259 Stanhope Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03258-0041Map
Owner of record: Brown, Ariel
259 Stanhope Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Brown, Ariel. HPD has recorded 238 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 238
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 315
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 238
- 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 6, 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.
Jun 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door, building front.
Sep 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock on door to room to fire escape in the 6th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ..hinges defective in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ..at building entrance, building front. latch defective.
Sep 13, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective latch at the entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at canopy at building front , 1st story
Dec 4, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule , 1st story
Dec 4, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective missing at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 4, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of secondary door blocked by household items in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 22, 2023
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 27, 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 - 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.
Mar 2, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floors in the public hall at 1st story at public hall, 1st story
Oct 14, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit apartment entrance door located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of a mechanical door stopper at apartment entrance door located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Oct 14, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Apr 13, 2021
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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). misssing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 3, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 3, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jun 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 24, 2020
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
Jun 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 1st story
Jun 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Jun 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... window frame at north wall approx 2 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... window frame at north wall approx 2 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 13485004 issued 05-dec-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline of bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2019 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Hazardous
Sep 27, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. noted at rear yard wood deck erected attached to bldg rear wall, approx 10'long x 4'high x 4'width. 2 rear windows converted to 2 rear doors use as an access to rear deck from apt 1l & 1r.
Jul 23, 2011
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 30, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 30, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 30, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mailbox
Mar 18, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt HLLWY
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 29, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 4, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 28, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 28, 2016 · Apt 3L
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
- 4,875 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3258 / 41
- Assessed value
- $603,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #341779, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 259 Stanhope Street
Who owns 259 Stanhope Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brown, Ariel.
Does 259 Stanhope Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 238 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 Stanhope 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 259 Stanhope Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 Stanhope Street?
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.