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235 Kent Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02378-0002Map

Owner of record: 235-237 Kent Owner LLC

235 Kent Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1954 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 235-237 Kent Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024. 4 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 10, 2024

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 · 9

  • 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 10, 2024

    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 9, 2021

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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, 1st story

    May 5, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

    May 5, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. , 1st story

    May 5, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , , 1st story

    May 5, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob for notice of vio#35112752r issued on 12/05/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain safety guardrails missing @ var

    Jan 14, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob for notice of vio#35112753z issued on 12/05/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.work does not conform to approved const docs w/exca

    Jan 14, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction;no safety guardrails@various locations on first and second.also const. crew not wearing safety harness. rmdy: stop all work exc

    Dec 5, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. work in progressunder alt #320880622 with excavation @rear of space not shown on appro

    Dec 5, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy. noted; 1 story manufacturing use bldg w/illegal 2nd flr (mezz) created having a bedroom. 1st flr situated as a class "a" apartment w/3-bedroom

    Aug 13, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. fail to provide # of req'd means of egress for every flr per bc 1018.12 27-366. noted 1-story bldg w/illegal 2nd flr created w/occupancy as class "a" apt, which

    Aug 13, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/out permit noted class "a" apt created at illegal 2nd flr that also was created, w/3-bedrooms full kitchen 2-bathrooms. work completed. rem: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Aug 13, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 14, 2026$16,400,000Rentals - 4-10 unit7

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1954
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
5,710 ft²
Lot area
2,225 ft²
Zoning
M1-2/R6A
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2378 / 2
Assessed value
$919,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #386583, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.

Questions about 235 Kent Avenue

Who owns 235 Kent Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 235-237 Kent Owner LLC.

Does 235 Kent Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 235 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 235 Kent Avenue built?

City records list 1954 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 Kent Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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