247 Jefferson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03165-0042Map
Owner of record: Serlin Building Limited Partnership
247 Jefferson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Serlin Building Limited Partnership. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on August 28, 2023. 8 of the 19 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 38
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 · 19
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinge at boiler room door in the cellar
Aug 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinge at fire door leading to north yard at cellar
Aug 28, 2023
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 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 1A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - 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
Jul 30, 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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 27, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2014 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak walls and ceiling at public hall stairs, 1st story
Aug 22, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at ceiling and walls at public hall stairs, 1st story
Aug 22, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 22, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - 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 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
May 29, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- 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 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Mar 16, 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
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-complain manner. roof is leaking causing water to sheetrock ceiling in hallway & apts. remedy: repair & or replace make all necessary repairs.
Jun 14, 2011 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 18, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 18, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 14, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2009 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3165 / 42
- Assessed value
- $668,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #329030, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 247 Jefferson Street
Who owns 247 Jefferson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Serlin Building Limited Partnership.
Does 247 Jefferson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 247 Jefferson Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 247 Jefferson Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 247 Jefferson 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.