297 Legion Street

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03582-0030Map

297 Legion Street is a store building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Hooper , Lincoln A. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on March 18, 2025. 17 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 20
DOB violations: 6
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 44

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Mar 18, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 20

ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at closet ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the closet ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling and north wall at closet in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, wash machine at public hall, 1st story
Mar 18, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at closet ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17766736 issued 18-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber seal at refrigerator doors in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and north wall at closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out

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ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall at closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall at closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17628456 issued 16-jan-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall in closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall in closet in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17557841 issued 15-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and south wall at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and south wall at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Apr 10, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 1

Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records. in that entire floor now been used as storage and auto repair for six vechilesremedy:discontinue illegal use obtain cofo if feasiable or return
Oct 10, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
May 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 23, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close

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Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 28, 2009 · Apt 2A
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Store building (K4)
Year built: 1899
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,956 ft²
Lot area: 2,317 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 316
Council district: 41
Block / lot: 3582 / 30
Assessed value: $252,900
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 297 Legion Street

Who owns 297 Legion Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hooper , Lincoln A.

Does 297 Legion Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 297 Legion 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 297 Legion Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 297 Legion Street?

It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.