255 Berry Street

Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02392-0008Map

255 Berry Street is an elevator apartment building built in 2013 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 130 Kau Grand, LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on April 20, 2021. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations: 4
DOB violations: 18
ECB violations: 43
HPD complaints: 11

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Apr 20, 2021

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

About 100% of the building's 14 apartments

Up from 13 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

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 4

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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 6, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Oct 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 18

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2020
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 17, 2017
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 5, 2017
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 1, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Dec 16, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations remedy; safeguard public and property , stop all work make safe immediately contact dob
Dec 14, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 27, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 43

Class - 1
Failure to submit the required parking structure initial observation report for an existing parking structure or a periodic inspection of a parking structure(pips) report documenting the conditions of psid#b000
Oct 1, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39042704r issued on 06/11/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Nov 8, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#39042704r issued on 06/11/21 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work wihtout a permit.rem
Sep 23, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection observed storage room in cellar directly below corner establishment; square pizza and natural wine at the corner of berry st & grand ave has an approx. 8'x 8' walk in refrigerator installe
Jun 11, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.exhaust discharge must be no closer than 10 feet from building opening as per mc 501.2& rs 13-1 sec.2-2.1.4.at 1st floor rear of resturant(andante)130 grand
Sep 30, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc907.2.8/failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use ina apt 4a.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy
Jun 18, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Permament dwelling use conveted for other than permanent reisdential purposed c of o#310010742 indicated premises to be legally approved as a class a multiple dwelling based on physical inspection apt 4a being
Jun 18, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents & or approvedamendments. note: at time of inspection found: 1)plans indicate existing store front w/outswing door to sidewalk flush w/facade, plumbing &
Jan 14, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and.or approved amendments for alt.ii.job#340159624 for which permit is active till 7/8/15 and work is in progress @ time of insp.non conforming work not
Apr 22, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.note at east side of building (grand st) due to heavy rain a large amountof water accumulated within job site/causing water to enter into adjoi
Jun 11, 2013
Resolve

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Class - 1
Sec. bc 3307.2 failure to maintain width of walkway on sidewalk as required by code upon inspection observed the walkwayy under the sidewalkshed in exp 1 and 2 along berry st and grand st is not maintained as
Apr 27, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted: at active job site material have fallen onto adjacent property located at 257 berry st insulation board,styro foam,aluminu
Apr 26, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.noted at exposure 2 adjacent to 136 grand street no overhead protection has been provided for property. work at that exposure has
Feb 22, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations.noted no flagman in street on 2-way road with complete closer of east bound lane by placement of hoisting oeprations.directly acro
Oct 11, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to post dot permit for street closing. permit expired 10/6/12 noted street closer of east bound lane on grand st,also sidewalk closer southside closed off pedestrian traffic due to hoisting operations.
Oct 11, 2012
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. 3304.4.4 failure to provide 3' 6" guard rails or solid enclosure around open & accessible sides of excavation. at time of inspection i did observe @ exposure 2 & 3 no guard rails @ excavation of open
Jul 28, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 2
Expired permit for temp construction equipment noted upon insp fence permit expired #310010742fn01/29/11 rem: renew permit
Oct 3, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to post dot permit for street/sidewalk closing. noted: upon inspection dot permit expired for sidewalk closing. remedy: post permit.
Sep 1, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Expired permit for temporary construction equipment. noted: upon inspection fence permit expired. permit #310010742fn 1.29.11. remedy: renewpermit.
Aug 2, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o permit.expired permit.noted:upon inspection fence permit expired.permit#310010742fn 1/29/11.rem:renew permit.
Apr 25, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain.upon inspection construction fence @ berry st/ side of site is coming apart exp#4 plywood panels opening @ sections.gates starting to come apart & leaning towards sidewalk.rem:maintain const
Apr 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to post dot permit for street/sidewalk closing.noted:upon inspection dot permit expired 10/18/10.rem:post permit.
Apr 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection note 8ft high plywood construction fence erected under job#310010742 in conjunction w/ construction of nb under same job# the construction fence is broken a
Jan 3, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide protection @ sides of excavation.noted:work ongoing under nb permit#310010742.shear cut excavation observed approx 11' high from top of shearcut to bottom of excavation.w/o sheeting,shoring,b
Oct 15, 2010
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc3304.7)failure to provide adequate means of egress from excavation.noted:work ongoing under nb permit#310010742.observed worker forming footings in excavation approx 11' below lowest forming footings in excav
Oct 15, 2010
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide 3'6" guardrail or solid enclosure around open & accessible sides of excavation.noted:work ongoing under nb permit#310010742.observed open & accessible excavation,approx 11'deep x approx 50'lo
Oct 15, 2010
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. note: hole in sidewalk 2'long x 3'wide & covered with plywood board with nose of board creating tripping hazard for pedestrians
Jul 19, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec bc 3304.4.4 misc viol: fail to provide 3'6" guard rails or solid enclosure at open & accessible sides of excavation. noted: work ongoingunder nb permit 310010742 approx 8' to 10' deep excavation adjacent ad
Jul 6, 2010
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail to provide protection at sides of approx 8'to 10' deep excavationadjacent adjoining property at 257 berry st. loose rubble, concrete & soil existing at foundation side of excavation endangers workers prepa
Jul 6, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to test renewed permit for work at premises. noted: work ongoing under nb permit 310010742 excavation foundation work. permits on fence310010742 nb & fn have expired 5/1/10. remedy: post renewed permits
Jul 6, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
3309.6 failure to provide monitoring of adjoining property & structures within zone of influence of foundation & excavation activities. workpursuant to job # 301174557 & filed in conjunction with nb310010742 ha
Dec 28, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec bc3304.8 misc violation excavation not adequately drained of rain water and/or subsurface water noted contractor owner failed adequatelydrain site of any rain subsurface water exposed foundation to adjoinin
Dec 14, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 1
3303.13.2 abandoned and discontinued operations noted abandoned excavation at exp 4 contractor has excavated alongside adjoining bldg wall exposing neighboring rubble wall concrete foundation appx 12ft deep no
Dec 4, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments.note:shoring work in progress w/appl.#:310174557 with two bars(sections approx. 8'wide x 12' deep)of lagging installed using plyw
Oct 13, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safguard all prsons & property affected by construction operations.note:work in progress with appl.#:310010742 with rebar roos for footing sticking out of ground with workers directly above chipping
Oct 13, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed pursuant to subsection. noted: a section of the 8' high plywood construction fence installed under job #310010742 (exp 2.27.08) at rear southside of above premises has fallen in
Sep 20, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Job site fence defective defects noted 8h plywood construction fence erected at berry and grand sts under appl 310010742 exp 2/27/09 is leaning 8 out of plumb and in condition of disrepair with gaps warped
May 29, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Plumbing work w/o a permit.observed removal of 2 full tanks at time ofinspection.no permits on site.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Mar 30, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 8 foot high fence where require during excavation operations.note-excavation work approx 20'w x 15'd x 35'l done at s/e corner of building & no 8 foot fence erected around site to protect pub
Dec 16, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to safely & properly remove material/debris from construction site.note:huge stock pile of debris such as rocks,soil,pieces of metal,boxes,barrels,chain link fence,wood,& wood crates,trailer & buckets
Dec 16, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalk & walkways during construction operations.excavation work approx 20'w x 15'd x 35'l done at s/e corner of building & huge stock pile of debris being stored on
Dec 16, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations.note:no adequate protection erected around construction site & construction debris which are stored on sidewalk to protect public.remed
Dec 16, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit-hazardous.note:excavation work done at s/e corner of building approx 20'w x 15'd x 35'l & no permit on file.remedy:stop all construction work forthwith.make site safe.obtain a permit and call
Dec 16, 2004
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 81
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt CU1
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 79
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 79
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close

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Door/window
Window frame
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built: 2013
Floors: 5
Residential units: 14
Building area: 37,500 ft²
Lot area: 6,909 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 301
Council district: 34
Block / lot: 2392 / 8
Assessed value: $4,360,950
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #384921, last renewed Jul 28, 2025.

Questions about 255 Berry Street

Who owns 255 Berry Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 130 Kau Grand, LLC.

Does 255 Berry Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.

Is 255 Berry Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 255 Berry Street built?

City records list 2013 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 255 Berry Street?

It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.

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