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225 Central Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03266-0007Map

Owner of record: Simko, Jan

225 Central Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Simko, Jan. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on December 19, 2016.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
13

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 19, 2016

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 · 20

  • 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.

    Dec 19, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance lower sash in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance lower sash in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical switch at west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet at east and south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer system in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceiling of center room 2 sty. apt.

    Jul 16, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty. apt.

    Jul 16, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls of bathroom - 2 sty. apt.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light of bathroom - 2 sty. apt.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light of kitchen 2 sty. apt.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose balustrade 2 sty. public hall.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling throughout 2 sty. apt.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door to 2 sty. apt.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing balusters 1 to 2 sty. public hall.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light 1 sty. public hall.

    Jan 23, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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

    Aug 24, 2016

    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
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Dec 15, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Dec 15, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35175852m issued on 6/1/16 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/o a permit for a class a apt erected @ rea

    Jul 27, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioners order contained in summons/violatio #35175852m issued on 06/01/16 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201. and 1rcny 102-01.for work w/o permit.rem:comply w/commisssioners ord

    Jun 13, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35175852m issued on 6-01-16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for rear extention creawted into a class'a'apt w/gas stove 3pcs

    May 1, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35175852m issued on 06/01/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit,observed ad

    Jan 27, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35175852m issued on 06/01/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. at rear yard 2 sty,class'a'apt w/3pc bathroom. work w/o a perm

    Dec 11, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35175852m issued on 06/01/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c o

    Oct 3, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in npv#35175852m issued on 6/1/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4& 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit at rear yard.rem:comply with the

    Jul 28, 2016 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy to that allow3ed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept recorts. observed a class"a" apartment with 3pc bathroom kitchen bedroom and living room one story addition in rear yard of 2family house.

    Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $3,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. observed addition on ground level, 2 story in rear yard a class "a" apt with a 3pc bathroom, with shower stall toilet, sink , a kitchen with gas stove, sink, frig, a bedroom and living room

    Jun 1, 2016 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254:15,19b,32a,50,50a,50b.50:hot water heater flue backpitched, & need support.50a:boiler flue need support,also loose cement around chimney.50b:storage in boiler room.

    Mar 13, 2013 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 3RD

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt 1BACK

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 1REAR

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 1, 2015 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2015 · 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
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
4,356 ft²
Lot area
2,200 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3266 / 7
Assessed value
$97,980
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #816486, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.

Questions about 225 Central Avenue

Who owns 225 Central Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Simko, Jan.

Does 225 Central Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 225 Central 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 225 Central Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 225 Central Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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