28a Lawton Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03229-0111Map

28a Lawton Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2015 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Gks Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on March 10, 2022. 1 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 3
DOB violations: 3
ECB violations: 12
HPD complaints: 7

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Mar 10, 2022

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 · 3

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 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 = 5, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 2
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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 27, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 19, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

Class - 2
Failure to uncover plumbing system for inspection &/or test at time of spot check inspection for storm drain for fourth floor and penthouse walls and floors was closed job number 320595593, perform test; uncove
Mar 2, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
Mechanical piping insulation do not meet min req. nb #320595593 in an energy compliance inspection, i observed mechanical piping installed without piping insulation as per required. rem: please contact: energy
May 23, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Log book. @ time of insp of 4 story bldg @ roof level, requested from the construction superintendent who was present, to see his log book for construction operations @ site, none was given or available @ time
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec: bc3309.11. tree protection. no protection for tree on sidewalk @ exp#1 consisting of the tree being damaged by the sidewalk shed & construction operations. rem: provide tree protection comply w/ the code.
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
Handrails.upon inspection of 4stry bldg at roof level,observed that there were missing handrails at the stairs at various locations throughout the bldg.rem:provide handrails,comply with the code
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. 3309.10 no overhead protection. observed no ohp for adj property at exp#2 bldg front & exp#3 bldg rear mortar debris can be seen on balcony & door canopy. no ohp is creating a hazardous condition of constr
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
No permit. scaffold erected @ exp#1 above 40ft high, upon request for permit for scaffold that is approx 48ft high, none was given. stop alluse of work on scaffold @ exp#1 all stories. rem: obtain permit. call
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Sec: bc3309.10. no roof protection. no roof protection in place for adj property @ exp#2, creating a hazard of falling debris from construction operations. stop all perimeter work above 2 story @ exp#2. rem: pr
Jan 26, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Project information panel/ sidewalk shed parapet panel/ construction sign not provided.noted: @ time of insp there is no sidewalk shed parapet panel on shed at all. rem: comply w/ code.
May 11, 2016
Resolve
Class - 1
Pswo exp#1 of bldg (lawton st). failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted: @ time of insp there is no protection in place for adjacent properties. 4 story bldg w/ no
May 11, 2016 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve

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Class - 2
3309.6,failure to monitor adjoining structures for movement in all directions during excavation related activity.@ the time of insp excavation was ongoing @ a depth of 10'-12'.no mointoring was in place for the
Oct 27, 2015
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by const operations.@ the time of insp a sherr cut was observed @ exp3 of the site.thissheer cut was 8'deep,plans inicated a 45 degree angle of repose to be
Oct 27, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve

Complaints

Door/window
Window pane
Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 16, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 12, 2021 · 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 (C2)
Year built: 2015
Floors: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 4,268 ft²
Lot area: 1,740 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 304
Council district: 34
Block / lot: 3229 / 111
Assessed value: $623,250
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #389460, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 28a Lawton Street

Who owns 28a Lawton Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gks Realty LLC.

Does 28a Lawton Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 28a Lawton 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 28a Lawton Street built?

City records list 2015 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 28a Lawton Street?

It has 5 residential units.

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