254 Melrose Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03164-0016Map
Owner of record: 254 Melrose LLC
254 Melrose Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 254 Melrose LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on July 17, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 129
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox (missing) at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings (missing)
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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 11, 2024
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
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- 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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods on the fire escape, in the backyard of the building
Feb 11, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots & trees vines on the 2nd & 3rd story, in the rear yard
Feb 11, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at east
Aug 8, 2011 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the foyer located at apt l, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2010 · Apt L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, east and west wall in the foyer located at apt l, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2010 · Apt L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the foyer located at apt l, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2010 · Apt L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective - ceramic tiles on east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2010 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2009
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant west wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 19, 2009
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective exterior glass of double pane at east window lower sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets cold water at the washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the wasteline at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the wasteline at the washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail box in the vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2009
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color - at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective --standing waste at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Mar 19, 2009 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
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
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 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 - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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 27, 2001
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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
At time of my inspection on a active jobsite,i observed at exp#2,4 adj.roof protection were inadequate,missing osha planks and skylights not fully protected.failure to provide/mantain roof protection creates
Feb 7, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit at time of inspection of unoccupied 3 story dwelling observed ongoing gutt of buildings interior which included removal of flooring and partition walls.search of dog systems shows alt permit #b0
Jan 13, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit observed in cell illegally altered gas lines near 2 meters and in boiler room with 2 hwh's no permit issued or filing on dob record in exist gas line to boilerroom used capped tee remedy:
Apr 2, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested observe in cell illegally altered gas lines near 2 meters and in boiler room with 2 hwhs no permit issued or filing on dob record in exist gas line to
Apr 2, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 1, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 1, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 1, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Windows
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Windows
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - General
Doors
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - General
Windows
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - General
Mold
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 12, 2010 · Apt L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 8,067 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,625 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3164 / 16
- Assessed value
- $937,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #313051, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 254 Melrose Street
Who owns 254 Melrose Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 254 Melrose LLC.
Does 254 Melrose Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 254 Melrose 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 254 Melrose Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 254 Melrose Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.