252 Knickerbocker Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03197-0031Map
Owner of record: E And L Properties LLC
252 Knickerbocker Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is E And L Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 61
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 · 31
- 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
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 23, 2023
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 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the gabbage at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 7, 2017
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
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective composite siding at building facade,front of building
Apr 4, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water penetration at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood door in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective the door in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective the wood door at closet in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2008 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric bell buzzer at entire building
May 26, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 26, 2006 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic suspended sealing in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 7, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story
Nov 7, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 15, 2005 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
15,16,38,48a,3a,19b,47,50. b254 50a-check valve on fill line in wrong position; b-controls on same "y" piping; c-wrong material on flue pipe support; d-wrong material on waer pipe support correct all violat
Apr 6, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Aug 25, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 25, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
May 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
May 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
May 13, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 22, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
Oct 22, 2009 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cabinet
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2008 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Cabinet
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Cabinet
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Doors
May 23, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3197 / 31
- Assessed value
- $457,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345261, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.
Questions about 252 Knickerbocker Avenue
Who owns 252 Knickerbocker Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is E And L Properties LLC.
Does 252 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 252 Knickerbocker Avenue 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 252 Knickerbocker Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 252 Knickerbocker Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.