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255 Martense Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05088-0057Map

Owner of record: Dlcl Properties LLC

255 Martense Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dlcl Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 171 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
171
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
280

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 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 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 · 171

  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete tread, 8th up from bottom at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Jul 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 5, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story

    Jul 3, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2025 · Apt 15

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2025 · Apt 15

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the kitchen , the bathroom , the 2nd room from north, the foyer located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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) south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 8, 2025 · Apt 15

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 3, 2025

    Open — False certification
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  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 3, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window at west at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    May 3, 2025

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    May 1, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • B

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

    May 1, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wood wedge placed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 1, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 1, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • A

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

    May 1, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame in the entrance located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door to west yard at public hall

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

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

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • A

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

    Apr 23, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose the 4th concrete tread from bottom at public hall 2nd story at public hall stairs

    Mar 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinges in the entrance located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 4, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat riser heating up during non heat season in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 4, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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, south wall, west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 square feet at window frame in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 16640109 issued 31-jan-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 square feet at east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 square feet at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall

    Jan 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster approximately 4 square feet at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective unhinged door at closet at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 square feet at 2nd window frame at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air valve at riser at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air valve at riser at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • 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 · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of a place of assembly contrary to the certificate of occupancy: cellar rear arranged to be occupied by more than 75 persons with tables & chairs noted, at time of inspection. remedy: discontinue occu

    Aug 18, 1993

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 27, 2015 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 19, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 19, 2014 · Apt 5

    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
1927
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 / 57
Assessed value
$466,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #333927, last renewed Dec 15, 2025.

Questions about 255 Martense Street

Who owns 255 Martense Street?

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

Does 255 Martense Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 171 housing violations at this property.

Is 255 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 255 Martense Street built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 255 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.