252 Kent Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02377-0002Map
Owner of record: 252 Kent Ave Corp
252 Kent Avenue is a warehouse built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 252 Kent Ave Corp. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 7
- ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2026
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.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 10, 2025
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.
Nov 29, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 10, 2024
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.
Nov 22, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign is located w/in 100ft & faces @ an angle of less than 165 degrees away from a residence district. (mafia iii). rem: remove illegal sign.
Oct 16, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign is located within 100' and faces at an angle of less than 165 degress away from a residence district. (mafia iii) rmdy: remove illegal sign.
Oct 16, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainregistration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business(mafia iii) rmdy: remove illegal sign/register.
Oct 16, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company. failure to have sign licensed hanger attach or erect sign. (vans) rmdy: remove illegal sign.
Jul 25, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (vans). rmdy: remove illegal signs/register.
Jul 25, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted at time of inspection: hatch door on sidewalk to cellar in front of bldg bent & not even w/walk causing an immentant trip hazard & danger to public.
Apr 8, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect:brickwork at various locations at all elevations in need of repair cracks in brickwork & missing mortar at joints-brick work bulged at various locations.
May 23, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Warehouse (E1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 15,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,275 ft²
- Zoning
- M3-1
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2377 / 2
- Assessed value
- $1,314,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 252 Kent Avenue
Who owns 252 Kent Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 252 Kent Ave Corp.
Does 252 Kent Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 252 Kent 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 252 Kent Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 252 Kent Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.