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259 East 28 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05172-0043Map

Owner of record: Bh 259 LLC

259 East 28 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bh 259 LLC. HPD has recorded 101 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
101
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
80

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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

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 · 101

  • A

    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.

    May 4, 2026

    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 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at yard leaking to basement at boiler room

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing skylight glass pane in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at celing and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and west wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at celing and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 17615440 issued 12-jan-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 9, 2024

    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 21, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 22, 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 10, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Feb 24, 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 8, 2021

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    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 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    May 23, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    May 23, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar, door locked.

    Feb 6, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in closet in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass pane at upper window sash in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east and south walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, east and south walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 5, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35208725h issued on 01/12/17 and to file a cerificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commission

    Mar 9, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to department records hpd# 349596 at the time of myinspection. i observed a 3 family dwelling was converted into a singleroom occupancy. i observed living room and dining room was converted i

    Jan 12, 2017

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Gutter/leader

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 19, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 19, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Mar 31, 2026$880,000Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
4,160 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
40
Block / lot
5172 / 43
Assessed value
$116,760
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #349596, last renewed Dec 1, 2017.

Questions about 259 East 28 Street

Who owns 259 East 28 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bh 259 LLC.

Does 259 East 28 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 101 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 East 28 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 259 East 28 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 East 28 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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