305 Schaefer Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03425-0063Map
Owner of record: 297 Schaefer St LLC
305 Schaefer 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 297 Schaefer St LLC. HPD has recorded 110 housing violations here, most recently on May 13, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 110
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 163
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 · 110
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 13, 2026
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 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of wood wedge at the building entrance door
Oct 5, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Oct 5, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 5, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south and west walls at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material consisting of plaster at ceiling, south and west walls at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes planters and shopping cart at fire escape, 2nd story
Sep 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Sep 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 3R
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 3, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, and west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... on ceiling (1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around countertop at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of protruding air conditioner on 3rd story balcony, east stack at building front at fire escape
Sep 26, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd story balcony, east stack at building front at fire escape
Sep 26, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on north and south walls at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall around washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2021 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ... ceiling, west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color .... ceiling, west wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling ,north and west walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling , south and west walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ... ceiling, north wall, east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed an orange extension cord ran from the second floor window through the basement basement window used for permanent power, comply with ec
May 31, 2023 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. observed 2 heating units at apt 1f no records on file with department of buildings for installation. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Dec 11, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit illegal work noted:erected full height partition at cellar level with door at approx.20'-0"long by 1'-0"& installed yellowline at curb & sidewalk with the paint marked please no parking to pre
Jan 24, 2008 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulation in a residential district illegal use noted:at rear yd setback found the storage of a black car mazda 625 4 doors w/o plates & no legal curb cut on file or present for entry to
Jan 24, 2008 · Penalty $240
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg hazardous defects noted: broken defective elbow at exterior roof drain leader with opening & dislodged buckle of structure steeel lintel at entry to bldg above door opening 1st
Jan 24, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 23, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 25, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 16, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 16, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 16, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mold
Dec 18, 2008 · Apt 1R
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
- 4,305 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,550 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3425 / 63
- Assessed value
- $415,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #324613, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 305 Schaefer Street
Who owns 305 Schaefer Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 297 Schaefer St LLC.
Does 305 Schaefer Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 110 housing violations at this property.
Is 305 Schaefer 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 305 Schaefer Street built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 305 Schaefer 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.