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2225 Benson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06382-0006Map

Owner of record: Benson Associates Co Partnership

2225 Benson Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 69 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Benson Associates Co Partnership. HPD has recorded 63 housing violations here, most recently on October 29, 2025. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 65 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
63
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
110

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 29, 2025

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
65
About 94% of the building's 69 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 · 63

  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety covers at electrical outlets at north, south and east walls at public hall at basement

    Oct 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wood wedge jammed and obstructed fire door 1st from north at east, at public hall, section ''cellar''

    Oct 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the caulking at the grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at south, west and north walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand door stops installed on entrance door to garbage room , in the front south section, at public hall, section ''cellar''

    Oct 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges springs at the entrance to fire stair 1st from north at east, at public hall, section ''cellar''

    Oct 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wood wedge jammed and obstructed fire door 1st from west at north , at public hall, section ''cellar''

    Oct 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window stool 1st from north at east , in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window stool in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6k, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Apr 8, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing removable door stopper at fire door leading to laundry room at west at basement at public hall

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing removable door stopper at fire door leading to stairs at east at basement at public hall

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing removable door stopper at 1st fire door from north at basement at public hall

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent door stopper at building front entrance at basement

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east and south walls at vestibule at basement

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east and south walls at vestibule at basement

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing removable door stopper at fire door leading to compactor room at east at basement at public hall

    Mar 8, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6k, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6k, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Jun 3, 2020 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 4e, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 4E

    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

    Sep 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall / 1 square feet / in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2f, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also door chain guard in the entrance located at apt 2f, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 2F

    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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items ... north 2 at fire escape, 5th story

    Oct 11, 2016

    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 at wall at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 11, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Apr 12, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Feb 20, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector , defective, located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5h, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 13, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Oct 6, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 23, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 27, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 11, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 15, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 5, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 9, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 22, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 17, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 1, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 7, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 8, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 8, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 16, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 30, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 11, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    52j01,14j01,42m07,41b01,56y13,59y02,37y02,81t07,70o02,70m07,16m07.{recurring conditions previously cited in nov#38210949z:(52j)hoist cables crossed.(14j)adjust mirror for proper view of cab.(42m)prints missing}

    Sep 1, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    56v13,40v09,42m07,41o06,72o02,71i10,52j01,52b01,14j01: 56 seal leaks, 40 remove bucket of oil (12m paints) 41, door knob,72 clean pt, 71i light, 52j uncross cales, 52b anti spins need crosbies

    May 14, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    59y13,59y02,17h11,37y02,10m07,34o02,77o02,70o02,71i10,14h11,39m07. 56y- seal locks. 59y- clean drum. 17h- replace where needed. 37y- oil spill. 10m- two gibs per panel. 77,34,70-o - clean all build up. 71i- rep

    Dec 18, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    17h11.39o02.98bb05.100bb05.53o02.77o02.34o02.61m07.60q03.44m08.40i11.56y13.59y02.58h10.68m07.100m07.45d06.70o02.17h replace where needed 39oclean car top 98,100bb expired 2 & 5yr 53o clean for inoperative insp

    Oct 17, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u05,50y11,46l12,75d06.75-perform 5 yr test stay.74-secure cables guard.

    Jan 10, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    40b 40 b 07 provide up overspeed tripping switch and certify to proper call draft 1 one as per ansi a 17.1 section 206.4a and 206.4b 3

    Apr 19, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u

    Oct 25, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2024 · Apt 2A2B2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2023 · Apt 7E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 30, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 8, 2021 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2020 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 18, 2019 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 11, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 11, 2019 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2017 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 3, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 3, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 3, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2016 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 12, 2016 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 12, 2016 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 31, 2016 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 1C3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2014 · Apt 7E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 18, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 18, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 18, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 12, 2014 · Apt 3E

    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
1960
Floors
6
Residential units
69
Building area
52,542 ft²
Lot area
13,552 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
43
Block / lot
6382 / 6
Assessed value
$2,731,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #369230, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.

Questions about 2225 Benson Avenue

Who owns 2225 Benson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Benson Associates Co Partnership.

Does 2225 Benson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 63 housing violations at this property.

Is 2225 Benson Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 65 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 69 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2225 Benson Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2225 Benson Avenue?

It has 69 residential units.

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