2 Pilling Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03456-0010Map
Owner of record: Lax, Joseph
2 Pilling Street is a two-family home built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lax, Joseph. HPD has recorded 78 housing violations here, most recently on May 15, 2024. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 78
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 269
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 78
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable intercom system at building front entrance to south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2024 · 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.
Nov 28, 2023
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 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
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 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage at front yard
Mar 1, 2018
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.
Jan 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color --ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color -- ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color --ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color - ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective -- vinyl tile and wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color -- ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color -- ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color -- ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color - ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt flr3, 2nd story
Feb 20, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover at the electrical outlet at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt flr3, 2nd story
Feb 20, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door at the entrance in the 4th room from east located at apt flr3, 2nd story
Feb 20, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets - showerbody at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing - cover on electrical wall outlet on west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit - the upper and lower sash at west window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of screw jacks installed supporting wood ceiling joists and wooden girder throughout at cellar
Dec 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect. cracked wooden girder at ceiling and out of the wall pocket at rear at cellar
Dec 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout at cellar
Dec 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective top sash glass east window in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective top sash glass west window in the kitchen located at apt 1b
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the public hall stairs all stories
Sep 24, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the public hall stairs from basement to first story
Sep 9, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 2 sq.feet at west wall in basement apartment in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 2 sq.feet at west wall in basement apartment in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 2 sq.feet at south wall in basement apartment in the bathroom located at apt 1
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 8, 2009 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the 1st sty at public hall
Sep 8, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for public hall mimum of 60 watts incandescent or equivalent , 1st story
Sep 8, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible .. at basement
Jun 25, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .. at basement
Jun 25, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for area (60 watts incandescent required) at public hall, 1st story
Jun 18, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer intercommunication system. in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 12, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply to entire basement apartment in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical walls outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit wood door in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 8, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building
Mar 11, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect two joists at center at cellar
Feb 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Aug 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Oct 11, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. note: leader pipemissing from gutter at rear of premises. sides & roof of 1 story extension rotten & section missing from right side of extension at rear.
Apr 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ comm order to file cert of correction w/ dob pursuant to 28-204.2for violation 34796213l rem: file cert of correction
Nov 25, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34776124l, having constructed full height partitions, installed water & waste lines
Oct 6, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. noted: respondent failed to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating conditions and file a c/c pursuant to 28-204.2 for
Oct 6, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of building for ecb violation #34796213l. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Sep 10, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner order to file a certificate of correction with dept of buildings for ecb violation #34746558l. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Sep 10, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings for ecb violation #34767798n. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Sep 10, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of buildings for ecb violation #34748120x. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Sep 10, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to cert of occupancy c/o #232259 indicates premises to be a 2 family dwelling bsmt & 1st fl 1apt 2nd fl 1apt now premisesbeing occupied as a 3family bsmt 1st fl subdivided into 2 class a apt
Jul 15, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldg records class "a" apt created at bsmt partitions erected created rooms kitchen &bathroom fixtures present.remedy:discontinue illegal use of amended
Jun 25, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit work noted:at 1st flr. installed water & waste lines for residential sink & gas line for stove.subdivided duplex apt. closed off stairwell with fun partition to access basement level.remedy:ob
Apr 8, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. department of buildings c of o #232259 indicates premises to be legally approved for a 2 family basement & 1
Mar 11, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. class a apt. created at basement partitions erected creating rooms kitchen & bathroom fixtures. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c of o.
Feb 10, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 19, 2014 · Apt TOP
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2013 · Apt BMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt GRND
Close - General
Mold
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - General
Windows
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - General
Mold
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 14, 2013 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Window guards
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 16, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - General
Doors
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Feb 3, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 3, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - General
Doors
Feb 3, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt FLR3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1STF
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3456 / 10
- Assessed value
- $92,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #814342, last renewed Sep 18, 2025.
Questions about 2 Pilling Street
Who owns 2 Pilling Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lax, Joseph.
Does 2 Pilling Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 78 housing violations at this property.
Is 2 Pilling 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 2 Pilling Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2 Pilling Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.