297 Harman Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03279-0050Map
Owner of record: 297 Harman Usa LLC
297 Harman 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 297 Harman Usa LLC. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on July 22, 2023. 7 of the 34 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 281
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling, bottom floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose upper wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling, bottom floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16114364 issued 22-jul-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 12 sq.ft at south wall located at cellar apt 1
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 6 sq. ft. at north wall located at cellar apt 1
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 6 sq. ft. at north wall located at cellar apt 1 original violation 14646824 issued 22-oct-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall of lower level. approx 1 sq.ft. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 14610951 issued 08-oct-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall of lower level. approx 1 sq.ft. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
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
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 25, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at public hall
Sep 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14574585 issued 22-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, approx. 6 sq.ft. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, approx. 6 sq.ft. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14560310 issued 18-sep-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 18, 2021 · Apt 1L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at west
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at west
Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats.(found dead on sticky trap.) at basement, 1st story
Jun 24, 2013
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats.(found dead on sticky trap.) in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1L
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
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 8, 2011 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at south
Jul 14, 2010 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at west yard
Jan 11, 2010
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink , in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 15, 2008 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner issued a 15 day letter of intent to revoke appl#320181922 on 9-2-2010 remedy; stop all work, make site safe contact dob
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Jan 24, 1989
Dob violation - active - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Jan 24, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Jan 24, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
B265,50. per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report, correct all violating conditions and submit the certificate of correction
May 24, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldgs recordsf lr pierced, stairs installed from 1st apt 1l into cellar creating duplex apt water closet & wash basin installed @ cellar level. rem: discon
Jun 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per vecb # 34686935x issued on 9/12/08 for work w/o permit erected partitioninarchway divider to create sro prior nov 34743785h
Oct 9, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per violation #34686935x for work w/o a permit erected underneath archway divider to create single room occupancy in apt 2r frenc
Apr 25, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit illegal work noted door partition erected underneath archway divider to create single room occupancy in apt 2r french double door partition found to be sealed at front section of apt etal
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide the required means of egress from room or space where required! noted: 2nd fl, apt 2r found to be illegally converted to sro & front room et al found w/o 2 means of egress & fire escape
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway defects noted apt 2r 2nd fl found to be subdivided in order to create single room occupancy and partition in between room sealed with furniture behind and room
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner! defects noted: apt 2r, 2nd floor found to be illegally converted to sro & is a railroad apt w/2 entry door from public hall, rooms found w/key operated lock
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing noted: apt 2r, 2nd floor, class a railroad apt found w/entry doors not self-closing to public hall. remedy: repair or replace doors to be code-compliant forthwith!
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by department records/hpd- noted: apartment 2r, 2nd floor found to be arranged and occupied as sro's contrary to department and hpd records which shows, 6 unit, class a apts.
Sep 12, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 5H
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 5H
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 13, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 13, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mold
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Sep 26, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Sep 26, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 20, 2012 · 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
- 4,125 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3279 / 50
- Assessed value
- $525,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320039, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.
Questions about 297 Harman Street
Who owns 297 Harman Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 297 Harman Usa LLC.
Does 297 Harman Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 297 Harman Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 297 Harman Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 297 Harman 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.