215 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03292-0002Map
Owner of record: The Nelo Family Trust
215 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is The Nelo Family Trust. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 2 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 5
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.
Apr 13, 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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 31, 2019
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 14, 2015
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 2, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 28, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 28, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to comply with vacate order, failure to comply with an order o f the comm. vac 444/16 vac 215/16 vacate order issued 09-26-16 observe d occupancy of 1 male, 1 female and 1 child
Oct 6, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35235022p issued on 03/21/17 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/out a permit.rem:comply w/comm's order &
May 15, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted: at the time of inspection vacate sticker was removed. vacate ws posted on 9-27-19 by badge#1771 for: occupancy at the basement level,resulting in a vacat
Jan 31, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35235022p issued on 3/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/out a permit. noted: @ basement level rem
Oct 13, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioners order contained in summ/violation# 35276125z issue on 11/10/16 and to file a cofc pursuant ot 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.no file or application filed to correct violating condit
Sep 10, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35235022p issued on 3/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/out a permit @ basement level. rem: c
Jul 29, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35235021n issued on 03/21/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no certificate issued for the correction of violating conditio
Jul 15, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35235022p issued on 3-21-17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a
Jun 5, 2017 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the comissioners order contianed in summons/violation #35235021n issued on 03/21/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rchy 102-01.rem:comply with comissio
May 11, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the comissioners order contained in summons/violation #35209236l issued on 09/26/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a permit
May 11, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35209236l issued on 9/26/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/out a permit @ basement level. rem: c
May 6, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner order in summons/violation#35209236l issued on 09/26/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for creating a class"a" apt with ful
Mar 21, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order by the commissioner per 28-207.4;at time or inspection basement level been reoccupied and food prep area still at works,as per vacate order number 444116 issued on 09/26/16 for ba
Mar 21, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Wokr w/o a permit. work noted: at basement level removed gas line for commercial stove. remedy: obtain all required permits.
Mar 21, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contaned in summons/vio # 35209235j issued on 09/26/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no documents filed for residence altered. rem
Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order containe din summons/violation #35209236i issued on 9/26/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 29-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. residence altered for o
Jan 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order containe din summons/violation #35209236l issued on 9/26/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 29-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit, bios
Jan 27, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35209235j issued on 9/26/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1
Dec 5, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35209236l issued on 9/26/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/out a permit, full height erected partitons t
Dec 5, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal use in a residential district. home owner create 4 sro's in the basement & installed a full commercial kitchen & is operatiing a commercial food business from this basement contrary to zoning resolution
Sep 26, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families. noted: @ the time of inspection. bldg owner has converted the basement into a class'a' dwelling w/erection of full heigh
Sep 26, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. bldg owner erected full height partitions to enclose 3 substandard bedrooms w/no light & ventilation installed new electric & plumbing to create full fledge kitchen & 3pc bath illegally creat
Sep 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3292 / 2
- Assessed value
- $445,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #328416, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.
Questions about 215 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 215 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Nelo Family Trust.
Does 215 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 215 St Nicholas 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 215 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 215 St Nicholas Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.