217 Vanderbilt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05264-0041Map
Owner of record: Courtwood Capital LLC
217 Vanderbilt Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Courtwood Capital LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2015. 3 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 14
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 · 17
- 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 14, 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 25, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
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 = 10; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north, the 5th room from north, the bathroom , the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2007
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over bulkhead, at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2007
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at north one door in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2006 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2006 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following , 100 watts required.
Jan 9, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt ENTIRE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 28, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 22, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 8, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 8, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 8, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5264 / 41
- Assessed value
- $254,880
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #344537, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 217 Vanderbilt Street
Who owns 217 Vanderbilt Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Courtwood Capital LLC.
Does 217 Vanderbilt Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 217 Vanderbilt 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 217 Vanderbilt Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 217 Vanderbilt 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.