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258 Knickerbocker Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03197-0033Map

Owner of record: 258 Knickerbocker Avenue LLC

258 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 258 Knickerbocker Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 79 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
79
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 79

  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • C

    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, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    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 closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    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 west at north wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st radiator from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    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. 0wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at fireescape window obstructing egress in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Dec 24, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters total three between 2nd story and 3rd story at public hall stairs

    Dec 24, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wash basin waste pipe line in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 west at north wall, 2nd door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 2nd door frame from west at north wall, west wall, 1st wall cabinet from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) baseboard at east wall, 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    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 = 1; located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective window pane lower sash first and second window at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective pitted and peeling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling and west wall twenty square feet in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • I

    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

DOB building violations · 10

  • 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 31, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 2, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35346763y issued on 08-18-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for failure to maintain bldg in code com

    Oct 1, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: scuttle at 3rd sty is sealed & un openable marking scuttle not functional for use it is required for safety issues. remedy: repair or replace.

    Aug 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: scuttle at 3rd sty is sealed & unopenable making scuttle not functional for use it is required for. remedy: repair or replace.

    Jul 5, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Stop work. work w/o permit work noted in cellar caught owner removing gas boiler from boiler room. to have new burnham boiler & hot water heater w/no permits. filed w/dob at time of inspection. remedy: obtain

    Oct 10, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,550 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3197 / 33
Assessed value
$470,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333953, last renewed Mar 26, 2018.

Questions about 258 Knickerbocker Avenue

Who owns 258 Knickerbocker Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 258 Knickerbocker Avenue LLC.

Does 258 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 79 housing violations at this property.

Is 258 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 258 Knickerbocker Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 258 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.