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266 East 21 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05101-0041Map

Owner of record: 266 East 21 LLC

266 East 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 24 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 266 East 21 LLC. HPD has recorded 495 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
495
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
289

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 24, 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
23
About 96% of the building's 24 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 495

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with doors intact at public hall at 2nd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • 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

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked wired glass at door to west wall , building 's vestibule, at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective gaskets at refrigerator doors in the kitchen located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at, ceiling in the kitchen located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing guardrail at stair to split level below entrance door at south wall in the foyer located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly secure the loose wash basin at south wall in the bathroom located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl at south wall in the bathroom located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective dislodged electical circuit breaker panel , at south wall in the 1st private hallway from north located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft observed at north wall in the 1st private hallway from north located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked ceramic floor tiles in the 1st private hallway from north located at cellar apt c1, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''southwest''

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt C1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling, south wall, east wall and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing aluminum a- framed ladder at north wall, south yard

    Feb 18, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at ron exit gate , northeast section, building front at fire passage way

    Feb 18, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18653865 issued 18-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sq ft west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18653869 issued 18-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18653871 issued 18-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 qft ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18653873 issued 18-feb-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at greater than 10 sqft north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at east wall, north wall, east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st dumb waiter from south at west wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at west wall, ceiling, 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 2nd closet from east at south wall door, 2nd closet from east at south wall door frame, south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st door from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 qft ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the picture moulding at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze the porcelain paint at bathtub , east wall, in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 14, 2026 · Apt C1

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 3A

    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
24
Building area
18,140 ft²
Lot area
5,400 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
314
Council district
40
Block / lot
5101 / 41
Assessed value
$678,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #325164, last renewed Jul 17, 2025.

Questions about 266 East 21 Street

Who owns 266 East 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 266 East 21 LLC.

Does 266 East 21 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 495 housing violations at this property.

Is 266 East 21 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 266 East 21 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 266 East 21 Street?

It has 24 residential units.

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