251 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03301-0002Map
Owner of record: 251 Irving Avenue LLC
251 Irving Avenue 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 251 Irving Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2015. 1 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 43
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 · 22
- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 18, 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 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage at cellar
Dec 30, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing elactrical outlet cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at fire escape window obstructing egress in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items around scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 31, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Sep 15, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling, in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 16, 2010 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing one wood baluster at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 27, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing one wood baluster at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Dec 27, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. , 1st story
Dec 21, 2009
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at the public hall , 1st story
Dec 21, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2009 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.
Mar 25, 2009
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 29, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34906007p issued on 4.2.11 for construction work etc, done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Sep 13, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34906007p issued on 04/02/11. for construction work, etc., done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.
Jul 27, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34906007p issued on 4/2/11 for construction work done w/o apermit. rem:comply with the commissioner's order
May 11, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34906007p issued on 4/2/11 for construction work,etc, done w/o a permit.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Mar 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 34906007p issued on 04/02/11/ for work w/o permit rear yard concrete block structure attached to 253 irving ave. remedy: comply
Dec 7, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34961091z issued on 8/23/11. work w/o a permit - failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. remedy: comply w/the comm's orde
Oct 15, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34906891p issued on 4/15/11. for occupancy contrary. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Aug 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34906890n issued on( ). for work done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Aug 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comms order to correct 2 vios 34906890n 34906007p for work w/o permit no record of correction rem: comply w/ comms order & obtain permits
Jun 13, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file cert of correction for vios 34906007p 34906891p 34906893z rem: file cert of correction
Jun 13, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: erected full height partition walls & installed 3pc bathroom & kitchen,to create illegal apt in cellar,w/o a permit. work is 100% complete. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to
Apr 15, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted: hpd #315813 specifies 5 apts; my inspection revealed 2 apts each on 2nd fl & 3rd fl & 1 on 1st fl. presently,there is an apt in cella
Apr 15, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: stairs to occupied cellar, has no handrail. remedy: repair/replace. install handrail.
Apr 15, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: exit door,leading to egress from cellar,locked at time of inspection. note: there is an occupied unit in cellar. remedy: remove obstruction.
Apr 15, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. 3 stories bldg @ the rear yard a concrete block structure build atached to 253 irving ave w/ door & window size approx 25' x 15' x 10' hight. exterior work 100 % completed. remedy: obtain per
Apr 2, 2011 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Doors
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Floor
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 3L
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 24, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 24, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 14, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 25, 2009 · Apt 3R
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
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3301 / 2
- Assessed value
- $603,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #321295, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 251 Irving Avenue
Who owns 251 Irving Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 251 Irving Avenue LLC.
Does 251 Irving Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 Irving 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 251 Irving Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 Irving Avenue?
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.