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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

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 15

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at east at rear , 1st story

    Jul 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 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
  • 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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.

    Jan 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
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  • 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
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  • 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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.