227 Fountain Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04229-0011Map
Owner of record: Collison, Brian
227 Fountain Avenue is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Collison, Brian. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on November 12, 2025. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 56
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 60
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 · 56
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above the temperature of 130 degrees f at all hot water fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt firstf, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt firstf, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt firstf, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
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.
Dec 3, 2024
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 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 12, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 1st room from east at south located at apt pvh, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt PVH
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling, total 15 sq ft in the 1st room from east at south located at apt pvh, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt PVH
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt pvh, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt PVH
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt pvh, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt PVH
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1
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.
Jan 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt locking device at iron gate leading to rear yard yard capable of being padlocked in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing abnd cracked wood balusters at wood balustrade for porch at rear yard
Jan 8, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor with hole at public hall, 1st story
Jan 8, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt apt1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt apt1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt apt1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt apt1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door in the entrance located at apt apt1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 16, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Open - General
Cooking gas
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Open - General
Cooking gas
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Open
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open - General
Cooking gas
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 31, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 31, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 30, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Door
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 10, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt PVH
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt PVH
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt PVH
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 6, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt APT1A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4229 / 11
- Assessed value
- $35,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822800, last renewed Jul 15, 2025.
Questions about 227 Fountain Avenue
Who owns 227 Fountain Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Collison, Brian.
Does 227 Fountain Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.
Is 227 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 227 Fountain Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 227 Fountain 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.