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259 Boerum Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03073-0080Map

Owner of record: 259 Boerum St LLC

259 Boerum Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 259 Boerum St LLC. HPD has recorded 68 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025.

HPD violations
68
DOB violations
41
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 6, 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

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 · 68

  • 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 6, 2025

    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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    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 17, 2023

    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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system .. at boiler room

    Sep 18, 2022

    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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    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 23, 2022

    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.

    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.

    Oct 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 20, 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 4, 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 7, 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 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ... at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 7, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing :::thomas hubsaman. in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Jan 7, 2002 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing ( katie plack ) in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2001 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock east wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 11, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide temporary seal up of all accessible openings to vacant building er1

    Jun 23, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 3 sty apt 3r bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window chains southwest window 3 sty apt 3r south room. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ceiling 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective window casing 3 sty apt 3r center room. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling 3 sty apt 3r kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 3 sty apt 3r bathroom & center room. , section '' ''

    Sep 21, 1987 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of refrigerator 3 sty public hall.

    Oct 22, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose window sash 3 sty apt 4r thru out. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 4r. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor 3 sty apt 4r bathroom. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall & ceiling 3 sty apt 4r thru out. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl 3 sty apt 4r bathroom. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the waste pipe sink 3 sty apt 4r kitchen. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink 3 sty apt 4r kitchen er1. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cabinet 3 sty apt 4r kitchen. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 3 sty apt 4r bathroom. located at apt 4r

    Oct 22, 1985 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass skylight over public hall roof.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all sty public hall.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood shingles front exterior wall 1 sty .

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry material rear exterior wall 1 sty .

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 40 watts light bulb fixture rear yard.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint fire escape rear all stys all parts.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of refrigerator with locking device intact 3 sty public hall.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys rear

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass in transom over door street vestibule.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar thru out.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal clg 1 sty pub hall rear.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board fire retardant ceiling cellar at rear.

    Jun 25, 1985

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass insert entrance vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 18, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 41

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 18, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Fail to maintain:3story&cellar,wood framed,class 3,non-fireproof,resdl bldg.stud bearing wall@exp 4-rear 50% has rotted,split,missing members exp3 stucco bulging,partially collapsed. 2nd fljoist framing doesn't have sufficient bearing at rear.repair to be performed under permit & under direction of lic pe or ra.drawings to be filed by may 23, 2014

    Apr 25, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Emergency none

    Egncy-emergency none

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 3, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 3, 2012

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    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

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Jun 28, 1999

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Dec 1, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Hazardous

    Jul 24, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current bo9 report.

    Apr 17, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawfull acts.failure to comply w/ an order of the comm's.note:vacateorder #278/2013 issued to apt #2r & 3r due to structural damage to exterior walls.@ time of reinsp.found all structurial work @ exterior & i

    Oct 28, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permit holder fail to provide access and /or expose work on active site. noted: premises under permit #320953134 with expiration date 10/05/2015,having const actvity at time of inspection and refusing access to

    Jan 20, 2015 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of o w/the dob for notice of violation #35091101n issued on 03/17/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & ircny 102-01.expo 3 stucco wall in disrepair.rem:file a c of c

    Jul 2, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls noted at exposure (3)masonry stuccowall in disrepair cracked loose and missing throughout.remedy:maintainbuilding walls.

    Mar 17, 2014 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant. manner. noted: very large bulge in exterior masonry wall, at passageway between 259 & 261 boerumst. noted: this condition poses a serious hazard & requires immediate

    Jul 17, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:right side exterior wall is bulging out towards the adjacent premises by the 1st flrlevel.rmdy: maintain exterior building wall.

    May 4, 2013 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg wall. noted: right side ext wall has bulging masonary/stucco coating not properly secured to substrate. remedy: maintain & repair defect.

    Mar 4, 2013 · Penalty $25,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failto maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@right side,severe bulging of 1st fl masonry coating in areaway of 261 boerum.bulging cement coat is so severe it may fall into areaway of adj property.2 prio

    Jan 30, 2013 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances: note wall @ exp #4 isbulging approx 1 foot outward towards #261. numerious (sten) cracks instucco veneer: windows @ exp #1 are seperating from brick openings.

    Dec 26, 2012 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed rear yard to have illegal excessive storage of construction debris, approx 5-10 cu yds. rear yard is only approx 3' x 25' and

    Jul 13, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:along exposure 4 side wall along passage way is severely bulging from load bearing wall.has possibly failed & in danger of potential collapse.@ rear yard pa

    Jul 12, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: wall is bulgingapprox. 3" at 2nd story south west wall. 2) horizontal crack approx. 2" between 2nd & 3rd story. 3) windows broken and missing at front, at

    Jul 21, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is: the stucco on the side walls is cracked & bulging & in danger of falling into side yard of 260 boerum st. remedy: make safe, maintain exterior bldg walls, ob

    Nov 30, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. hazardous defects are: at 2nd flr front frame wall bulging approx. 3" out of plumbs. asbestos siding shingles loose & missing in various locations. remedy: obtain

    Jul 24, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 11, 2018 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 3FLR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2005 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 7, 2005 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 7, 2005 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2004 · Apt 1 R

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jan 14, 2004 · Apt 1 R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2004 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3L

    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 (C2)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
3,375 ft²
Lot area
1,223 ft²
Zoning
M1-2
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
3073 / 80
Assessed value
$571,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335125, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 259 Boerum Street

Who owns 259 Boerum Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Boerum St LLC.

Does 259 Boerum Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 68 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 Boerum 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 259 Boerum Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 Boerum Street?

It has 5 residential units.

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