227 Penn Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02213-0058Map
Owner of record: Sj Penn Holding LLC
227 Penn Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sj Penn Holding LLC. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 6
- 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.
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Nov 28, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Nov 17, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Construction other optional
Unpermittd structural, partial demo, & support of excavation compromised the structural integrity, destabilizing the building and adjacent property. remedy: comply w code; retain nys pe & cs immed to stabilize structure, secure site & adj props. submit pe plans by 1/5 start work by 1/6/26
Dec 31, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
At time of inspection, observed unpermitted work taking place. work creates potential hazard as the work is being done to not to approved drawings.
Dec 19, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
At time of inspection, observed construction work taking place: missing wall at exposure 1 and cellar level of building. soil at exposure 3 has been excavated against the foundation. work has created a potential hazard as the structural stability needs to be verified.
Dec 19, 2025
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Mar 23, 1989
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. observed thru out building the installation of temp lights , receptacles romex wires. 27-3018(b) all work must be done by licenced electrician, obtain permit
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, gas meter removed, and plumbing removed without permit. ecb issued as scope of work done without documentation nor permit. conditions poses severe unsafe hazard., obtain permit
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, shed was installed contrary to plans. field conditions have not been corrected to match approved plan on site. ecb issued as public protections not done as per designed shed indicates., c
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Miscellaneous violation of the electrical code technical standards. observed the sidewalk shed is not grounded. also there is no lighting provided underneath shed. potential electrical shock hazard must provide
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, no construction activity noticed. ecb issue for tampered/removed swo sticker., comply with code
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, no access gained to site. noticed construction and demolition at ground floor. noticed installed i beam at exposure 1,new framing done at ground floor, and demolished facade at ground flo
Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, no access gained to site. noticed missing exposure 1 and 3 for earth work access. soil has been removed with shoring in place. unpermitted work for foundation has begun., obtain permit
Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, no access gained to site. noticed missing exposure 1 and 3 for earth work access. work appears to be done with skid steer parked in the building, pile of soil removed, and shoring placed
Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, observed sidewalk shed not above sidewalk thus not protecting the public. also noticed design documents not matching, tarp installed on shed where debris netting is to be used only, and s
Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2213 / 58
- Assessed value
- $128,640
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 227 Penn Street
Who owns 227 Penn Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sj Penn Holding LLC.
Does 227 Penn Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 227 Penn 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 227 Penn Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 227 Penn Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.