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1238 50 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05648-0023Map

Owner of record: Jacob And Sally Lax Family Realty Trust

1238 50 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Jacob And Sally Lax Family Realty Trust. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
64
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
39

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 64

  • 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 1, 2026

    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.

    Jun 6, 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 8, 2024

    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, 2023

    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 20, 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 22, 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 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide privacy lockset on door in the bathroom located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective approximately 2 by 2 feet sheet rock missing behind wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective approximately 4 feet by 2 feet sheet rock at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq. ft. at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door to rear yard , 1st story

    Mar 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cyclinder lock on door to rear yard , 1st story

    Mar 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building entrance at front court yard , 1st story

    Mar 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective window lower window sash at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 7, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt fl1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sealed secondary exit door , south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the foyer located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door, west wall, in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,at entrance, in the foyer located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at, entrance door to building , 1st story

    Feb 20, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective radiator cover, south wall, in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover, north wall, in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum allowable operating temperture of 130f ( 137 fdegrees found) in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of ,baby carriages, at public hall, , 1st story

    Feb 20, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at, entrance to building, , 1st story

    Feb 20, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at, window sashes, south wall, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at approximately 1sqft ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer from building entrance to west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical outlet cover, at south wall, in the bathroom located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ... east wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 7; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ,south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical outlet cover, west wall, in the 1st room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Feb 14, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt FL1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFL

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 9, 2026$2,475,000Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1940
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,862 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5648 / 23
Assessed value
$75,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #339245, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.

Questions about 1238 50 Street

Who owns 1238 50 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jacob And Sally Lax Family Realty Trust.

Does 1238 50 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.

Is 1238 50 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 1238 50 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1238 50 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.