312 Covert Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03425-0019Map
Owner of record: The Edgar Romney Living Trust
312 Covert Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is The Edgar Romney Living Trust. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 16 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 14
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 · 24
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable second window from south at west in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at entrance in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wooden door frame in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
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 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceramic tiles at south, west, and north walls. in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1F
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.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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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.
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 9, 2025
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 29, 2024
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 9, 2024
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 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 22, 2023
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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 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 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furnitures and household items under rear fire escape preventing drop ladder from dropping free to the ground , 1st story
Feb 20, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening chain and padlock in gate 1st court from north at west
Feb 20, 2019
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.
Oct 8, 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 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jul 10, 1985
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- 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 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. observed at cellar, full height partition walls erected to create additional rooms, including three pieces bathroom and kitchenette (sink). no permit obtained for such work., obtain all p
May 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. observed at cellar, illegal electrical work performed including wiring and lightening fixture at bathroom and kitchen space. no permit obtained for such electrical work., obtain all permi
May 2, 2025 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. observed at cellar, illegal plumbing work performed, including installation of pipes for three pieces bathroom shower, toilet, wash hand basin and a kitchenette with sink. no permit obtai
May 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls. noted:vertical crack on right sidefront of building approxmately 15' from top edge to top of 2nd fl. also approx 5' long diagonal crack in stucco at same area. rem:maintain e
Feb 2, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,725 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3425 / 19
- Assessed value
- $456,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #315294, last renewed Feb 3, 2025.
Questions about 312 Covert Street
Who owns 312 Covert Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Edgar Romney Living Trust.
Does 312 Covert Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 312 Covert 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 312 Covert Street built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 312 Covert 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.