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1281 Decatur Street

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03430-0042Map

Owner of record: Cooper & Decatur Limited Partnership

1281 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cooper & Decatur Limited Partnership. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2024. 6 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 12, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 67% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 33

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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) 1st door from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 12, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 12, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color closet ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 12, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the entire apartment located at apt ia, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 5, 2013 · Apt IA

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Apr 3, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2013

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the closet ceiling, south and west walls in the 1st private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the closet ceiling in the 1st private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceilinglight fixture in the 2nd private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling, north, east and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west window frame 1 and 2 in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling & walls 2 sty west apt 2l bathroom grant no phone er1. located at apt 2l

    Nov 21, 1988 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint wall & trim south wall 2 sty west apt 2l south room grant no phone er1. located at apt 2l

    Nov 21, 1988 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall front room ceiling east wall 2 room from front ceiling west wall 3 room from front ceiling kitchen 2 sty west apt 2l grant no phone. located at apt 2l

    Jan 4, 1988 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    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 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 4, 2013 · Apt IA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 3, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 2, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 29, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,725 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3430 / 42
Assessed value
$486,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306510, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.

Questions about 1281 Decatur Street

Who owns 1281 Decatur Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cooper & Decatur Limited Partnership.

Does 1281 Decatur Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 1281 Decatur Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1281 Decatur Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1281 Decatur 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.