244 Jefferson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03174-0017Map
Owner of record: Santiago Rafael
244 Jefferson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Santiago Rafael. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on November 29, 2024. 26 of the 47 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 44
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 · 47
- 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
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Open — 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 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.
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 - 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) ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the kitchen located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
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 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north, east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lockset at door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent plaster, ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, north wall and south wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 17, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent plaster at ceiling, north wall and south wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 17, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner
Jul 13, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second 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 window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second 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 from north at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second 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 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and make operable the lower sash at 2nd window from north at east in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - 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
Mar 18, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Mar 18, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Mar 18, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 18, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 18, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 19, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 14, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 6, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 6, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 6, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jun 6, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 7, 2007 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 14, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 14, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 14, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 30, 2003 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 30, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 30, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3R
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
- 4,084 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,475 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3174 / 17
- Assessed value
- $463,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345436, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 244 Jefferson Street
Who owns 244 Jefferson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Santiago Rafael.
Does 244 Jefferson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 244 Jefferson Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 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 244 Jefferson Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 244 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.