1291 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-04828-0001Map
Owner of record: Empire Holdings LP
1291 Nostrand Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Empire Holdings LP. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on March 29, 2023. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 80
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 190
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 80
- ANon-hazardous
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 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2021
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 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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. at front areaway
Aug 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Jan 2, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for fixture at ceiling 60 watts maximum at public hall, 1st story
Mar 21, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 19, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window balances at south window lower sash in the 2nd living room from north located at apt 12913, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2015 · Apt 12913
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window balances at west window lower sash in the 2nd living room from north located at apt 12913, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 8, 2015 · Apt 12913
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative oven in the kitchen located at apt 12892, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2015 · Apt 12892
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling & walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective handrail at 1st to 2nd story public hall stairs at east
Oct 28, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash at window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Oct 28, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Oct 28, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Oct 28, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Oct 28, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail to wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Oct 16, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass pane in the 5th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 12, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 4, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock on the entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 26, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***
Sep 28, 2011
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock on door to fire escape in the 1st bedroom 2 from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening north 1 bedroom key operated lock on door in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction materials,all stories. at public hall
Jul 20, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door to building from street
Jun 11, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for light fixture at ceiling 75 watts at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at all ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 15, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt LOBBY
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 9,360 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,357 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4828 / 1
- Assessed value
- $630,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #368557, last renewed Jun 12, 2026.
Questions about 1291 Nostrand Avenue
Who owns 1291 Nostrand Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Empire Holdings LP.
Does 1291 Nostrand Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.
Is 1291 Nostrand Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1291 Nostrand Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1291 Nostrand Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.