1251 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04953-0070Map
Owner of record: Elie, Yolanda
1251 Brooklyn Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1933 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Elie, Yolanda. HPD has recorded 77 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 77
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 39
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 · 77
- 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.
May 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 18, 2025
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.
Jun 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 25, 2024
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 9, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Feb 23, 2022
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 7, 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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 29, 2019
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, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 23, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locks at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 1F
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 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet, washbasin, shower stall & kitchen sink. in the entire apartment located at cellar apt cellar
Jun 25, 2015 · Apt CELLAR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees ,found hot water to be 148 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
May 28, 2015 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
May 28, 2015
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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tile at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,, in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also heavy-duty dead bolt and latch set located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dept. of bldgs.records.class "a' apartment created at cellar.partitions erected creating use of rooms for living.full bathroom with water closet, wash basin and
Jun 25, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 26, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 26, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 26, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1933
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4953 / 70
- Assessed value
- $198,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #342839, last renewed Mar 2, 2026.
Questions about 1251 Brooklyn Avenue
Who owns 1251 Brooklyn Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elie, Yolanda.
Does 1251 Brooklyn Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 77 housing violations at this property.
Is 1251 Brooklyn Avenue 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 1251 Brooklyn Avenue built?
City records list 1933 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1251 Brooklyn Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.