215 Central Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03255-0003Map
Owner of record: 215 Usa LLC
215 Central Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 215 Usa LLC. HPD has recorded 86 housing violations here, most recently on January 13, 2026. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 86
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 218
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 86
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape window in the 5th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
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 7, 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 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl wax seal at floor in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approximately 1 sq. ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose faucet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approximately 1 sq. ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 3r, 3rd story
Jun 16, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story
Jun 16, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jun 13, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jun 13, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at wall at public hall, 1st story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Feb 22, 2017
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
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock installed at door at room leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 22, 2017 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening scuttle hatch to roof nailed shut at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Feb 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective the lock on the door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the lower sash at west 1 window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder in down position, at building rear
Sep 19, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the lower sash of east 2 window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the lower sash of west 2 window in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the lower sash of east 1 window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 19
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 13, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 22, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
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
- 3,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3255 / 3
- Assessed value
- $557,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #369660, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.
Questions about 215 Central Avenue
Who owns 215 Central Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 215 Usa LLC.
Does 215 Central Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 86 housing violations at this property.
Is 215 Central Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 215 Central Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 215 Central Avenue?
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.