255 Ridgewood Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04113-0059Map
Owner of record: 55tr Realty LLC
255 Ridgewood Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 55tr Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 4 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 12
Available now in this building
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 15
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 12, 2021
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.
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.
Oct 31, 2019
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.
Oct 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cyclinder lock on gate at lot line. at lobby, 1st story
May 9, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cyclinder lock (key-operated) at entrance gate to bulding at lobby, 1st story
May 9, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2flr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 9, 2011 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted @ basement level erected full height partitions creating (3) rooms, installed water & waste lines for a (3)pc bath sink, toilet, shower residential sink & gas line for stove @ rear
Apr 13, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence alt. for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families d.o.b. records indicates premises to be legally approved for a (3) family & basement storage, boiler, now premises con
Apr 13, 2010 · Penalty $1,450
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: an extension erected at rear of premises approx 15'x20'x10. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible ( or restore to prior legal use.
Sep 1, 1994 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Locks
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Doors
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
May 12, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 12, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 30, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 30, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 30, 2011 · Apt 2
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 30, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 25, 2011 · Apt 2FLR
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | $1,100,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,985 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,860 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4113 / 59
- Assessed value
- $70,620
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346968, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 255 Ridgewood Avenue
Who owns 255 Ridgewood Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 55tr Realty LLC.
Does 255 Ridgewood Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 255 Ridgewood 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 255 Ridgewood Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 255 Ridgewood 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.