253 East 23 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05167-0059Map
Owner of record: 253 E 23rd Street Corporation
253 East 23 Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 253 E 23rd Street Corporation. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 9
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- 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
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts at cellar ,1st door from north at east, vacate order # 259115
Jan 21, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Dec 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling at boiler room
Dec 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections wash basin, water closet, shower stall and residential sink at cellar
Dec 24, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible electric hot plate at cellar
Dec 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Dec 24, 2024
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.
Dec 4, 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 28, 2023
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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of building records. partition erected creating an illegal class "a" apartment at cellar. rooms used for living. hot plate and residential sink
Dec 24, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,216 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5167 / 59
- Assessed value
- $57,060
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #820387, last renewed Apr 25, 2025.
Questions about 253 East 23 Street
Who owns 253 East 23 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 253 E 23rd Street Corporation.
Does 253 East 23 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 253 East 23 Street 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 253 East 23 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 253 East 23 Street?
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.