238 Starr Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03199-0030Map

238 Starr Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Deodat Chetram Lowtan. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 9
HPD complaints: 9

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 1

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records which indicate 2 family.now room #1 on 2nd fl.illegally converted intotransient use.noted:rear building.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 8, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 8, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where is required as per bc 903.2 & 27-954 fortransient use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 8, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide number of required means of egress for every fl per bc 1018.1. & 27-366 for transient use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 8, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Multiple dwelling converted,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by the building department records.now 2nd fl(front building)illegally converted into 5 sro un
Feb 7, 2018 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide number of required means of egress for every fl per bc 1018.1 & 27-366 for sro use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 7, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
907.2.8.failure to provide fire alarm system for sro use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where is required as per bc 903.2 & 27-954 forsro use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Feb 7, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances exterior walls north side of bldg 2nd floor rear brickwork missing appears as new window opening for 2nd floor no permits posted at bldg rem: maintain exterior bl
Jul 23, 2012
Resolve

Complaints

Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 30, 2023 · Apt BH2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2009 · Apt BACK
Close
General
Mold
Jun 16, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Mold
Jun 16, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Mold
Jun 16, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 3O
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 23, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 23, 2008 · Apt 1
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built: 1899
Floors: 2
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,928 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: M1-1
Community board: 304
Council district: 34
Block / lot: 3199 / 30
Assessed value: $128,580
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 238 Starr Street

Who owns 238 Starr Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Deodat Chetram Lowtan.

Does 238 Starr Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 238 Starr 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 238 Starr Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 238 Starr Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.