222 Varet Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03118-0001Map

222 Varet Street is a factory / industrial built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. The owner of record is 222 Varet Realty INC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on September 16, 2016. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 20
ECB violations: 25
HPD complaints: 32

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Sep 16, 2016

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 · 8

BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell located at apt 2e, 2nd story
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Certification postponment denied
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall. approx. 2 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Certification postponment denied
BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Certification postponment denied
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Certification postponment denied
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Certification postponment denied
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door .. in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east yard
Feb 6, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents , rats at east yard
Feb 6, 2012
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 20

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 29, 2020
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Ftm building exterior walls/exterior facades and appurtenaces remedy:make repairs, safe and matina facade/walls and appurtenances provide adequate safety measures. comply with code
Sep 27, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 6, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 21, 2009
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 27, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 15, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 25

Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons#35588693j issued on 9/2/2021,and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptable certificat
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade&appurtenances.note:atoi observed defective facade:exp1,n elevation:(1)inadequate acunit support@4fl;(2)damaged brick [email protected],e elevation:1damaged masonry work@para
Sep 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note:observed at exposure#1-north elv.(varet st)2 in adequate ac supports,spalling/cracked window sills and cracked window pane.exposure#2-east elv
Jan 23, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/ the dob. note:at the time of inspection respondent did not comply w/ the previous vio#35538334m issued on 5-15-2020. as of date o
Oct 15, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide sidewalk shed where required. note:at the time of inspection observed defect at exposure 1 north elevation and exposure 4west elevation. damaged window sills broken window pane also crack win
Oct 15, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide side walk shed where require.note:at the time of inspection observed defected at exposure 1 north elevation damage windowsill and broken window pane.exposure 4 damaged window sill at all floo
May 15, 2020 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls and /or facades and appurtenances.exposure 1 notrth elevation:bulging bricks/leaning-forward-over bldg entrance,spalled window sills(all stories)exposure2,east:step c
Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
97#05. failure to maintain elevator device. respondent failed to allowmandatory annual inspection by the dept or approved agency 28-304.6.1 and app. k. multiple attempts to gain access to perform an inspection
May 2, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to comply w/an order of the department to correct vio #34473348m on 6/22/05 for work w/o permit(converting ind bldg to residential use)remedy:comply w/department order & obtain permit
Nov 2, 2006 · Penalty $3,000
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. dob records indicate building is to be only used industrial. building is now converted into multi apts at 2nd,3rd,4th floors.observed:stove,kitchen,3pc bath.
Jul 7, 2006 · Penalty $2,000
Active

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Non-hazardous
Access denied. violation written based upon no records of correction for ecb # 34473348m issued 6/22/05 for worm w/o a permit for converting industrial bldg to residential use.
Jun 17, 2006 · Penalty $1,500
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg depts recordsillegal occupancy noted at 2nd floor level apt #2d legal use is industrial use now converted to a class a apartment with kitchen w/ gas stov
Dec 1, 2005 · Penalty $2,000
Active
Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. on 2nd floor apartment # 2d. a gas line for stove and water and waste lines a 3 pc. bath (toilet,sink,shower) and a residential sink. remedy: obtain permit.
Dec 1, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records. illegal occupancy noted second floor apt. 2f legal industrial now converted to a class 'a' apt & fourth floor apt. 4a leg
Jul 15, 2005 · Penalty $2,000
Active
Hazardous
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to obtain permits to correct nov#34473349y. noted: second floor apt 2f & fourth floor apt. 4a. each installed water & waste lines for 3 pc. bathroom(sink,toilet,s
Jul 15, 2005 · Penalty $1,500
Active
Hazardous
Noted:failure to comply with order by the department to obtain work permit for installation of plumb (water & waste line )and gas lines within apartments # 2f & 4a (class "a")for kitchen residential sinkk & gas
Jul 15, 2005
Active
Hazardous
Illegal use in manufacturing district commerical bldg. in industrial business zone has been converted to multi class a apts. on 1st floor apt. 1c, and 1a has a 3pc bathroom ( toilet, sink, shower) gas line for
Jun 22, 2005 · Penalty $480
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. dob records show that bldg is to be used as a industrial use only. bldg is now converted into multi apts. residential use. apts. observed @ 2nd fl # 2f @ 1fl #
Jun 22, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active
Hazardous
Work w/o a permit industrial bldg has been converted to multi apt. bldg. partitions erected at floors 1-4 creating hallway and multi apts. access gained at apts. 1c, 1a 2fl and 2a. bedrooms, bathrooms all have
Jun 22, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active
Hazardous
Plumbing work without a permit.apartments 1c,1a,2f and 4a has 3(pc) bathrooms (sink,toilet,shower) and gas line for stove at kitchen.dob records show no permit has been obtained.remedy:obtain permit.
Jun 22, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building dept records.noted:d.o.b. records indicate use as factory,building is now occupied as dwelling with a total of 21 apts from basement level thru 4th floor.remed
Feb 1, 2001 · Penalty $800
Active
Hazardous
Work without a permit work noted:full partition walls erected with a total of 21 apts with 3pc bathrooms kitchen with gas stoves,living rooms and bedrooms.remedy:obtain a permit.
Feb 1, 2001 · Penalty $800
Active
Non-hazardous
Exit lighting defective/fails to meet bldg. code standards.noted:there is no exit lighting in the hallway or stairwells or entire bldg.remedy:install all necessary lighting.
Feb 2, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Exit sign defective/fails to meet bldg. dept. code standards.noted:none of the exit signs are electrified throughout bldg.remedy:install exit signs which show direction of egress.
Feb 2, 2000 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11m, 18l, 35p, 57o, 35) unable to gain access to motor room to com- plete inspection.
Mar 5, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve

Complaints

Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Fire escape
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Electric
Wiring
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Sprinkler
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Ventilation system
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Ventilation system
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close

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Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Sprinkler
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Ventilation system
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Ventilation system
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Electric
Wiring
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Fire escape
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 2E
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Mailbox
Mar 21, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 2E
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 2E
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 4, 2012 · Apt 2E
Close
General
Mailbox
Nov 28, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close
General
Windows
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close
Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 13, 2004 · Apt 3-C
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Factory / industrial (F9)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 4
Residential units: —
Building area: 24,300 ft²
Lot area: 10,000 ft²
Zoning: M1-2
Community board: 301
Council district: 34
Block / lot: 3118 / 1
Assessed value: $1,635,750
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 222 Varet Street

Who owns 222 Varet Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 222 Varet Realty INC.

Does 222 Varet Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 222 Varet 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 222 Varet Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

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