251 Chester Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03560-0001Map
Owner of record: Mgx Phase 2 G Housing Development Fund
251 Chester Street is an elevator apartment building built in 2024 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 109 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is Mgx Phase 2 G Housing Development Fund. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on May 11, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 4
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 5
- 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 11, 2026
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
Apr 16, 2026
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
Apr 16, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
At the time of my inspection of a 8 story new building, i observed yodock barrier at exposure #1 that were loose and blowen out of place by strong wind, failure to provide and maintain yodock barrier as per man
Dec 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed: proposed 8 story new building top off. footprint approx. 15084 sq. ft. site closed and there was no construction activity. upon shouting at perimeter and banging on fence to aler
Aug 23, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 15 rcny-20-00(b) at the time of my inspection of a 8 story new building, i observed at exposure #1 fire hydrant in used for geotech pump, upon request for dep permit to used fire hydrant none was presented o
Aug 13, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of my inspection of a 8 story new building, i observed at exposure #1 pump and geotech machine, upon review of the site safety plan it was not reflecting site condition. failure to conform site cond
Aug 13, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3307.2.1 at the time of my inspection of a 8 story new building, i observed at exposure #1 chester street yodock barriers close off street fully and there were no flag person or sign for street closer. failu
Aug 13, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Observation: upon review of scaffold plan page(eq002). support scaffold layout is contrary to plan. scaffold plan shows diagonal bracing @ building corner exposures. however work perform extends scaffolds pass
Jan 6, 2025
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Oct 29, 2026 · Apt 617
Open - Electric
Lighting
Oct 29, 2026 · Apt 617
Open - Electric
Wiring
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 617
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 3, 2024 · Apt H
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D6)
- Year built
- 2024
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 109
- Building area
- 118,066 ft²
- Lot area
- 25,123 ft²
- Zoning
- —
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3560 / 1
- Assessed value
- $8,880,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #391914, last renewed Jul 8, 2026.
Questions about 251 Chester Street
Who owns 251 Chester Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mgx Phase 2 G Housing Development Fund.
Does 251 Chester Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 Chester 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 251 Chester Street built?
City records list 2024 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 Chester Street?
It has 109 residential units and 110 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.