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21 East 88 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-04709-0014Map

Owner of record: Peters Matthew T

21 East 88 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Peters Matthew T. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 33 of the 39 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
23
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
3 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 39

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2023

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 14, 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

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required (fixture present)

    Oct 9, 2013

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective cabinet sink base in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended acoustial tile ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Aug 26, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard thru out.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective concrete retaining wall rear yard.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system cellar door locked.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof thru out.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 1 sty vestibule.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass pane vestibule door.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & pn boiler room door.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc 3 sty public hall bulkhead door.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing metal brace parapet wall roof west.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2 & 3 stys.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader north fire passage roof.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 50 watt bulb front entrance to bldg.

    Aug 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings & walls 1 sty apt 1l kitchen & bathroom. located at apt 1l

    Apr 2, 1985 · Apt 1L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 1 sty apt 12 northwest room. located at apt 12

    Apr 2, 1985 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 2, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 50 watt bulb front east building.

    Apr 2, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 23

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boiler boiler optional

    36

    Nov 26, 1990

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    36.

    Nov 26, 1990 · Penalty $125

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2009 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2004 · 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
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,400 ft²
Lot area
3,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
42
Block / lot
4709 / 14
Assessed value
$337,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #330062, last renewed Aug 6, 2025.

Questions about 21 East 88 Street

Who owns 21 East 88 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Peters Matthew T.

Does 21 East 88 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 21 East 88 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 21 East 88 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 21 East 88 Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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