1256 East 21 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-07620-0057Map

1256 East 21 Street is a school building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11210. The owner of record is East Midwood Jewish C. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 11
ECB violations: 8
HPD complaints: 1

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

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 11

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
At time of inspection observed at exp#1 facade wall at left and right side of the building have cracks.
Apr 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
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, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed

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Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

Class - 2
Application#322021995 to classify 3rd floor use of a gymnasium. application was not signed off, permit is expired, and the c of o has not been updated. work completed and spaces active and in use., obtain a val
Sep 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,280
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35475151y issued on 04/28/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner,a
Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain; at exp#1 front a 30"x10' sign(metal)being left on sidewalk & danger to pulic. remedy: maintain bldg repair & or replace& make safe.
Jul 12, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code complaint manner. noted: at side offront facade is defective w/mortor missing from concrete tiles. also @right side of facade eyebrown has spoiling concrete. remedy: repair &
Apr 28, 2020 · Penalty $312
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide power for emergency exit lighting. note: emergency exit lights inoperable at various locations throughout entire school at corridors & stairways. at all stories. remedy: provide adequate powe
Dec 5, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at bulkhead ceiling & walls water penetrating at stairway'b'located outside cafeteria at 3rd sty. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Dec 5, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit doors not self closing cross corridor smoke doors between 1st fl office & 1st fl library do not close. doors are warped & stick. remedy: repair/replace smoke corridor doors.
May 4, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). at main entry/exit door: use of prohibited electro-mechanical locking device. remedy: provide
May 4, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · 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 (W2)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 3
Residential units: —
Building area: 41,832 ft²
Lot area: 20,000 ft²
Zoning: R2
Community board: 314
Council district: 45
Block / lot: 7620 / 57
Assessed value: $2,159,100
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 1256 East 21 Street

Who owns 1256 East 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East Midwood Jewish C.

Does 1256 East 21 Street have violations?

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

Is 1256 East 21 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 1256 East 21 Street built?

City records list 1931 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.