732 East 21 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-05220-0032Map
Owner of record: 732 Properties
732 East 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 732 Properties. HPD has recorded 259 housing violations here, most recently on June 26, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 259
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 766
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 259
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story
Mar 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling around sky light at public hall, 4th story
Mar 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story
Mar 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at fire passageway leading to boiler room at basement. at boiler room
Mar 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 18, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 1sqft ) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing metal plate at south wall to corridor, south east section, buildinf front at fire passage way
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door to west wall, corridor , southeast section, building front, at fire passage way
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing viewing wire glass pane at door leading to north yard , north wall, at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to north yard , north wall, at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose cracked and loose marble tread, 5th from bottom at, stair leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose cracked and loose marble tread, 3rd from bottom at, stair leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose cracked and loose marble tread, 2nd from bottom at, stair , building vestibule , at public hall, 1st story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective corroded metal sill at window to north wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window to north wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze the porcelain paint at bathtub, north wall, in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all, walls and, ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device at door in the entrance in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage at yard at north
Aug 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- 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 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 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 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 28, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 28, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35591945y issued 10/20/21 and to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.a/a window w/o brackets.remedy:c
Dec 9, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: observed during inspection a/c window units throughout all exposures are installedw/o proper support brackets. creating a public safety hazard/fall haza
Oct 20, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maitnain building in code compliant manner.noted:at exp-1,23 and 4 several a/c units have been installed in windows without proper support brackets.created hazard to public/residents walked on sidewa
Aug 20, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested on 9/28/16 @ approx 12:45pm i observed on the first flr apt 1c & 1b plumbing wrk beingperformed w/out any inspections or test by dob.rem:perform test
Sep 28, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Wrk w/out a permit.on 9/28/16 @ approx 12:45pm i observed on the firstflr apt khb plumbing wrk being performed w/out no permits on file.partial stop wrk order posted for plumbing wrk only.rem:obtain all requird
Sep 28, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 3
B354 15 50a no clean out on flue pipe 50b no interlalion on header and return 50c no valve on header and return
Nov 30, 2009 · Penalty $200
Active - Class - 3
B301 50a work w/o a permit 28.105.1 50b no work permit filed w/dob for the replacement boiler
Nov 30, 2009 · Penalty $200
Active - Class - 1
Fail to maintain exterior of the bldg. in the exterior rear passage way masonry steps in rear of yard. are in defective condition as per 34702059m. remedy: maintain exterior masonry steps.
Apr 22, 2009 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that marked exit tosideyard from 1fl stairwell is being blocked by garbage & debris.also exit passage leading from fire escapes to street is also being blocked
Sep 28, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner in that there are several defective stair cases located outside that are used as emergencyexits from bldg steps are cracked,loose,missing 2pcs.remedy:repair and
Sep 28, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Active
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- Hazardous
Bq9/51/40/36/50 bq9-no bl work type for new burnham gas fired boiler 50-dangerous levels of carbon monoxide (2800 ppm) boiler burner vibrating draftstat wired open cement around flue pipe at chimney base is mis
Oct 29, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defects noted . at north exposing chimney above bulk head shows structural crack. at front facade erroded mortar joints & rusted & deflecting lintels at various locat
Apr 22, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt 3E
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 21, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 2E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 2, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 17,533 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 5220 / 32
- Assessed value
- $447,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345582, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 732 East 21 Street
Who owns 732 East 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 732 Properties.
Does 732 East 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 259 housing violations at this property.
Is 732 East 21 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 95% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 732 East 21 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 732 East 21 Street?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.