1256 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05209-0020Map
Owner of record: Kraish, Hussein
1256 Flatbush Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1933 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Kraish, Hussein. HPD has recorded 123 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 123
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 123
- ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 29, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 10, 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.
Nov 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 10, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
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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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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.
Oct 30, 2019
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.
Oct 17, 2018
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 22, 2017
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 7, 2016
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.
Oct 9, 2015
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.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes l/l- kraish hussein-1256 newkirk avenue bklyn n.y. 11209 / tenants - room 1-tatsir ahmad,room 2-j.doe,room 3-james doe,room 4-ernestcanty,room 5-al doe in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east
Jul 1, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — 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 created at cellar
Apr 24, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hasp and eyelet capable of being padlocked installed on door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 10, 2002 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items located at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 10, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls all stories at public hall
Apr 10, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceilings and walls all stories at public hall
Apr 10, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rusted and rotted metal washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3sty apt 2 subdivided into 5 'b'- rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing mr ahmad in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood wall panaling , stove area in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven , gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective window glass lower sash , southwest room located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood entrance door and jamb , entrance to southwest room located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thruout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin to wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder ,key lock , entrance door to bldg
Mar 21, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls thruout in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 21, 2002 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls , all storys public hall
Mar 21, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors and stairs - all storys public hall
Mar 21, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt (able to be locked ), bulk head door to roof
Mar 21, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder front south stack
Mar 21, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit , in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at east
May 17, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door to the fire escape room padlock in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 6, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Feb 6, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and furniture at bulkhead in the public hall located at public parts 3, 3rd story
Feb 6, 2001 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar at boiler room, cellar
Feb 6, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 at or near mailboxes 1st. story. at public hall
Feb 6, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the unlawful use as separately occupied sleeping rooms or, provide unobstructed access to each required means of egress .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2000 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at front areaway
Nov 20, 2000
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose 5 nos. tread steps from bottom 2nd landing at public hall stairs
Nov 20, 2000
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition errected in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2000 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 29
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Initial inspection report.as per class b265 failure to file an initialinspection report as per dob records.submit a current initial inspection report
Sep 8, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records.3 story apartment converted into single rooms occupancy.kitchen and bathroom used as community facilities.
Nov 20, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Nonconst
Illegal
Jul 18, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Jul 13, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
May 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Mar 14, 2003 · Apt CELLR
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Mar 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1933
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5209 / 20
- Assessed value
- $409,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #366883, last renewed Dec 17, 2024.
Questions about 1256 Flatbush Avenue
Who owns 1256 Flatbush Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kraish, Hussein.
Does 1256 Flatbush Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 123 housing violations at this property.
Is 1256 Flatbush Avenue 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 1256 Flatbush Avenue built?
City records list 1933 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1256 Flatbush Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.