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1242 51 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05655-0037Map

Owner of record: Yaakov Chaim Weintraub, Trustee

1242 51 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Yaakov Chaim Weintraub, Trustee. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on October 17, 2012. 49 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
57
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
55

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 17, 2012

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 · 57

  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at basment rear

    Oct 17, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at basment rear

    Oct 17, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy

    Oct 17, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of caped heating pipe creating trip hazard in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling approx 10 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of caped heating pipe creating trip hazard in the private hallway located at apt pvt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt pvt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color collapsing ceing in the bathroom located at apt pvt, 1st story

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of active water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt pvt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt pvt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt pvt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 1, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet, wash basin, bathtub and kitchen sink at basement

    Dec 24, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at basement

    Dec 24, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the west cort in front of the building

    Nov 20, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective point brickwork with cement mortor 2nd story front

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wall outlet front east room of 2nd story of apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires 1st story apartment center room

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceilings 1st story apartment throughout

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor 1st story apartment center room

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of 2nd sty apartment rear room

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceiilngs 2nd story apartment throughout

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide grouting at floor around bathtub in bathroom of 2nd story apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete window sill west window kitchen 1st story apt. 1

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & celiings throughout 1st & 2nd stories of apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling of front room of the 1st story of apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor of front of the 1st story of apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceilings of center room rear foyer of the 2nd sty of apartment

    Apr 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front and rear yards thruout yard

    Mar 5, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the execessive storage and combustibule material er1 not warrented a t i at cellar

    Mar 5, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls thruout in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of soot on walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thruout in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rubbish at basement

    Dec 4, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .. at basement

    Dec 4, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the back yard, 1st story

    Nov 24, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Nov 24, 2000 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mold on the walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2000 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of a concealed water leak at the roof skylite at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Sep 7, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. in the 2nd bedroom from north located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2000 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of soot on the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2000 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dob records class"a"aptcreated at basement, partitions erected creating rooms for living fullkitchen w/gas range and kitchen sink also full bathroom w/water closet

    Oct 17, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner order to obtain a per violation 34640591h.work w/o a permit.installed 3pc bathroom & gas line in cellarlevel.no record of correction in the bldg dept records.remedy:comply

    Aug 21, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/commissioner's order to obtain permit for violation #34640591h for work w/o a permit prior 28-101.1 34698424m. at time of inspection condition cited in 34640591h remains

    Mar 14, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy by more than the legally approved # offamilies. prior ecb #34716666l condition cited still exists in that observed occupied basement. 3 pc bathroom & gas stove. remedy:

    Mar 14, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. noted: 2 family home has been altered to a 3 family w/ the cellar level converted to a class a apt w/ a full

    Nov 10, 2008 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit noted: partitions erected to create rooms at the cellar level. class a apt w/ a full kitchen and 3pc bthrm. remedy: obtainpermit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Nov 10, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with comm's order to correct vio # 34640591h for work w/o permit @ n/a cellar installed 3pc bath, resid. sink & gas line for stove w/o permit. no record of correction rem: comply with all comm

    Aug 21, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dob records indicates premises to be legally approved for 2 family residence is now altered for occupancy as a

    Mar 5, 2008

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted at cellar level installed water and waste lines for a 3pc bathroom bathtub toilet and wash basin residential sink and gas line for stove in kitchen at front of premises installed a

    Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. parapet wall out plumb cracked and eroded brick mortar joists alos ricks facade mortar joints eroded various locations

    Dec 5, 1990

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Cellar ordinary use changed into habitual living space contrary to that allowed by dept records. remedy: obtain approvals and permit new c of o if feasible or discontinue illegal use.

    Dec 5, 1990

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 12, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 12, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 27, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 27, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 27, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 23, 2012 · Apt PVT

    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 (B1)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,592 ft²
Lot area
1,203 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5655 / 37
Assessed value
$77,580
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 1242 51 Street

Who owns 1242 51 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yaakov Chaim Weintraub, Trustee.

Does 1242 51 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.

Is 1242 51 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 1242 51 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1242 51 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.