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263 Melrose Street

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03157-0043Map

Owner of record: Melrose Residents LLC

263 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 Residents LLC. HPD has recorded 77 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
77
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
100

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 33% 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 · 77

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    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 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Mar 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 3L

    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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately at ceiling 4 sq ft at ceiling and north wall 1 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Jan 9, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately at ceiling 4 sq ft at ceiling and north wall 1 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14762895 issued 09-jan-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .... in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Mar 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2020 · Apt 2L

    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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 25, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 25, 2016 · Apt 1L

    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
  • B

    Replace with new the missing grill at ventilation system at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective thermal window lower sash frame, in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose heat vent cover at west wall, in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose sink and counter top, in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt ir, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt IR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt ir, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt IR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following (100 watts required)

    Jul 9, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt capable of been pad locked at door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective door knob at apt entrance door located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note: at time of inspection found ceiling height atfront bedroom of 3rd fl lowered to approx 7'h. roof at front of bldg elevated,eliminating parapet. work performed yeilds an attic/mezzanine

    Sep 8, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.note: at time of inspection of alt-2 #320574865 found: an attic/mezzanine level above the 3rd fl occupied & in use as bedroom. tenants prese

    Sep 8, 2015

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Feb 11, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 4, 2020 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 20, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2014 · Apt IR

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    May 31, 2013 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    May 31, 2013 · 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 (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 / 43
Assessed value
$510,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #314456, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.

Questions about 263 Melrose Street

Who owns 263 Melrose Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Melrose Residents LLC.

Does 263 Melrose Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 77 housing violations at this property.

Is 263 Melrose Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 263 Melrose Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 263 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.