297 Grant Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04152-0010Map
Owner of record: Shewmangal, Nanda
297 Grant Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Shewmangal, Nanda. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on April 21, 2021. 1 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 17
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 · 7
- 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 dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit at cellar
Feb 28, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections shower,water closet ,wash basin and kitchen sink at cellar
Feb 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at cellar
Feb 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing stairs leading from rear yard to entrance of first story , 1st story
Sep 10, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at south
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at south
May 2, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35243542z issued on 2/28/2019,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible certifi
Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or dept of building records. unlawfull gas range & kitchen sink present @cellar. partitions erected @cellar creating illegal use of rooms for living. also bathroom
Feb 28, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out permit. note: @ cel level full partition walls erected fromceiling, creating 3pc bathroom (toilet, sink, shower), kit area with agas stove, sink & cabinets, separate sleeping quarters (one room w/out
Mar 19, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence alter for occup as dwelling for more than legally approved # of families. note: at cellar level a class "a" apt created w.o permits converting a two family dwelling to a three family dwelling. remedy
Mar 19, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt BASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt BASE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 21, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2007 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Jun 30, 2003 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4152 / 10
- Assessed value
- $64,680
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #819258, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 297 Grant Avenue
Who owns 297 Grant Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shewmangal, Nanda.
Does 297 Grant Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 297 Grant 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 297 Grant Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 297 Grant Avenue?
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.