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21 Cypress Court

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04106-0100Map

Owner of record: Sosa, Rosa

21 Cypress Court is a two-family home built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sosa, Rosa. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 26 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
38
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
107

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 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 · 38

  • 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.

    Nov 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Nov 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit .... in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    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.

    Nov 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 26, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture at north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Nov 21, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jan 30, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective radiator shut off valve in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jan 30, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbin in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jan 5, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jun 28, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipe at wash-basin in the bathroom located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story

    Jun 19, 2004 · Apt 2 FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule , 1st story

    Jun 8, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 required at front areaway

    Jun 8, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the basin waste line in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Apr 24, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story

    Mar 29, 2004 · Apt 2 FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2 fl, 2nd story

    Mar 29, 2004 · Apt 2 FL

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Dec 4, 2002 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. class "a" apt illegally converted into 4-rooming unit at 2nd story-apt#2. 2 full bathroom present completed w/ 2-water closet,2-wash basin,1-bathtub

    Nov 9, 2019

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 29, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 12, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 25, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Nov 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Feb 8, 2011 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Feb 5, 2011 · Apt HOUSE

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1935
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,400 ft²
Lot area
2,220 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
4106 / 100
Assessed value
$59,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820618, last renewed Dec 23, 2019.

Questions about 21 Cypress Court

Who owns 21 Cypress Court?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sosa, Rosa.

Does 21 Cypress Court have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.

Is 21 Cypress Court 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 21 Cypress Court built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 21 Cypress Court?

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.