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234 East 34 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04870-0031Map

Owner of record: East 34th St Realty Corp.

234 East 34 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 23 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is East 34th St Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 186 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2022.

HPD violations
186
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
380

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 18, 2025

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 2022
23
About 100% of the building's 23 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 186

  • 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 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household furniture blocking window to fire-escape in the 1st room from east located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at room door to fire-escape in the 1st room from east located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt d5, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt D5

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt d5, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt D5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt d5, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt D5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the entire apartment located at apt d5, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 21, 2025 · Apt D5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner unit protruding beyond 6 inches at 3rd story balcony building front at fire escape

    Aug 28, 2024

    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 9, 2024

    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.

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an accepable heavy duty lock and latch set installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cemaric wall tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 23, 2022 · Apt B5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 23, 2022 · Apt B5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at heat riser in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 23, 2022 · Apt B5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 23, 2022 · Apt B5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 23, 2022 · Apt B5

    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.

    Feb 24, 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

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and all walls with fire retardant material at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at 4th public hall bulkhead from east at south, 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door at 4th public hall bulkhead from east at south, 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and all walls with fire retardant material at 4th public hall bulkhead from east at south, 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and all walls with fire retardant material at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling with fire retardant material at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead roof , 4th story

    Oct 14, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east original violation 14615451 issued 13-oct-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit protruding beyond window sill more than 4 inches at 3rd story balcony, north stack, building front at fire escape

    Oct 13, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit protruding beyond window sill more than 4 inches at 3rd story balcony, south stack, building front at fire escape

    Oct 13, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 24, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt and pad lock at entrance door at cellar

    Sep 25, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 16, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 21, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 21, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Wrk no permit.observed on 6/20/16 @ 10:15am-apt c 3rd flr.gas piping &valve changed-utility shut down-apt gas meter due to leak-1/2 illegal piping installed 3/4 piping required for cooking-stove-no(ewn)or permi

    Jun 20, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to new or altered plumbing system tested. observed @ 10:15am in apt 1c 3rd floor gas piping damaged due to leak no inspection on file for replaced work in dob system. photo's taken- remedy:perform inspe

    Jun 20, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed on 6/20/16 @ 10:15am in apt 1c, 3rd floor,1/2 gas piping installed @ cookingstove location- 3/4 piping reqd by code. photos taken- remedy: repair

    Jun 20, 2016 · Penalty $1,030

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,48,49,50a,50b,50c. b254,48,48,50a burnham boiler defective valve a-water gauge missing valve handles; 50b-fresh air intake sealed@enclosed boiler room; 50c-soot all over walls and ceiling,evidence of impro

    Jun 25, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    B4b/4b/11a/16/22b/25a/32a/35/38/39/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/.50a-boilerjacket missing.50b-flue pipe not supported adequately or correctly.50c-no backflow preventor.50d-holes in boiler room ceiling & walls.50e-

    Apr 25, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    B4b/21a 51/50a 50b 32a/50c 50d 3b/50e 50f 40/50g 50h 48a/50i 50j 50a flue pipe not sealed to chimney (fumes) (50b) back flow preventor missing. (50c) boiler jackets missing. (50d) union leaking. (50e) flue pipe

    Mar 23, 2005 · Penalty $400

    Active

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 14, 2025 · Apt D5

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 25, 2023 · Apt 5C

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 18, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 28, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 5A

    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 (C1)
Year built
1923
Floors
4
Residential units
23
Building area
14,020 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
4870 / 31
Assessed value
$465,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #306248, last renewed Nov 24, 2025.

Questions about 234 East 34 Street

Who owns 234 East 34 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 34th St Realty Corp..

Does 234 East 34 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 186 housing violations at this property.

Is 234 East 34 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2022 (about 100% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 234 East 34 Street built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 234 East 34 Street?

It has 23 residential units.

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