408 South 2 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02425-0023Map
Owner of record: Hewes Mews Developme
408 South 2 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 30 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Hewes Mews Developme. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 3 of the 41 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 41
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 109
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 41
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Jul 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 18, 2024 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 18, 2024 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 18, 2024 · Apt 6A
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 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
Show 31 more ↓
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 15382514 issued 22-sep-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1B
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 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Jan 26, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalance at lower window sash in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wall and base cabinets at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2009 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator cover at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window ceiling, east and west walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window ceiling, east and west walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door in the entrance located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 5, 2009 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 20th room from north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2007 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 10, 2007 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the private hallway located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows throughout (upper and lower sashes) in the entire apartment located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 21, 2005 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 18
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed at exp 1, vertical step crack on parapet area & crack on mortar joints at mulitple locations & crack window sills. at exp 2 crack on bricks & mortar joints at multiple locations. at exp 3 & exp 4 crack on stucco also observed. remedy: repair and/or replace
Aug 19, 2026
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 30, 2022
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 25, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2020
Dob violation - active - 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 - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 26, 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
Feb 29, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 27, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Show 8 more ↓
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 15, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p7431
Mar 15, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted at the time of inspection i observed flower pots stored on the fire escape horizontallandings at exposure 4(west elevation) 4th floor. the storage of these
Aug 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Y: only elevator in a multiple dwelling out of service. this condition affects numerous tenants, including those with special needs, thereby creating a condition dangerous to human life. hazardous as per 1rcny
Aug 10, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Class 2: upon inspection single elevator in the building found out of service. as per nyc administrative code 28-105 and building department requirements, active elevator work permit for dlm update is not displ
Jul 31, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Only elevator in a multiple dwelling out of service. this condition affects numerous tenants, including those with special needs, thereby creating a condition dangerous to human life. hazardous as per 1rcny 11-
Jul 30, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
1) the phone is not working. 2) provide a brake tag 3) provide access to the governor. 4) provide a city device number in the car and on the machine.
Jan 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,563
Active - Class - 1
1) provide in-car communication. 2)provide brake maintenance tags. 3) provide device tags on elevator machine and governor. 4) provide access to governor. 5) floor landing sills are off. 6) restore service to 6
Nov 21, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Mar 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Class 2: repair phone., perform and file cat 1 year test., perform brake maintenance and provide tag with full date entered mm/dd/year., provide up to date elevator maintenance log book with brake tag date enet
Mar 29, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Dec 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Show 2 more ↓
- Hazardous
09h11.27d06.25d06.38o02.41b09.55y13.85bb05.86u05.17hh.17m07.(65x10) 09car door saddle worn 27 basement door track & hangers 41 remove wire jumper on fuses "a" relay blocked in with fuse (on controller) remove -
Mar 4, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
B4b,36,bq9,34a,50a.50a-no work permit filed w/dob for test replacementboiler.
Feb 12, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt MULTIP
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt MULTIP
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- General
Cabinet
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 28, 2020 · Apt 5BAND2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2017 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2012 · Apt 1STF
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D9)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 24,375 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,122 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2425 / 23
- Assessed value
- $2,633,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314143, last renewed Aug 19, 2025.
Questions about 408 South 2 Street
Who owns 408 South 2 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hewes Mews Developme.
Does 408 South 2 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.
Is 408 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 408 South 2 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 408 South 2 Street?
It has 30 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.