198 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05065-0053Map
Owner of record: Burns, Louis
198 Clarkson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Burns, Louis. HPD has recorded 306 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 306
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 239
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 · 306
- 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 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jan 20, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at door at vestibule entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jan 20, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wastepipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door hinges , 1st story
Jan 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden cabinet base at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at the waste pipe at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the cabinet base at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
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 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts, all components, all balconies at east stack at fire escape
Mar 5, 2025
Open — Not complied with - 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 29, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing bricks and mortar exterior wall 2nd story at building front , 1st story
Oct 22, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - 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 — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also .. in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing galvanize cover at the radiator riser pipe in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 1B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- 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 31, 2005
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
The hw mixing valve is missing the cold water thermo loop; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Dec 26, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jun 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 5, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
May 3, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 3, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,575 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,182 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5065 / 53
- Assessed value
- $566,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #300386, last renewed Oct 31, 2023.
Questions about 198 Clarkson Avenue
Who owns 198 Clarkson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Burns, Louis.
Does 198 Clarkson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 306 housing violations at this property.
Is 198 Clarkson Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 198 Clarkson Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 198 Clarkson Avenue?
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.