78 South 2 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02416-0010Map
Owner of record: 78 South 2nd Street, LLC
78 South 2 Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 78 South 2nd Street, LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 8
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 3
- Construction other optional
Emerg work:the exp4(west)cellar wall was damaged by adjacent construct site during underpinning operations.the exp4 cellar wall part collap, leaving an approx 6ft. wide hole in wall.immed instl temp shoring to suppt bldg @ part collap bear wall per pe,as req to stablize.pedirect and supv all wrk.strt by 12/3/19.file prmt w/in 2 buss days wrk strt
Dec 2, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm:the exp4 west cellar wall was dmg by adj construction site during underpinning operations.the exp4 wall part collap,leaving an appx 6' wide hole in the cellar wall.fully vacate premise til reprs cmpl undr prmt.entire struct to be eval by pe strctl engr immd.provid reprs undr prmt.file reprs by 11/29/19.obt prmt&st wrk by 12/9/19.s/o by 12/23/19
Nov 15, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without permit:new wood flr frame,new wd joist sistering&a screw jack post were instl to suppt/reinforce the 1st flr frame,as obs @ the rear of the cellar.no prmts on file for this work at time of insp.pe strctl engr review/eval wrk w/o prmt immd.obt prmts for work cmpl by 12/20/19.perf remedial wrk as req pe undr prmt,if any.s/o by 01/31/20
Nov 15, 2019
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. at time of inspection, observed vertical cracks along the front left-side corner of the exterior facade wall exp1/exp2 and side of front steps. decorative
Feb 18, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. at time of inspection, no certificate of correction filed for summons #39079247j issued on 0
Jan 22, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances; noted: observed cracks along the front/left side of the exterior facade wall and side of front steps. decorative design above front windows/front entry doo
Feb 7, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. note: brick chimney (18"l x 18"w x 25'high is pulling away from rear exterior wall & leaning 8" out of plumb towards the south at rear yard. brick chimney is
Apr 16, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,105 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2416 / 10
- Assessed value
- $248,280
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 78 South 2 Street
Who owns 78 South 2 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78 South 2nd Street, LLC.
Does 78 South 2 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 78 South 2 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 78 South 2 Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 South 2 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.