249 Jefferson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03165-0041Map
Owner of record: 249 Jefferson Street LLC
249 Jefferson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 249 Jefferson Street LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 331
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 50
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 29, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 14, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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 9, 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 30, 2019
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 - 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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
May 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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
May 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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 .. at public hall, 1st story
May 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
May 1, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 .... at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required.
May 17, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 5, 2011 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 5, 2011 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electric external junction box unsecured at window sill in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 5, 2011 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect floor joist in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2009 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 15, 2006 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls & ceilings bathroom 2 sty east apt 2r cruz no telephone er1 95010002. , section '' ''
Apr 14, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls & ceiling 3 sty east apt 3r 1st room from front martinez 386 8213. , section '' ''
Sep 19, 1988 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls & ceiling 3 sty east apt 3r 1st room from rear martinez 386 8213. , section '' ''
Sep 19, 1988 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls & ceilings 3 sty east apt 3r front & 2 room from front rooms martinez no phone. located at apt 3r
Aug 25, 1987 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued
DOB building violations · 23
- 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 2018 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - 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 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 3
Failure to display the heating system / boiler room access information sign hpd27-2033;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Apr 11, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:service equipment boiler.observed in cellar boiler room,boiler was not working.reason for boiler being off.when boiler was turned on the breaching @ boiler had
Mar 5, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: observed at apts 2l, 2r/1l,1r and throughout bldg bthrms are leaning down and havecracks and separation at bathtub. hazardous. remedy: make safe immedia
May 21, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Non-hazardous
B4a/50a. (50a)holes in boiler room ceiling.
Sep 16, 2005
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 21, 2024 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2017 · Apt 3F
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 16, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 22, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 22, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 10, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 7, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 7, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 7, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 1, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 15, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 18, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 2L
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
- 8
- Building area
- 4,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3165 / 41
- Assessed value
- $557,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345885, last renewed Jan 18, 2023.
Questions about 249 Jefferson Street
Who owns 249 Jefferson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 249 Jefferson Street LLC.
Does 249 Jefferson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 249 Jefferson 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 249 Jefferson Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 249 Jefferson Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.