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238 Cumberland Street

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02101-0051Map

Owner of record: Tamburino Joseph

238 Cumberland Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1850 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Tamburino Joseph. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 33 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 33

  • 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 4, 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 9, 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

    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.

    Apr 9, 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

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    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 4, 2022

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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, 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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Open — Info 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

    Open — Info 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 16, 2018

    Open — Info 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 21, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes vestibule basement publ hall.

    Jan 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the thruout cellar.

    Jan 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of illegal metal jacks at center beam front to rear cellar.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head at kitchen basement apt.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head at kitchen 1st sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Mar 13, 1987 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3rd sty public hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board boiler room ceiling & ceiling rear of cellar.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove the illegal fastening hasp & staple present scuttle cover to roof.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition basement sty & 1 sty apts combined into 1 apt.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar front.

    Dec 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster clg boiler room cellar.

    Dec 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall 40 watts present.

    Dec 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt & hasp on scuttle cover at roof.

    Dec 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 2 sty southwest apt 2b missing. located at apt 2b

    Dec 10, 1986 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty southwest apt 2b. located at apt 2b

    Dec 10, 1986 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 2 sty southeast apt 2a entrance. located at apt 2a

    Dec 10, 1986 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 3 sty east apt 3 entrance. located at apt 3

    Dec 10, 1986 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing baluster 1 sty to basement pub hall.

    Dec 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 24, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 31, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 31, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 31, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmrk-landmark none

    Oct 7, 1986

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 7, 1986

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

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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
1850
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,280 ft²
Lot area
2,380 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2101 / 51
Assessed value
$239,520
Landmark / historic district
Fort Greene Historic District

HPD registration #349739, last renewed Oct 25, 2016.

Questions about 238 Cumberland Street

Who owns 238 Cumberland Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tamburino Joseph.

Does 238 Cumberland Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 238 Cumberland 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 238 Cumberland Street built?

City records list 1850 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 238 Cumberland 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.