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2301 Benson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06861-0006Map

Owner of record: 2301 Realty Associates

2301 Benson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 31 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 2301 Realty Associates. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024. 13 of the 19 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 31 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
117

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 26, 2024

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
31
About 100% of the building's 31 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 · 19

  • 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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt b10, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2024 · Apt B10

    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 23, 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 7, 2021

    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 4, 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., 1st story

    Sep 10, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 26, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 7, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 7, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 30, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill 2nd story balcony fire escape front of building

    Nov 1, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing lock at building entrance door

    Feb 12, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt b41, 4th story, apartment at east

    Jan 10, 2010 · Apt B41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.05 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard missing 3 sty east apt a32 a building. located at apt a32

    Aug 18, 1998 · Apt A32

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 4 sty south apt a41. located at apt a41

    Aug 11, 1998 · Apt A41

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all wall & ceiling 1 sty apt a21 northwest room. , section '' ''

    Aug 11, 1998 · Apt A21

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household aritcles 2 sty front west.

    Aug 11, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt b22 moshkovich. , section '' ''

    Jul 24, 1996 · Apt B22

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 4 sty south apt c43 santary , section '' ''

    Oct 13, 1993 · Apt C43

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection for vio#39149099h,observed multiple step cracks on buildings facade in court yard. also found sections of missing coping on parapet a

    Aug 13, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; fire escapes at exp 1, 2 and 3 obstructed with ac units, and personal items. also found combustible trash stored within 10' of exp 3 fire escape and obstru

    May 28, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; observed multiple step crack on buildings facade in court yard. also found sections of missing coping on parapet at roof level around court yard., repair a

    May 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed at exp#3 exit passageway stair to street 23rd avenue for fire escapes which covers apartment c21,c22,c31,c32,c41,c42 in disrepair condition ,missing treads and second stair obstructed by tree. vacate a

    Jul 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed at exp#1 and 2 fire escape access from apartment obstructed by window mounted ac units at multiple locations, entrance door to building from courtyard left open, fire escape passa

    Jul 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: cut street curb creating a driveway with a parking pad noted car park on pad plate # bmb 1402. remedy: obtaina permit.

    Sep 21, 2005

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2024 · Apt B10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt B41

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt B43

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt A31

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2016 · Apt C43

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2016 · Apt C43

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 21, 2016 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2016 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt B41

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2016 · Apt A12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt C33

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 12, 2015 · Apt C21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt B12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt A11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt B41

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt B31

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt C21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt B32

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2015 · Apt C21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2014 · Apt A32

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2014 · Apt B33

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 8, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2014 · Apt B41

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2014 · Apt A11

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2014 · Apt C21

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2014 · Apt C21

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2014 · Apt C14

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt A23

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2013 · Apt B32

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 4, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Oct 4, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1926
Floors
4
Residential units
31
Building area
26,720 ft²
Lot area
9,667 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
43
Block / lot
6861 / 6
Assessed value
$907,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #308853, last renewed Oct 21, 2025.

Questions about 2301 Benson Avenue

Who owns 2301 Benson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2301 Realty Associates.

Does 2301 Benson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 2301 Benson Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 31 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2301 Benson Avenue built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2301 Benson Avenue?

It has 31 residential units.

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