258 Forbell Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04224-0041Map

258 Forbell Street is an one-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Islam, Shazadi. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2024. 2 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 11
DOB violations: 2
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 23

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation May 18, 2024

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 · 11

BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at range in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rooms for living disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections watercloset, wash basin,bathtub in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rail entrance to building at front areaway
Sep 19, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approx.12 sq. ft. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electric outlet north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed

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ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jul 28, 2013
Dob violation - active
Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jun 26, 2003
V%-dob violation

ECB violations · 2

Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. partition erected creating an illegal class 'a' apartment in apt 1 1st story n. converting it to 2 class 'a' apartments.
May 18, 2024
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect is roof broken and section open missing exposing sinucture to the natural elements also basement doors and windows at 2 floor front and rear of building broken missing and op
Feb 25, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active

Complaints

Electric
Lighting
May 8, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door frame
May 8, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Door/window
Door
Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close

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Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 18, 2022 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door frame
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Jan 21, 2026	Non-market transfer	One family dwellings	1

Building details

Building type: One-family home (A5)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 986 ft²
Lot area: 1,809 ft²
Zoning: R4
Community board: 305
Council district: 37
Block / lot: 4224 / 41
Assessed value: $43,500
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 258 Forbell Street

Who owns 258 Forbell Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Islam, Shazadi.

Does 258 Forbell Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 258 Forbell Street 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 258 Forbell Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 258 Forbell Street?

It has 1 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.