1857 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 229 Dekalb LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 14 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 21
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 · 16
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north and south walls. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 16, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 16, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 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.
Oct 9, 2020
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles with grouted joints of visible mold at east ,north and south walls at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling and east wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
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
Oct 7, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling and east wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 3rd story original violation 13850531 issued 07-oct-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jun 22, 2001 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
May 31, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Nov 28, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Aug 30, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmrk-landmark none
Oct 15, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Oct 15, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
: failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons #39086709k, file a certificate of correction
Oct 15, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) /appurtenances ; atoi observed at exposure #3 (rear of structure) parapet wall supporting cornice has loose bricks and missing pionting joints, also at store front planters
May 19, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: noted installing at new store front at front & side stop all work make area safe remedy: obtain permit. call dob before returning to work @ 7188023685
Jul 8, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Door/window
Door
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - General
Signage missing
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Open
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 30, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2005 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 26, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2005 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1857
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,513 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,050 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2091 / 66
- Assessed value
- $230,880
- Landmark / historic district
- Fort Greene Historic District
Questions about 229 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 229 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 229 Dekalb LLC.
Does 229 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 229 Dekalb 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 229 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1857 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 229 Dekalb Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.