265 Melrose Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03157-0042Map
Owner of record: Melrose Street Corp
265 Melrose Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Melrose Street Corp. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on November 7, 2022. 4 of the 31 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 51
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 31
- 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 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 12, 2021
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 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Feb 9, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 9, 2011 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide supports at east & west a/c units 3rd. sty. windows front yard
Aug 1, 2005
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2005 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st riser from north at east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2005 · Apt 2L
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2005 · Apt 2L
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 25, 2005 · Apt 2L
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3righ, 3rd story
Nov 18, 2001 · Apt 3RIGH
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak clgs thru out 3 sty apt 3r east. , section '' ''
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls and ceiling 1 sty west apt 1l thru out rodriquez 821 2125. , section '' ''
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 1L
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
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 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring ceiling light fixture of kitchen 3 sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tile of bathroom & kitchen 3 sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective interior frame of entrance door 3 sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit and make operable top & bottom sash all windows 3 sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys rear balconies.
Feb 26, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall 2 sty south apt 2l center room. , section '' ''
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings thru out 2 sty south apt 2l. , section '' ''
Feb 26, 1988 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty public hall.
Feb 26, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak over 3 sty apt 3r thru out. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective window frames kitchen 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane upper sash 3 sty north apt 3r kitchen. , section '' ''
Aug 31, 1987 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3rd sty apt 3r. , section '' ''
Jul 19, 1984 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to provide proper sidewalk shed job site sign.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed on expo#1 without the proper job site sign.rem:comply with code.
Jun 20, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Construction
Pavement
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1R
Close
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- General
Floor
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jul 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Locks
Jul 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mold
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Stairs
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 22, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Stairs
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3157 / 42
- Assessed value
- $510,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #313070, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 265 Melrose Street
Who owns 265 Melrose Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Melrose Street Corp.
Does 265 Melrose Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 265 Melrose Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 265 Melrose Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 265 Melrose Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.