2251 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05089-0060Map
Owner of record: 2251 Chruch LLC
2251 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 2251 Chruch LLC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on July 9, 2026. 5 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 34
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 · 32
- BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation fan at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 3R
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 that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 3R
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 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose iron scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 9, 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 29, 2024
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 21, 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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk. at front areaway, 1st story
Jul 26, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes tv antenna dishes fixed to top rail of 3rd sty fire escape front balcony. at fire escape
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
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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.
Nov 4, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). which is missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector which is missing located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***
Jul 5, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window sash balance at kitchen, 2nd story, apartment
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer to 2nd sty to rear apt at lobby, 2nd story
May 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, west wall, east wall, south wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front fire escape at fire escape
May 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint rear fire escape at fire escape
May 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and east wall at public hall, 2nd story
May 4, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - 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) 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment
May 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required
Dec 31, 2003
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- 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 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
May 15, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Debris in boiler room-lights are defective-hwh's the discharge pipes are incorrect-the chimney base door is corroded-heat timer is defective-gas meter area is not ventilated-holes above meters-debris+storage at
Dec 24, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Hazardous
Flue pipes. (b) fumes
Jul 31, 1989 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 1, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 1, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 31, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- General
Signage missing
Jul 31, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 11, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 28, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,042 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,178 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5089 / 60
- Assessed value
- $255,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #360816, last renewed Aug 18, 2025.
Questions about 2251 Church Avenue
Who owns 2251 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2251 Chruch LLC.
Does 2251 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 2251 Church 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 2251 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2251 Church Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.