20 Duryea Place
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05132-0061Map
Owner of record: Brown, Gideon
20 Duryea Place is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Brown, Gideon. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 12 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 41
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 · 15
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit at east at rear , 1st story
Jul 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy, 1st story
Jul 20, 2023
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 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
Show 5 more ↓
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical extension cord from apartment #2, at 2nd story to apartment #1 at 1st story
Feb 4, 2022
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.
Jan 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of electric extention cords running from window of the 1st story apartment at the exterior of building front to 2nd story apartment in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work w/out permit
Feb 2, 2009
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 1
As per previous request for corrective action issued on 08/15/2023,by badge # 3217for converting the rear yard ,cellar,& basement into sro's ., repair and/replace
Dec 27, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 1
As per previous request for corrective action issued on 08/15/2023,by badge # 3217 ,for failure to obey a vacate order,for having sro's at basement& cellar ., comply with vacate order
Dec 27, 2024 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
As per previous request for corrective action issued on 08/15/2023, by badge # 3217, for converting cellar& basement into sro's ., repair and/replace
Dec 27, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. illegal building exterior at rear yard creating an illegal rooming unit. rooom use for living; and increasing the propert
Jul 20, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered as a dwelling for more than # of families legally authoruzed by c/o or offical records-observed at cellar-class'a'apt constructed w/3pc bath,sink,tub,toilet,lavatory & electrical stove,washer,
Aug 3, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. service equip,emt,boiler-observed at cellar-boiler room/closet space w/debris storage w/potential hazard conditions. remedy: remove/repair.
Aug 3, 2017 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested observed at rearyard new 3" pvc piping installed for roof drain & discharges to rear area. also installed washing machine drain line & (sweep) pump & drain
Aug 3, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#34741315y issued on 02/02/09 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. condition in cellar still exists at time of inspection.
Aug 3, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence alter for occup as dwelling for more than legally approved# of families. partitions erected, 3pc bathroom (shower,sink,toilet) & electric stove w/oven, sink in kitchen installed to create a class "a"
Feb 2, 2009 · Penalty $1,450
Active - Class - 1
Work w.o permit. one story extension approx 10'x 8' erected at rear of premises. at cellar: partitions erected, to create 3 pc bathroom (shower,sink,toilet) & kitchen (electric stove/oven,kitchen sink) w.o
Feb 2, 2009
Resolve
Show 1 more ↓
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit : work noted : at rear of house a 1 story extension illegally erected approx 10' x 15' x 10' with a windows no permit filed with dob for any work performed remedy : obtain permit
Jan 28, 2003
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 18, 2022 · Apt BACKYA
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close
Show 31 more ↓
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt HOUSE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 3RDPLA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 4, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 19, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 19, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 19, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 19, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,025 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5132 / 61
- Assessed value
- $94,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822548, last renewed Mar 18, 2022.
Questions about 20 Duryea Place
Who owns 20 Duryea Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brown, Gideon.
Does 20 Duryea Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 20 Duryea Place 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 20 Duryea Place built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 20 Duryea Place?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.