2257 Mcdonald Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11223BBL 3-07104-0235Map
Owner of record: Macdonald 2257 Securities Trust
2257 Mcdonald Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11223. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Macdonald 2257 Securities Trust. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on March 4, 2009. 40 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 44
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electric light fixture ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electric ligjht fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 160 degree in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 'mildew at ceiling and walls 16 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging concrete and ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash at north window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit window sahes trhroughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective acoustic panels at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door to apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of consealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door frame at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover at electrical switch at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing doors at base cabinets at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north and west walls in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor in the bathroom from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - active - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Oct 19, 2013
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Residential altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families noted -1 bedroom furnished apartment built at cellar with 3 pc bathroom ,kitchen with gas stove /residential sink .1st floor has 2 bedrooms with 4 beds remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend certificate of occupancy
Aug 12, 2005
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. rca past due 60 days issued 9/19/24 by #3156 who noted big cracks of stucco veneer all over. also noted, broken panel board at exposure 3. garbage and de
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner : at time of inspection of a 2 story building observed big cracks of stucco veneer all over, broken window at expo. # 2 & 3 , disrepair of gutter and roof
Sep 19, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: spalling facade & minor hairline cracks of stucco veneer. remedy: comply w/summons.
Sep 12, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted:at time of inspection,observed at exposure #1 has extensive spelling threshold exposure,verticle and horizontal cracking at 1st floor.exposure #4 has
Jun 22, 2017 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply repeatedly!with comm's order to correct vio # 34487607p for work w/o permit no permit.remedy comply with comm's order & obtain permit
Sep 20, 2007 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ an order of the dept to correct vio #34487607p for work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/ dept order and obtain permits.
May 16, 2007 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/ an order of the dept. to correct vio. # 34487607pfor work w/o permit. remedy : comply w/ dept. order & obtain permit
Jan 17, 2007 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/commissioners order to certify/correct nov#34487607p issued 8/12/05.no access-violation written based upon no records ofcorrection w/the d.o.b.noted:at time of inspeciton bldg dept records
Sep 13, 2006 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit. hazardous noted: full partition walls erected at cellar creating a furnished bedroom, 3 pc bathroom, kitchen with gas stove residential sink, refrigerator. full partition walls erected at
Aug 12, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. noted: 1 bedroom furnished apartment built at cellar with 3 pc. bathroom, kitchen with gas stove/residential
Aug 12, 2005 · Penalty $43,000
Active
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 9, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 1, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Apr 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Apr 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Apr 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,796 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,881 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 7104 / 235
- Assessed value
- $95,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 2257 Mcdonald Avenue
Who owns 2257 Mcdonald Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Macdonald 2257 Securities Trust.
Does 2257 Mcdonald Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 2257 Mcdonald 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 2257 Mcdonald Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2257 Mcdonald Avenue?
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.