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
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 38
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Dec 2, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
§ 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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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 27, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture at north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 21, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - 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 2, 2nd story
Jan 30, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
Jun 28, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule , 1st story
Jun 8, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.