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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

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
45
About 94% of the building's 48 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 174

  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    Refit compctor room door at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

    8v,11q,53m

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.