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255 Ovington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05871-0061Map

Owner of record: Pope John Paul 11 Senior Housing Develop Ment Fund

255 Ovington Avenue is a care facility built in 1986 in Brooklyn, 11209. The owner of record is Pope John Paul 11 Senior Housing Develop Ment Fund. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on June 23, 2026. 8 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
50

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 23, 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 · 25

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhaust vent at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Feb 3, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 6J

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt cc, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 30, 2025 · Apt CC

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exeeiding the allowable tembreture of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor defective at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at fire doors at public hall, 6th story

    Feb 4, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent door stopper at fire door leading to community room at east at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 12, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent door stopper at 1st fire door from north at public hall, 4th story

    Dec 12, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent door stopper at 1st fire door from east at public hall, 4th story

    Dec 12, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent door stopper at 2nd fire door from east at public hall, 4th story

    Dec 12, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at west

    Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at west

    Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 2F

    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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''

    Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''

    Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 3, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 3, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 24, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 6, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 14, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 7, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 27, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 11, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    3p7676

    Mar 26, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Cease use item: inoperative zone lock restrictor. class 2 item: provide designated lobby braille tags. seal hoist machine leaks. maintenance log not up to date.

    Oct 15, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use items: 1) inoperative zone lock restrictor 2) ac feed lost when attempting to turn top of car light. class 2 items: repalce worn gibs where needed. provide designated lobby braille tags. unreadable ma

    Jul 14, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    17h11 16j01 25m07 39x10 61p16 69m07 42m07 40m07 16b11. 17h-where needed. 16j-braille tags where needed. 25m-per k3. 39x-light. 61p-remove pad lock. 69m-no code year. 42m-prints. 40m-ventilation per k3. 16b-desi

    Mar 7, 2011 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22d6,57o2,74o2,61o2,50y11. -74 clean car top

    May 12, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5,30o2,57o2. 75-perform test, tag device and file e.l.e.v3 form.

    Sep 26, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    07l.safety edge.

    Dec 5, 1992 · Penalty $100

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 4E

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 27, 2025 · Apt CC1STF

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 21, 2025 · Apt 1CC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5K

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 14, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 1, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jan 1, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 25, 2024 · Apt 1FLUNI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 1CC

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 1CC

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 5CC

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2021 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 5, 2018 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 27, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Feb 25, 2018 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt AA

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 31, 2016 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 25, 2008 · Apt 4K

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 21, 2008 · Apt 4K

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 3, 2007 · Apt 4K

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Sep 17, 2007 · Apt CC

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 17, 2007 · Apt CC

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 10, 2007 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Care facility (N2)
Year built
1986
Floors
6
Residential units
—
Building area
48,778 ft²
Lot area
20,994 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5871 / 61
Assessed value
$2,983,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #375884, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 255 Ovington Avenue

Who owns 255 Ovington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pope John Paul 11 Senior Housing Develop Ment Fund.

Does 255 Ovington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 255 Ovington Avenue 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 255 Ovington Avenue built?

City records list 1986 as the year it was built.

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