212 Devoe Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02772-0008Map
Owner of record: Downie, Erica
212 Devoe Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Downie, Erica. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 5
- 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 4, 2026
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 18, 2025
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 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at fire escape at front of building at fire escape
May 23, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at fire escape at front of building
Mar 14, 2008
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Renovation at 2nd storu observed new sheet rock fire stop ceiling bein g installed 2 plaster remove from wall aroimd perimeter and sheet rock is now being installed new gas lines 4 new elecrtical wireing stop all work
Apr 10, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldgs dept records. illegal occupancy noted @cellar level create dwelling unit. rem: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Aug 7, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. work noted: at cellar level erect full height partitions water & waste lines to create dwelling unit w/3pc bathroom (sink,shower,toilet) work 100% complete. rem:stop all work obtain permit.
Aug 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of signs for every flr per bc 1018.1 & 27-366. for cellar dwelling unit. rem: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Aug 7, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner to obtain a permit per violation #34687068l. entrance to the cellar from the 1st flr has been sealed through the erection of a partition wall.
Aug 15, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioners order to obtain a permit vis violation #34687068l in that sheetrock partition wall has been erected at the rear of the first flr public hall sealing the entrance to the
Feb 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted; new sheetrock partition wall 7'h x 4'w erected at 1st flr rear public hall to seal entrance to cellar (underr 1st flr stair) from the 1st flr public hall. remedy: obtain a permit
Aug 6, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit- noted- full partition walls illegallu erected in cellar at various locations creating two rooms and a bathroom with toilet, sink and plumbing fixtures on wall and drain pipe in floor to i
Feb 18, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit:work noted renovation at 2nd.story observed new sheet rock fire stop ceiling being installed(2)plaster remove from wall around perimeter & sheetrock is now being installed(3)trench approx.
Apr 10, 2000 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 19, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 19, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
May 19, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2772 / 8
- Assessed value
- $135,120
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348644, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 212 Devoe Street
Who owns 212 Devoe Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Downie, Erica.
Does 212 Devoe Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 212 Devoe 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 212 Devoe Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 212 Devoe Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.