1238 Prospect Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05274-0021Map
Owner of record: 1238 Realty NY LLC
1238 Prospect Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1238 Realty NY LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2016. 4 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 5
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ....missing located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 11, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees found hot water to be 154 degrees located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 11, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water. exceeding 130 deg in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 28, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ''missing'' in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 28, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell system in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north
Mar 28, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 27
- 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 - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: having cut entrance door opening from public hallway wall and create an entrance door to 1st floor store, also partition walls and door constructed throughout 1st floor store remedy: obtain permit
May 22, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work with out a permit. work noted: having cut entrance door opening from public hallway wall, and create a entrance door to first floor store with 3, piece bathroom and plumbing ruffing for kitchen # remedy: stop all work. file plans obtain necessary permit
Aug 24, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler in spection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
Apr 25, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
36,15,38,24b,16,50. (36)found williamson gas fired boiler not registered. (50a)support on water pipes(b)support on flue pipe(c)no lights(d)no storage around boiler. correct all violating conditions & submit a c
Apr 25, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted: inadequate overhead protection for ground level retail store & upper level dwellings. pipe scaffold planking is overloaded
Jun 19, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans on job site at time of inspection. noted: approved plans not available for inspectors use. remedy: provide approved plans.
Jun 19, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Violation written based upon no records of correction for ecb#34427143l for work without a permit at 1st fl store. remedy:comply with commissioner's orders to obtain a permit.
Dec 6, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation written based upon no records of correction for ecb #34427143l for work w/o a permit @ 1st flr store. remedy:comply w/ commissioner's order. call boro @ 718-802-3685 for reinspection.
Jul 1, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: at renovation of store at 1st floor 90% of inteior wall removed, interior wall now cover with plywood and sheetrock ceiling also partitions erected to create seperate rooms pl
Feb 20, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy of building depart. records.workednoted premises occupied by two familiesand leaving space(spo)on frist floor contrary building department
Sep 2, 2003 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:having eat entrance door opening from public hallway wall and create an entrance door to 1fl store also partition walls and door constructed thoughout 1fl store rem:obtain permi
May 22, 2001 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: having cut entrance door opening from public hallway wall and create an entrance door to 1st flor storealso partition walls and door constructed throughout 1st floor store
Aug 24, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2005 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 19, 2003 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5274 / 21
- Assessed value
- $130,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1238 Prospect Avenue
Who owns 1238 Prospect Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1238 Realty NY LLC.
Does 1238 Prospect Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 1238 Prospect 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 1238 Prospect Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1238 Prospect Avenue?
It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.