260 Himrod Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03279-0016Map
Owner of record: Karamouzos, John
260 Himrod 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 Karamouzos, John. HPD has recorded 98 housing violations here, most recently on September 4, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 98
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 97
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 98
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at observed evidence of dropping, traps, and dampness in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower escutcheon plate at riser in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 19022903 issued 21-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to south yard in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing missing glass at the west 2 lower window sash at room east 4, apartment 2r, 2nd story west 1 in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles on floor in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at north and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate key operated locks at east 1 and east 2 window gates that leading to fire escape in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at riser in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at eastand south wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door
Nov 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 21, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner. noted apartments1l, 2r, and 2l under vacate order b193/2023 issued 05/19/2023 continues to be occupied as longterm dwelling. previous vio #35688437z. remedy
Sep 4, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Pswo issued for plumbing work without a permit at time of inspection observed in apt 2l ongoing contruction work in the bathroom three workers doing plumbing work installing new coppers and new pvc drain pipes.
Aug 13, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings fro summons #35665662n issued 11/10/22., file a certificate of correction
May 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35688437z issued 11/16/25., file a certificate of correction
May 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 35688436r issued 2/10/25., file a certificate of correction
May 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4. noted: at the time of inspection apts 2l, 2nd fl under vacate order #b193/23 issued on 05/19/2023 continues to be occupied as a dwelling with a
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $4,800
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order #b193/23 issued on 05/19/2023. noted: at the time of inspection on 02/10/2025 active vacateorder notice removed from front entry door for apts 2l, 2r and 1r. rem
Feb 10, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally approved by the cofo#86866.illegal occupancynoted:at 1st and 2nd floor apt 1l,2r and 2l has been converted/occupie
May 19, 2023 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally approved by the cofo#86866.illegal occupancynoted:at 1st and 2nd fl.apt 1l,2r and 2l has been converted/occupied/e
May 19, 2023 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling unit than legally approved by the cofo#86866.illegal occupancy noted:at 1st floor and 2nd fl.apt 1l,2r,and 2l has been converted/occu
May 19, 2023 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor as per bc 1018.1(2008 code);27-366;bc 1021.1(2014 code)for transient use at 1st and 2nd floor.rem:
May 19, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954,for transient use at 1st and 2nd floor.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy
May 19, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use for furnished rooms on 1st and 2nd floor (class j).rem:discontinue illegaloccupancy.
May 19, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. noted at the timeof inspection on 2nd fl 1 ac unit installed w/o bracket or support. also on 3rd fl 2 ac units installed w/o bracket or proper support. direc
Nov 16, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 29, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt 2L
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
- 4,350 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3279 / 16
- Assessed value
- $553,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #333733, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.
Questions about 260 Himrod Street
Who owns 260 Himrod Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Karamouzos, John.
Does 260 Himrod Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 98 housing violations at this property.
Is 260 Himrod Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 260 Himrod Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 260 Himrod 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.