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259 Mother Gaston Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03675-0003Map

Owner of record: 259 Mother Gaston LLC

259 Mother Gaston Blvd is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 259 Mother Gaston LLC. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 6 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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 · 28

  • A

    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 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 1

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

    Sep 29, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 8; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 29, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    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 = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air condition protruding fire escape window in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalamce at lower window sash in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle ladder removed from 3rd sty public hall to 3 sty apt #3

    Jul 2, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3rd sty

    Jul 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line chained & padlocked at north yard

    Jul 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from north at west, the 2nd room from east at north, the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 23, 2007 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the north yard night inspection.

    Aug 6, 1987

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north court & rear yard.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood porch out of plumb 1 & 2 sty front.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north court & rear yard r45.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of nails up ended front porch ceilings thru out.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood porch out of plumb 1 & 2 sty front r47.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts bldg front r46.

    Apr 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar thru out.

    Oct 13, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 62, 187, 231 m/d law and dept. rules and regs. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails or parapet walls 3 ft 6 in high and extending a minimum of 4 ft 0 in beyond either side of bulkhead/scuttle opening at roof

    Oct 13, 1983

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 1 sty & 2 sty apts.

    Oct 13, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal clg boiler room cellar.

    Oct 13, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Bc 3301.13.1-site safety plan-at the time of my inspection of active construction job site upon asking competent person for site safety plan-none was available/provided at the time of inspection-stop all work u

    Apr 30, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At the time of my inspection i observed opening on first floor approx. 10 feet high drop to basement-with no guardrails provided at site-creating hazardous fall condition-stop all work 10 feet from 1st floor op

    Apr 30, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of my inspection of active 3 story 37 feet high proposed 10 unit job site i observed only 1 fire extinguisher on 1st floor -none were provided on 2nd/3rd/basement floors-creatin hazardous condition

    Apr 30, 2026 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dept of building records. dob hpd records indicate premises to be legally approved for a 3 family mdr #304542 now premises converted from a 3 family dwelling

    Aug 2, 2010

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 14, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 14, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 14, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 14, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Nov 17, 2025$900,000Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,336 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
3675 / 3
Assessed value
$76,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #304542, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.

Questions about 259 Mother Gaston Blvd

Who owns 259 Mother Gaston Blvd?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Mother Gaston LLC.

Does 259 Mother Gaston Blvd have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 Mother Gaston Blvd 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 259 Mother Gaston Blvd built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 Mother Gaston Blvd?

It has 3 residential units.

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