216 South 2 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02419-0026Map
Owner of record: Simon Gold INC
216 South 2 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Simon Gold INC. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 88
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 61
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of door sweep in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 5
Open — Invalid certification - 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 11, 2024
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 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 13, 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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 11, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2016 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2016 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ...mortor joints of brick wall within studio apartment..north and south wall located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 27, 2016 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to basement and boiler room at public hall, 1st story
Feb 12, 2016
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in closet (8 sq. ft. ) in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wooden window frame at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling (12 sq. ft. ) in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all plastered walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at north
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx. 24 sq. ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2015
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household garbage at public hall, 5th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household garbage at public hall, 1st story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide guard handrail at low window at public hall, 5th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide guard handrail at low window at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling (10 sq. ft.) in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garden at roof over garage causing water damage to apt. below , 2nd story, section at south
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide guard handrail at low window at public hall, 4th story
Sep 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .... in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak water at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling 20 sq. ft in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the the stagnant water on concrete floor at front areaway at east side building , 1st story
Aug 25, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summons#35244931r issued on 7-9-17. work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order.
Mar 24, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work after hours w/o variance permit contrary to 28-105.12.5 on sunday several workers renovating ground floor apt. remedy: obtain after hours variance permit.
Jul 9, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
No approved plans on site. noted: no approved dob's plans on site during construction operations. stop all work. remedy: provide approved plans.
Jul 9, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit in that new electrical panel electrical lines for outlets & switches & lighting are being installed at ground floor apt. remedy: obtain approvals & permits for above work.
Jul 9, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at the southeast section at floor 1 and 2 small cosmetic crack below setback and above garage with step cracking.rmdy: repair and replace.
Nov 26, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Jun 22, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 12, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 15, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2419 / 26
- Assessed value
- $1,831,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #300227, last renewed Oct 3, 2025.
Questions about 216 South 2 Street
Who owns 216 South 2 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Simon Gold INC.
Does 216 South 2 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 216 South 2 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 216 South 2 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 216 South 2 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.