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705 Essex Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04316-0060Map

Owner of record: Wilson, Allana A

705 Essex Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wilson, Allana A. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on October 20, 2003.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 20, 2003

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 · 9

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Nov 24, 2002 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Nov 24, 2002 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door to rear yard in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water stain at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2002 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building. defect noted: observed cellar window open and unguarded. door at the rear of buildig open. remedy: maintain building.

    Mar 26, 2008 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg defect noted: missing window @ the north side elevation cellar leaving rough opening exposed to the elements broken glass panes @ doors @ the rear of the bldg. remedy: maintain

    Nov 20, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg! defects note: missing window on thenorth elevation, cellar leaving rough opening exposed to the elements broken glass panes at door rear of bldg east elevation, 1 sty. note:

    Jul 25, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt UPSTAI

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
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  • General

    Floor

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 2 FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,638 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4316 / 60
Assessed value
$53,640
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 705 Essex Street

Who owns 705 Essex Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wilson, Allana A.

Does 705 Essex Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 705 Essex 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 705 Essex Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 705 Essex Street?

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.