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261 East 4 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05327-0058Map

Owner of record: 261 East 4th Street LLC

261 East 4 Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 261 East 4th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 3 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2018.

HPD violations
13
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 2018
1
About 50% of the building's 2 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 · 13

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 9, 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
  • 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls 1 sty room 1 rear east.

    Oct 21, 1998

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls thru out 2 sty room 2 rear east.

    Oct 21, 1998

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Replace with new the missing glass window front cellar er1.

    Oct 21, 1998

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 10

  • 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 - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2005 · Apt REAR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2005 · Apt R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2005 · Apt REAR

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 11, 2003 · Apt 1REAR

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 11, 2003 · Apt 1REAR

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Jul 2, 2003 · Apt 1 FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 2, 2003 · Apt 1 FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2003 · Apt 1REAR

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B9)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,160 ft²
Lot area
2,400 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5327 / 58
Assessed value
$102,660
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #325585, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.

Questions about 261 East 4 Street

Who owns 261 East 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 261 East 4th Street LLC.

Does 261 East 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.

Is 261 East 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 50% of its 2 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 261 East 4 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 261 East 4 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.