256 Essex Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03971-0031Map
Owner of record: 256 Essex Street LLC
256 Essex Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 256 Essex Street LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 6
- Structurally compromised building none
Failure to submit an acceptable inspectn rpt for structurally compromised bldg.
Oct 15, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Aug 29, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Ftm.due to fire on 8/2/23,1stfl joists prtlly dtachd/cllpsd near rear of bldg.2ndfl joists@frnt of bldg sverely fire dmgd&unstble1st,2ndfl joists&interior walls fire dmgd thruout.exp1,2,3,&4 walls.ownr to rtain nys pe to eval ent bldg&file rpair dwgs.bldg to be rpaird undr prmt strtng by 9/18/23&cmpltd/sgnd off by october 27, 2023
Aug 15, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Premise non-compliant due to a fire and fire fighting operations causing structural damage to the walls,ceilings,floors, and roof rendering the premise non-compliant
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Seal premise immediately as per code at all accessible openings
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,082 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,283 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3971 / 31
- Assessed value
- $66,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 256 Essex Street
Who owns 256 Essex Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 256 Essex Street LLC.
Does 256 Essex Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 256 Essex 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 256 Essex Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 256 Essex 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.