199 East 2 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05325-0065Map
Owner of record: R B Family Irrevocable Trust
199 East 2 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1937 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 48 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is R B Family Irrevocable Trust. HPD has recorded 174 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 45 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 174
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 269
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 · 174
- 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door hinges at compactor closet, 5th story
Jan 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door hinges at compactor closet, 6th story
Jan 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective compactor closet door hinges at public hall, 4th story
Jan 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper closet door hinges at compactor closet, 3rd story
Jan 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance door to compactor closet , at public hall, 6th story
Dec 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance door to compactor closet , at public hall, 1st story
Dec 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 6D
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 missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance door to compactor closet, at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at the ceiling and east wall, at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 6th story
Dec 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at south entrance to roof, at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 6th story
Dec 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set assembly at the west entrance to compactor closet,, at public hall, 6th story
Dec 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set assembly at the west entrance to compactor closet, at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling and east wall, at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 6th story
Dec 9, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance door to compactor closet, at public hall, 1st story
Dec 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance door to compactor closet, at public hall, 6th story
Dec 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the entrance doot to compactor closet, at public hall, 5th story
Dec 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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
Open — 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st marble treads from bottom up at vestibule at public hall, section ''north''
Mar 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots on 3rd and 4th stories balcony 1st stack from north at west at building front at fire escape
Mar 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items on 2nd and 3rd stories balcony 2nd stack from north at west at building front at fire escape
Mar 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at balcony at west at 1st fire escape from north, 4th story
Mar 19, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north, west and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door , in the entrance located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f , 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at compactor room at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .... in the entrance located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 28 sq ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq ft at ceiling and 8 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6g, 286th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6g, 286th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt 6G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit compctor room door at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 21, 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance on lower sash window at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 22, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Observed at rear of building at roof level section of copenstone has broken off at various locations and exposures 3 and vertical crack at rear courtyard. also observe that exposure 1 several window ac units wi
Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3e10/28l10 03-e)vibrating in flight, 28-l)loud hum from,motor
Dec 21, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Cease use. 43r05/ 66o02/ 84i10/ 84i10=repair handrail on stair to motor room. cease use - installed traction sheave without permit. you must file for ea/ebn and have device tested by this dept.
Nov 16, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: filereport.
Jun 27, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
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Mar 28, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 8, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 8, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 26, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2017 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 1E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1937
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 49,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 14,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5325 / 65
- Assessed value
- $1,419,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #334248, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 199 East 2 Street
Who owns 199 East 2 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is R B Family Irrevocable Trust.
Does 199 East 2 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 174 housing violations at this property.
Is 199 East 2 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 45 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 199 East 2 Street built?
City records list 1937 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 199 East 2 Street?
It has 48 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.