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296 Powers Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02922-0030Map

Owner of record: 296 Powers LLC

296 Powers Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 296 Powers LLC. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on June 30, 2026. 10 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
33

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 30, 2026

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

Good
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 · 36

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lockset assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall window frame in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximunm allowable temp of 130 degrees found temp to be 135 degrees thermometer #4030 in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate window guards screwed into fire escape windows in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refrigerator gasket seal at upper door in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand installed at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Apr 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceed the allowable temperature of 13o degrees fahrenhheit and found to be at 138 degrees fahrenheit at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of iron fence enclosure at approximately 4'-o'' =/- high without gate preventing egress from fire escape drop ladder , building front, at front areaway

    Feb 12, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2nd and 3rd stories at public hall

    Dec 16, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south

    Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south

    Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Dec 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Dec 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. yard

    Dec 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Dec 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 4, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 4, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 4, 2020

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Job # 321316884 shows 6 gas fired water heaters and 6 gas fired gas meters. at time of inspection gas piping for one of the water heaters was caped and removed, two of the gas meters removed, plans show existin

    Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Work without a permit.noted:at 1st fl rear apt 1l erected full height parition wall with door at dining room to create bedroom.remedy:obtain permit.

    Dec 11, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Job # 321316884 shows 6 gas meters and 6 gas fired water heaters installed in cellar. at time of inspection only 4 gas meters and 5 gas fired water heater installed. 2 gas meters removed and 1 gas fired water h

    Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Commercial gas fired dryer installed in cellar with flexible gas connector and flexible vent for dryer. commercial dryer should have hard piping for gas and vent, repair and/replace

    Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records.dept of buildings records indicates cellar as accessory to 1st fl rear 2 bedroom dwelling with living room,kit

    Dec 11, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work done under job # 321316884 has gas authorization for 4 hvac units. no gas inspection or authorization for gas stove, 5 gas water heaters and 1 commercial gas dryer, provide a system of automatic sprinklers

    Dec 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2019 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 1L

    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 (C3)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,150 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2922 / 30
Assessed value
$639,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329115, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.

Questions about 296 Powers Street

Who owns 296 Powers Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 296 Powers LLC.

Does 296 Powers Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 296 Powers 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 296 Powers Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 296 Powers Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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