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2177 East 21 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-07354-0001Map

Owner of record: Shpelrub Realty LLC

2177 East 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 45 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Shpelrub Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 821 housing violations here, most recently on September 4, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 45 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
821
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
766

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 4, 2026

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
45
About 100% of the building's 45 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 821

  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at stairs to bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of clothing line tied across 2nd story balcony at north building front at fire escape

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 412, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 412

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at south

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on stairs to bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 203

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 410, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 410

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 314, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''2177'', 1st from west at north

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 314

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 312, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 312

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 309, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 309

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 214, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''2177'', 1st from west at north

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 214

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 403, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 403

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 401, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 401

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 305, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 305

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 303, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 303

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 206, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 206

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 205, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 205

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 411, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 411

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Oct 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Oct 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of disused old wall cabinets at public hall, 1st story

    May 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor . at public hall, 1st story

    May 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    May 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule , 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule , 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance , 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locked set at building entrance door , 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door public hall 1st story , 1st story

    Dec 17, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jan 30, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jan 30, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35374964z issued on 10/01/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:compl with commissio

    Mar 7, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:at the time of inspection and observed,several area throughout cellar level show largeopening,crevices,gap,corners area are not covering w/ fire-stoppings a

    Oct 1, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ time of insp there are several areas throughout the cellar ceiling that have large openings w/ no fire stoppings. these areas are many,large & lack an

    Aug 21, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. note: in unit 312 the electrical outlet adjacent to window in kitchen is faulty (signs of scorching/burn marks around outlet). bathroom flr has severe sl

    Mar 19, 2009

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg noted:@ north side of premises over 2110 ave u fire escape drop ladder has (1) bolt missing from bottom metal shoe remedy:maintain bldg repair defect

    Jun 20, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Replace back flow preventer 9d with 909

    Sep 12, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 214

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 302

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 405

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 302

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 26, 2025 · Apt 210

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 209

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 209

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 212

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 302

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 404

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 306

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 1, 2022 · Apt 307

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 30, 2022 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 105

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 15, 2022 · Apt 308

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 9, 2022 · Apt 314

    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 (C7)
Year built
1926
Floors
4
Residential units
45
Building area
46,000 ft²
Lot area
14,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
315
Council district
48
Block / lot
7354 / 1
Assessed value
$2,474,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #303806, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 2177 East 21 Street

Who owns 2177 East 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shpelrub Realty LLC.

Does 2177 East 21 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 821 housing violations at this property.

Is 2177 East 21 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 45 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 45 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2177 East 21 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2177 East 21 Street?

It has 45 residential units and 54 units in total.

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