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281 Division Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02152-0030Map

Owner of record: 279 Division Partnership INC.

281 Division Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 19 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 279 Division Partnership INC.. HPD has recorded 271 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 22 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 19 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
271
DOB violations
41
ECB violations
43
HPD complaints
167

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
19
About 100% of the building's 19 apartments
Up from 18 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 271

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north and south walls and ceiling at public hall

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at intermediatelanding at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north, east and west walls at landing between 1st and 2nd stories at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at vestibule

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at vestibule

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall and ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes and rubbish at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Dec 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes translucent panels at railings and slats in addition to furniture at balacony at building front at 1st fire escape from east, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2024

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 27, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 27

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at apt 27, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 27

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance for upper and lower sash window located at apt 27, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 27

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective enamel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 27, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2021 · Apt 27

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at vestibule

    Oct 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at vestibule

    Oct 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 5th story balcony at west stack , building front at fire escape

    Oct 26, 2021

    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, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 balcony erected at 3rd story building front at fire escape

    Jun 6, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of padlocked latch lock, east gate at building front

    Jun 1, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at junction box west wall 2nd sty landing , 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass panes at upper window sashes 1 and 2 at 2nd sty landing , 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at vestibule , 1st story

    Apr 8, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on the 3rd, 2nd and 1st story at public hall

    Feb 11, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material, all walls on the 3rd, 2nd and 1st story at public hall

    Feb 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls on the 3rd, 2nd and 1st story at public hall

    Feb 11, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall stairs

    Jan 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes , house hold articles at 2nd story balcony of fire escape, at 1st fire escape from north

    Nov 1, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes metal plate blocking the opening at 5th story balcony, going to stair case leading to 4th story balcony, west stack front of the building

    Apr 6, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and house items at 5th story balcony west stack front of the building

    Apr 6, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at stairway to bulkhead

    Dec 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 41

  • 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 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    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 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Haz

    Dec 5, 1996

    Vwh*-violation work w/out pmt hazardous dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Haz; 2nd offense

    Dec 4, 1996

    Vh*-violation hazardous dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 13, 1995

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 29, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 43

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply and certify corrects for violation number 35425799l ( for alterations to fire escape, comply with commissioner's order

    Feb 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35425799l issued 8/9/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.no permit or app file to correct violating condition for work w/o permit compl

    Jan 31, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35425799l issued 8/9/21 and to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work w/o permit at exp #1.this vio

    Oct 7, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35425799l issued on 6/08/20 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/out a permit.remedy:

    Aug 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35425799l issued 6/8/20 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.work w/opermit.noted:@4fl exp1,fire escape has been extended&alt to create out

    May 13, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons.violation #35425799l issued on 06-08-20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit 1

    Mar 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35425799l issued on 06/08/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/

    Nov 10, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Observe 2 balconies at the exposure 1 of the building. approximately 5'x10' by 5' on the 3rd floor and 4th floor 6'x8 by 5' built without a work permit. balcony on 3rd floor blocking the exit of fire escape to

    Jun 12, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide a unobstructed egress: noted: fire escape @exp#4 has been obstructed between the 5th & 4th floors. the front apt, exp#1 has altered the fire escape to create a outdoor porch room.the 5th & 6t

    Jun 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit: noted: @forath floor lvl exp#1 fire escape has been extended & alterd to create a outdoor porch room to be used for front apt. apt# unknown, approx size 8'*'10. filed for above in d.o.b system

    Jun 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    As per class 2(265)failure to file a complete boiler inpsection reportas per dob records.submit a current b09 report

    Aug 30, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    May 16, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building noted: found parapet wall approx 3'x12'atsouth west side leaning into building/out of plub by 15 degree - 20 degree.rmdy: repair defects forthwith. maintain bldg exterior wall(s)

    Apr 27, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note: at rear of premises side yard (west side) an extension to the bldg constructed of cmu and block w/an entrance/exit door w/an inwall a/c approx 15'w x 7'd w/a roof and attached to main

    May 29, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob for nov #34986210n issued on 8.28.12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01 for failure to maintain. remedy: file a c/c.

    Dec 10, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34986207m issued on 8.28.12 (for) work w/o a permit; full gut rehab - etc. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Dec 10, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345.noted:@ public stair case gas meter installed in the brick wall exposing the sheet rock of the apt w/o fire stopping.fire

    Aug 28, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Noted public stairs full gut and rehab steel frame balcony and fire escape installed at 2nd front 5th fl front left court yard 3rd floor onlt 2 i-beams right court yard 3rd floor and 1st floor open porch w/ col

    Aug 28, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed rear fire escape obstruction w/ debris & blue blanck.new fire escape landing has the stairs open for fire escape obstructed.the rear yard where us the egress from

    Aug 28, 2012

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building exterior wall defects are: brick parapet walls at north elevation is crack and leaning inwards. remedy: make safe: do all repairs immediately obtain all necessary permits, erect

    Sep 14, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Piping an/or equiment installed improperly gas piping + meter install-ed in stair enclosure,not permitted.remedy:install piping +gas meters in legal locaiton by licenced master plumber.

    Aug 11, 1995 · Penalty $700

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.new rough plumbing installed thru-outout bldg new gas lines installed in apts.

    Aug 11, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Gas being supplied to bldg without inspecttion and certification by this dept.remedy:file for required permits and have necessary test and inspection performed.gas meters installed in hallway 2fl apt 9, 3fl a

    Aug 11, 1995 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit having removed the front exterior masonry stairway and the interior public hall stairway at the front building entrance into the 1 floor public hallway remedy obtain permit if feasible or

    Aug 8, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit having removed the original fire-escape baskets at 3 location s at the grant&rear walls as follows 1-front west 5 floor fire-escape replaced with an iron fire-escape/balcany 2-east front 2

    Aug 8, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit 1-4 floor window over eash west*east side areaways was enlaraged and doors installed with no platform @ steel cantilever beans were installed under the same west wall door remedy immediate

    Aug 8, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    (haz)failure to provide required means of egress form every floor.3rd story fire escape at bldg front (northern most fire escape)has been altered in that the landing size has been greatly diminished thus obstru

    Jul 31, 1995 · Penalty $475

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    (haz)failure to adequate housekeeping.(1)public hallway at 1st has contruction materials improperly stored at west end of hall(facing division ave).also at same location of hall,the protection for the open floo

    Jul 31, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted:the basement apt(to the north of pub-lic hall)and the 1st story apt have been combined to form(1)one duplexapt without first obtaing an approval or permit.remedy:stop all work!

    Jul 31, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at promises at the of inspection: work noted renovation of basement level apt and installation of new door opening in exterior batch wall in progress east side apt at east cour

    Jul 27, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit door: total obstruction noted. illegal trap doors in the fire excape well opening were closed at time of inspection at front and rear fire wxcapes. remedy: remove obstraction immediatery

    Jul 27, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Piping and / or equipment installed inproperly. gas piping & meters installed in stair enclosure not permited. remedy: install piping & gas meters in legal location by licensed master plumber.

    Mar 3, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit. plumbing removed and new rough plum--bing installed throughout building. remedy: obtain a permit for plum-bing work and have new plumbing work tested and inspected.

    Mar 3, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work with permit: work noted-(1) 4th floor window opening giving onto both side areaways have been enlarged and door area to support proposed balconies. balconys have not been built and door opening area haza

    Mar 3, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exising fire escape has been altered and no longer conforms to multiple dwelling law section 53 and to fire escape rules and regulations of this dept.changes noted:fire escape baskets have been removed and repl

    Mar 3, 1995 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy and arrangement is contrary to certificate of#154601.33 apa=rtment (legal number) have been changed to 21 apartments by combining various apartments on all floors. remedy: restore to prior condition

    Mar 3, 1995 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: exterior masonry stoop and interiorpublic hall stair removed at front extrance way leading to ist story publivc hall at front. remedy: stop all work - obtain approvals and pe

    Mar 2, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Of the hout apermit in that: having gutted apt. #2 (first floor) & bsmt. front space installed paritions throughout. installed a thru the wall doorway at the first floor from apt, #2 leading into the public ha

    Jul 22, 1994

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit in that: having installed a balcony to replace the original fire escape basket, at the rear third floor, apt #15. balcony has a solid steel platform with a trap door that obstructs egress

    Jul 22, 1994

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without apermit. in that: having removed 50% of the front second floor fire- escapr to install a 5ft. x 15 ft. iron balcony & a 30 inch x 80 " doorway thru. the front window leading onto the balcony. that

    Jul 22, 1994

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted: having removed all interior partitioand ceilings on 2nd floor apt. 7-9, 4th floor apt. 18-19 and 5th floorapt. 24-25-26.remedy:file for plans and approvals and obtain a permit

    Aug 11, 1993 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.(work noted) having installed new dry wall partitions and ceilings on apt#23 4th floor. note: previously issued perm# 300123346 has been withdrawn by applicant on 2/28/92. remedy: stop all

    Apr 6, 1992 · Penalty $140

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted demolition and relocation of interiorpartitions new dry wall and drop ceilings installed throughout 2nd & 3floor front apartments.remedy:file for required plans and approvals.

    Oct 25, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 11

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 11

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 11, 2024 · Apt 11

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 25, 2024 · Apt UNIT11

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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 25, 2024 · Apt UNIT11

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 25, 2024 · Apt UNIT11

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 17, 2021 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2021 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 27

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 8, 2020 · Apt 3M

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2019 · Apt 6B

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 27, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 27, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 27, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 27, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2FLR

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 10, 2017 · Apt 6B

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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 16, 2017 · Apt 6B

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  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 16, 2017 · Apt 6B

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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 16, 2017 · Apt 6B

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 16, 2017 · Apt 6B

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2017 · Apt 1B

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt 2

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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 27

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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 6B

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 6B

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2016 · Apt 6B

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 27

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  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 27

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  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jul 27, 2015 · Apt 23

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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 27, 2015 · Apt 1

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  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 27, 2015 · Apt 1

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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 5

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  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 5

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2015 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 5

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 27

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 21, 2014 · Apt 1

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 27

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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 1

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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 (C1)
Year built
1905
Floors
5
Residential units
19
Building area
21,750 ft²
Lot area
5,113 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2152 / 30
Assessed value
$1,093,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333801, last renewed Oct 24, 2025.

Questions about 281 Division Avenue

Who owns 281 Division Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 279 Division Partnership INC..

Does 281 Division Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 271 housing violations at this property.

Is 281 Division Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 19 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 19 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 281 Division Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 281 Division Avenue?

It has 19 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.