2249 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-06803-0058Map
Owner of record: Shirben Ocean 2249 LLC
2249 Ocean Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1938 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 41 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Shirben Ocean 2249 LLC. HPD has recorded 146 housing violations here, most recently on July 5, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 41 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 146
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 130
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 146
- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection , in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 5, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling, east wall and north wall in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18828037 issued 01-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling, east wall and north wall in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall and north wall in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at closet door at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at closet door at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 1, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at 1st window from south at west in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glazing at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Dec 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet flush handle in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at compactor closet, 6th story
Oct 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door
May 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at compactor door at compactor closet, 6th story
Apr 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at compactor door at compactor closet, 6th story
Apr 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 6th story
Apr 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall at public hall, 6th story
Apr 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at compactor door at compactor closet, 2nd story
Apr 8, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compactor door at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compactor door at public hall, 1st story
Feb 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compactor door at public hall, 5th story
Feb 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north at west, the bathroom , the foyer , the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 8; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture blocking fire escape window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 30, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 24, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p2807
Sep 4, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use pending full inspection by this department
Dec 8, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Provide in case of fire sign in bsmt. no answer when phone is activated. provide keys, as well as info on how/where to obtain keys, in order to gain roof/machine room entry for the purposes of performing a full
Aug 3, 2020
Resolve - Class - 2
20i11,40p7,70m7.(20i)2 floor. (40p)provide kegs. (70m)provide proper drainage to the elevator pit area (permanent).
Apr 20, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
97x10- restore elev back to service so an inspection can be made.
Nov 5, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
02x10,10m07,67m07,72m07,69m07,68m07,61m07,99bb05. 02x- alarm button. 10m- 2nd gib. 67m- car emer. phone. 72m- pit stop switch. 61m- city idtag. 100m- elevator co. name & tel #.
Sep 21, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
80b7/ 10m12/ 39r09/ 32d06/ 52y11/ 08v01/ 80b post cert in car as per rule 27-1004a 80b missing & worn 39r remove plywood & tar paper off controller 32d properly secure all opening all opening wiring top of
Nov 22, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y14,50y2,74d6. -74 secure smoke hole cover in motor room
Apr 2, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75#,50o,52e,11q,74m. 75 perform 5 year test.properly tag device and file elev 3 form.74m toe guard.
Oct 2, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,50y,57o,
Aug 6, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14l,21x,35p,(35) unable to gain access to complete inspection
Nov 20, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt ALLAPA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt ALLAPA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 6F
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 23, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 23, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 3, 2022 · Apt 5F
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 6D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1938
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 41
- Building area
- 41,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 6803 / 58
- Assessed value
- $1,937,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #337012, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 2249 Ocean Avenue
Who owns 2249 Ocean Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shirben Ocean 2249 LLC.
Does 2249 Ocean Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 146 housing violations at this property.
Is 2249 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 41 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 41 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2249 Ocean Avenue built?
City records list 1938 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2249 Ocean Avenue?
It has 41 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.