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259 Martense Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05088-0055Map

Owner of record: Dlcl Properties LLC

259 Martense Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dlcl Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 191 housing violations here, most recently on June 26, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
191
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
185

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 26, 2026

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 2024
16
About 100% of the building's 16 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 191

  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — False certification
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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room

    Jun 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat came on during the summer in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 square feet at ceiling and west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at south wall at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at south wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Apr 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and other household items at building front at fire escape, 3rd story

    Apr 1, 2026

    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 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 8

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at celling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — False certification
  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of hoseold items at balconies at 2nd and 3rd stories at fire escape

    Mar 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 4th marble tread up from intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective marble nosing at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jan 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    May 17, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 22, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 12, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 14, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 17, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 16, 2019 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 16, 2019 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 16, 2019 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 16, 2019 · Apt 12A

    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
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
16
Building area
10,804 ft²
Lot area
4,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
5088 / 55
Assessed value
$463,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333926, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.

Questions about 259 Martense Street

Who owns 259 Martense Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dlcl Properties LLC.

Does 259 Martense Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 191 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 Martense Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 259 Martense Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 Martense Street?

It has 16 residential units.

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