298 Linden Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03335-0021Map
Owner of record: The Edith Margarito Living Trust
298 Linden Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is The Edith Margarito Living Trust. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 13 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 64
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 · 39
- 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 5, 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
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 3
Open — 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.
Mar 23, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant the ceiling at basement
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at the building entrance gate in the front yard
Jan 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening device (double cylinder key operated lock) at north gate leading to building entrance
Nov 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 acoustic tiles suspended at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles on the floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles on the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective meeting rail of the lower sash at south 1 window in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles on the floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipe of the sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate of the steam riser, at the ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2
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 18, 2018
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 10, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 9, 2008 · Apt 3
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 9, 2008 · Apt 3
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 9, 2008 · Apt 3
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling with fire retarding material at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 9, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 9, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt capable of being padlocked at roof bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 9, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at east and west walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective counter balance at window 2 lower sash at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - General
Window guards
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Locks
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Locks
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mailbox
Feb 4, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 6, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 6, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Nov 6, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,850 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,470 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3335 / 21
- Assessed value
- $87,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #337833, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.
Questions about 298 Linden Street
Who owns 298 Linden Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Edith Margarito Living Trust.
Does 298 Linden Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 298 Linden Street 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 298 Linden Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 298 Linden Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.