238 Lake Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223BBL 3-07102-0120Map
Owner of record: Ng, Tom Yinfai
238 Lake Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11223. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ng, Tom Yinfai. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 3
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Residence converted from a legal 2 family to 3 family by creating class a apt at cellar level. dob records co#b0102379 indicates residence as a 2 family and now converted and occupied as a 3 family by creating
Jul 7, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without permit; noted, installed electrical outlets, switches and lighting at cellar level., obtain all permits
Jul 7, 2026 · Penalty $620
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit; noted, installed water/ waste line for 3pc (sink, toilet, shower) and residential sink at kitchen. installed unauthorized gas line for gas stove at kitchen at cellar level., obtain permit
Jul 7, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without permit; noted, erected full height walls for bathroom and a room at cellar level., obtain all permits
Jul 7, 2026 · Penalty $620
Active
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,296 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 7102 / 120
- Assessed value
- $66,780
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 238 Lake Street
Who owns 238 Lake Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ng, Tom Yinfai.
Does 238 Lake Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 238 Lake Street 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 238 Lake Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 238 Lake Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.