221 Martense Street
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05088-0073Map
Owner of record: Martense Terrace LLC
221 Martense Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 9 residential units across 4.66 floors. The owner of record is Martense Terrace LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 17
- 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 10, 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.
Mar 1, 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 12, 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.
Oct 18, 2018
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 27, 2017
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 10, 2016
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.
Oct 13, 2015
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, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner
Sep 3, 2006 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cyclone fence east yard front bldg line.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed & hanging electrical wires cellar thru out.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with locking device intact & mattresses cellar thru out.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code provide a suitable strainer for the drain rear yard.
Apr 21, 1987
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Inadequate site safety plan (ssp).at the time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 story building,033-1r-d that scaffold is snot instaled at exp 4 contrary to ssp-005.00.found instead pump jack installed a
Nov 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide(tremors)certificate for supported scaffold.at the time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 story building,observed supported scaffold erected at exp1&3 approx 50feet in total.upon reque
Nov 21, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.at the time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 story building,observed sidewalk shed installed at exp1.sidewalk shed m
Nov 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved conservation documents and/or approved amendments.at the time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 story building,observed supported scaccold erected at exp1&3 approx 50ft
Nov 21, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Mp earth work notification @time of inspection observed plans that called for underpinning. structure alterd & vertical enlargment complteted. currenlty conducting flab work. upon further review no earthwork
Oct 31, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Site safety content (pre-shift orientation) @time of inspection c.s onsite. attendance log/sign in sheet provided which listed names, date osha# & failed no intication of what content was coverd, or reviewd
Oct 31, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Inadequate logs c.s on site logs kept & detailed but signature was applied through means of rubber stamp all sign in sheets hed rubber stamps of c.s signature.rem: c.s is to sign all daily logs no rubber stop
Oct 31, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3307.2.3 temporary public walkway within the site. at the time of inspection i observed active construction site. work in progress. i also observed missing protection(safety netting) between construction fen
Sep 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3309.10 roof protection not comply w/ code specification. at the time of inspection i observed active construction site. work in progress. roof protection for adjacent property at exp#2 missing planks. plank
Sep 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
3314.8 failure to provide guardrails system. at the time of inspectioni observed active construction site. supported scaffold in place at exp#1 and exp#3. installed working level at supported scaffold was more
Sep 16, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt APT4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 4R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4.66
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 8,431 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5088 / 73
- Assessed value
- $633,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #321213, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 221 Martense Street
Who owns 221 Martense Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Martense Terrace LLC.
Does 221 Martense Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 221 Martense Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 221 Martense Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 221 Martense Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.