221 East 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04896-0051Map
Owner of record: Flavius, Lawrence
221 East 42 Street is a two-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Flavius, Lawrence. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 8, 2024. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 6
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 · 8
- 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 8, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sloping wood floor in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt topflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner: at time of inspection, observed at exposure #1 sidewalk curb cut in r5 zoning district approx. 19.5'. so that portion of sidewalk is lowered enabling vehic
Aug 14, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,908 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4896 / 51
- Assessed value
- $48,120
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 221 East 42 Street
Who owns 221 East 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Flavius, Lawrence.
Does 221 East 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 221 East 42 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 221 East 42 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 221 East 42 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.