291 Shepherd Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03973-0110Map

291 Shepherd Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Awoleke, Serah A. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on July 8, 2026. 17 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 18
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 16

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch

Last violation Jul 8, 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 · 18

CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures inadequate cold water at all cold water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures inadequate hot water at all hot water fixtres in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 square feet at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Nov 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Nov 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
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.
Apr 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Nov 17, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out
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.
Mar 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out

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IInformation / order
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.
Nov 7, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Mar 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ( that is defective ) in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Nov 21, 2004
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

Construction other optional
Structure rendered non-compliant. at time of inspection observed a damage and unstable cmu wall at adjacent property (60 berriman street). due to lack of maintenance of cmu wall from adjacent property rear yard is in a collapse zone with further potential of debris falling onto rear yard.
Mar 10, 2025
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat-plant
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2011 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Sep 19, 2011 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2005 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL
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General
Doors
Jan 14, 2005 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2005 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2004 · Apt 3FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2004 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2004 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 26, 2004 · Apt 3FL
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2004 · Apt 3FL
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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built: 1930
Floors: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,166 ft²
Lot area: 1,950 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 305
Council district: 37
Block / lot: 3973 / 110
Assessed value: $57,960
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #319714, last renewed Jul 23, 2020.

Questions about 291 Shepherd Avenue

Who owns 291 Shepherd Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Awoleke, Serah A.

Does 291 Shepherd Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 291 Shepherd Avenue 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 291 Shepherd Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 291 Shepherd Avenue?

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.