Essex Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03956-0059Map
Owner of record: Brooklyn North Housing Development Fund Corporation
Essex Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2021 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 15 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Brooklyn North Housing Development Fund Corporation. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 6 of the 28 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 37
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 28
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective 1st door at north leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch, vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of self locking handle assembly at east bulkhead door- no re-entry from roof into building
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of self locking handle assembly at west bulkhead door- no re-entry from roof into building
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door.
Feb 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door.
Feb 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to north yard. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit cabinet door at east wall and base cabinet door in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinkler head in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jul 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the bike room at public hall, 1st story
Jul 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jun 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17154964 issued 31-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 sq ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17154965 issued 31-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 sq ft at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17154966 issued 31-jul-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 sq ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less that 10 sq ft at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak closet at south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
At time of energy code compliance inspection. there were no complete sets of dob approved plans at site( missing architectural plans and energy analysis plans)., provide approved /accepted construction document
Mar 29, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved plans/street operations at time of inspection of an active new building i observed that the street enclosure jersey barries required by code and permit are not installed as per
Dec 29, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved plans/scaffold at time of inspectionof an active new building observed that the supported scaffold erectedat exp#2,#3,#4 inside the jobsite was not erected according to approve
Dec 29, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Stair &/or floor identification signs missing. noted: at the time of inspection,i observed proposed 3 sty new bldg w/work activity present. i was also observed contractor failed to install stair identification
Oct 8, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments.(ssp). noted: at the time of inspection,i observed proposed3 sty new bldg complete to roof level w work activity present. it was
Oct 8, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. noted: at the time of inspection,i observed proposed 3 sty new bldg w/onmultiple floors. this creates tripping hazard resulting in injuries
Oct 8, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Exterior walls on exposures 2 and 4 at 1st. floor were installed with r-12ci outboard continuous insulation contrary to r-13ci indicated on rescheck and exterior walls details as per plans., conform work to app
May 13, 2021
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 6, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 6, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 2, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 2, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 20, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 20, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 20, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 2021
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 13,203 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,833 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3956 / 59
- Assessed value
- $604,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #390860, last renewed Oct 23, 2025.
Questions about Essex Street
Who owns Essex Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn North Housing Development Fund Corporation.
Does Essex Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is Essex Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was Essex Street built?
City records list 2021 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in Essex Street?
It has 15 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.