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253 Bushwick Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03064-0027Map

Owner of record: 253 Bushwick Owner LLC

253 Bushwick Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 253 Bushwick Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 83 housing violations here, most recently on March 27, 2025. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
83
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
97

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 27, 2025

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 67% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 83

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at basement

    Mar 27, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at basement

    Mar 27, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 27, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 27, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of consisting of bicycles at public hall, 4th story

    Mar 27, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of consisting of bicycles at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 27, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at valves at showerbody in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, west, and east walls (approx. 2 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 15610509 issued 14-dec-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing heavyduty lockset at door at building entrance

    Dec 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall and window egress (1st from east at south) in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the south wall and window egress (1st from east at south) in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, west, and east walls (approx. 2 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Nov 30, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st wood window sill at east. in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items. at public hall, 4th story

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a rifregirator with door intact at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing cover electrical outlet at east wall at laundry room at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing cover electrical outlet at west wall at laundry room at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door from laundry room from east at north 3 to electrical closet east at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor troughtout at cellar

    Sep 18, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 19, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the .. at compactor closet, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 19, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall

    Jul 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at window frame and apron in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective vinyl flooring in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit lower window sash in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4r, 4th story

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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., 1st story

    Jan 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 27, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    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 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Sep 7, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Dec 19, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Dec 19, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39186093j, file a certificate of correction

    Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39112615x., file a certificate of correction

    Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's orders to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #35680693l., file a certificate of correction

    Aug 28, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Atoi, at a 4-story building commercial space, i observed installation of new rough wiring, receptacles outlets, switches, ceiling mounted lighting fixtures still hanging and service panel connections through ou

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 35680693l., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 39112615x., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 6, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Atoi observed the complete removal of posted/ written stop work order issued under complaint #3954503, for work with out a permit in apt 4l and order to stop all non-permit work in apt 4l. ecb violations 356806

    Apr 24, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.at time of inspection observed workers performing demolition work in apt at 4th floor of above building floor and subfloors were removed.stove removed leaving gas pip unplugged and/or capped.wor

    Apr 3, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.as a result of demolition work being performed w/o permit, floors and sub-floors were removed exposing joists and lathing of ceiling of occupied apt below.s

    Apr 3, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt APT2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 8, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 2, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 4R

    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 (C4)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
6,600 ft²
Lot area
2,400 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3064 / 27
Assessed value
$593,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #363083, last renewed Jul 15, 2025.

Questions about 253 Bushwick Avenue

Who owns 253 Bushwick Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 253 Bushwick Owner LLC.

Does 253 Bushwick Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 83 housing violations at this property.

Is 253 Bushwick Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 253 Bushwick Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 253 Bushwick Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.

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