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226 Fountain Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04228-0025Map

Owner of record: Rahaman, Mahabubur

226 Fountain Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rahaman, Mahabubur. HPD has recorded 105 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
105
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
36

What to know

Concern
15 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 105

  • A

    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 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide with fireproof self-closing door and assembly in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 3

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening (slide bolt with padlockable eye) at bulkhhead door, entrance leading to roof at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the building rear stack at fire escape

    Feb 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing lower guide stop bracket at building rear stack at fire escape

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
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  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing south brace at gooseneck ladder at roof at fire escape

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Provide with fireproof self-closing door and assembly in the vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Provide with fireproof self-closing door and assembly in the building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed on fire escape window in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on room door leading to fire escape window in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture (bed) bloking fire escape window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door lock installed on room door leading to fire escape window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide fire proof and self closing door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun allowable temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ( dropladder out of guide ) at building rear stack at fire escape

    Feb 23, 2023

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead entrance leading to roof at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Feb 23, 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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approxiamtely 1sqft) ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 5th room from east, the 3rd room from east at south, the kitchenette , the 2nd room from east, the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet cover, at south wall, in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft) in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft) in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 14189204 issued 08-apr-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floopr tiles in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to roo with fire escape in the 5th room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials sheerock at north wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of the storage of 6 steel barbell weights , push cart , and 6'-0'' steel pipe x0'-4'' diameter, at stair leading to roof bulkhead at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 8, 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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approxiamtely 1sqft) ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 14189203 issued 08-apr-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 8, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 13, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2020 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 24, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,420 ft²
Lot area
4,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4228 / 25
Assessed value
$64,320
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #325360, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 226 Fountain Avenue

Who owns 226 Fountain Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rahaman, Mahabubur.

Does 226 Fountain Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 105 housing violations at this property.

Is 226 Fountain 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 226 Fountain Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 226 Fountain 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.