257 Eckford Street

Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02598-0023Map

257 Eckford Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1999 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 10 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is 257 Eckford LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 15 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 15
DOB violations: 2
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 8

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 Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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 · 15

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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 24, 2025
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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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
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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 28, 2023
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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, 2022
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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.
Mar 16, 2022
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BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... south wall and ceiling 10 sq ft in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin ants in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
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BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out
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
May 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
May 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
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
May 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 8, 2001
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
Work without a permit. hazardous work noted: complete demo of struc- ture/foundation currently being removed at south lot line & west lot line/oxy-acet. on site free standing bottles not chained to cart(no certificate of fitness for use) remedy: stop all work, make site safe, obtain permits
Apr 28, 1998
Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 2

Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at site at time of inspection.note:a new 4 story bldg plus a underneath garage with a pitch approx 22' pitch and a handicap ramp with a 10' pitch(stop).remedy:provide and maint
May 8, 2001
Resolve
Hazardous
Work without a permit/hazardous work noted complete demo of structure/foundation currently being removed at south lot line & west lot line/ oxy-aset. on site free standing bottles not chained to crnt(no certifi
Apr 28, 1998 · Penalty $800
Active

Complaints

Safety
Sprinkler
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Safety
Fire escape
May 14, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
May 12, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 14, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Feb 12, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Feb 9, 2015 · 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: Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built: 1999
Floors: 3.5
Residential units: 10
Building area: 4,837 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 301
Council district: 33
Block / lot: 2598 / 23
Assessed value: $1,160,100
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #821421, last renewed Dec 23, 2020.

Questions about 257 Eckford Street

Who owns 257 Eckford Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 257 Eckford LLC.

Does 257 Eckford Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 257 Eckford 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 257 Eckford Street built?

City records list 1999 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 257 Eckford Street?

It has 10 residential units.

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