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2630 Benson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06883-0001Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

2630 Benson Avenue is a school building built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11214. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
42
ECB violations
87
HPD complaints
4

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 42

  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

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

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Sep 28, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Sep 28, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 4, 2012

    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
See all 42 DOB violations (10 shown here)

ECB violations · 87

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:there wereseveral classrooms and some corridors throughout the school that had combustible materials hanging from ceilings,light fixtures or strings a

    May 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35720813k failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:there were several exit doors at various locations that were not operating correctly.rem:repair/replace exit doors.

    May 26, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35720814m exit door not self closing.noted:there are several doors scattered throughout the school that do not self close as they should.rem:repair/replace doors.

    May 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing. hallway/staircase door not self-closing when tested. basement door c, d, j, i, e, f, g, b48, k, c. 2 floor door,j, i , h, g, d, c, b, a. 1 floor door a-k. remedy: repair and/or repla

    Jul 2, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. exterior door not working, exit 8, 6, 7, 4, 5, 2, 3, 16. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Jul 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. missing fire stopping in electric room and sprinkler room. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.

    Jul 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Manhole leaking/#3 safety valve leaking/rear flame sight glass missing/vac system water feed missing back flow preventer;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    Sep 22, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35582356l exit door not self closing.noted:observed during inspection of fire proof self closing doors at stair c,stair e,cafeteria stair c,auditorium near left stage exit,rm 113,balcony exit,rm 249,

    May 12, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35582358p failure to maintain bldg in code-complaint manner.noted:observed during inspection of classroom door #440,409,425,473,373,384,209,117,154,101,cafeteria door,auditorium door were not operatio

    May 12, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35496005z(6/2/2020)failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:note:classroom doors#101,154,117,209,384,373,355,473,425,409,440 are not working properly.rem:repair and/or replace.

    Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
See all 87 ECB violations (10 shown here)

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2021 · 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
School building (W1)
Year built
1940
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
356,000 ft²
Lot area
356,874 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
313
Council district
47
Block / lot
6883 / 1
Assessed value
$27,818,100
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 2630 Benson Avenue

Who owns 2630 Benson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 2630 Benson Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 2630 Benson 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 2630 Benson Avenue built?

City records list 1940 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.