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
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 · 19
- IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
Refit bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 4th story
Oct 7, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing lock at building entrance door
Feb 12, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt b22 moshkovich. , section '' ''
Jul 24, 1996 · Apt B22
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
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
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.