231 Brightwater Court
Brooklyn, NY 11235BBL 3-08685-0070Map
Owner of record: 231 Brightwater Court Owner LLC
231 Brightwater Court is an elevator apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11235. It has 49 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 231 Brightwater Court Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 331 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 26 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 331
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 454
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 331
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout yard
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and household items at 2nd from east at south at fire escape, 4th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall and south wall in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, south and west walls in the 5th room from north at east located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and west wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the foyer located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass lite at lower sash north 1 and north 2 window in the 3rd room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at 2nd window from east in the 5th room from north at west located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at 1st window from north in the 3rd room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at 2nd window from north in the 3rd room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story
Aug 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Mar 18, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east
Jun 21, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east
Jun 21, 2025 · Apt A4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at east
Jun 21, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set on door at compactor closet, 2nd story
May 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt c2, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt A4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective chaulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling by 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling by 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 17561685 issued 12-dec-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing note at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on fire door at public hall, 6th story
Apr 17, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at 5th story balcony at 2nd stack from east at south at building front at fire escape
Oct 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at compactor closet at public hall, 5th story
Oct 19, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at compactor hopper at public hall, 5th story
Apr 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at west yard
Apr 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall in the public hall at 3rd story, building sec: east
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit compactor closet door in the public hall at 3rd story, building sec: west
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door in the public hall at 2nd story
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door in the public hall at 6th story
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective roof bulkhead door, building sec: east
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected
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
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 7, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 14, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 19, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 28, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 29, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 22, 2006
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 7, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p1743
Feb 27, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 12, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
05n01 car door restrictor bypassed.repair.
Aug 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
05n10 door restrictor bypassed repair
Aug 23, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to notify the dept/obtain permit prior to use/installation of "c" hook in connection w/suspended scaffold.noted: no"c" hook notification for suspended scaffold @ this location.rem:notify the department
Oct 8, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures:operation of hoisting equipment in unsafe manner.noted:upon inspection found loose j.bolts,parapet clamps not secured,tieback for life line,& outrigger beams not independent,attach
Oct 8, 2009 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to perform safe/proper inspection of suspended scaffold.noted:daily insp records show that all items on check list were in compliance,upon insp found numerous violation conditions.rem:confor to safety
Oct 8, 2009 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.noted:large amount of debrison top of roof from demo of parapet.also debris in courtyard.remedy: maintain adequate housekeeping.
Oct 8, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to provide notice to dob (exp on 12.1.08) notice to dob for c-hooks in connection with 2 pt. suspended scaffolds. stop work from scaffold call to dob (212) 676-1076.
Feb 21, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u05,08m03,46b15,57o02.15-perform 5 yr test 5 tag.08-install toe guard.46-provide properly clearance get w.cwt 5 buffer.
Apr 17, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#,57o,40a, 73# 5 yr test, perform 5yr test & properly tag governor
Dec 12, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15l,17i,35o,57o
May 28, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 14, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 16, 2026 · Apt A8
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 12, 2025 · Apt E4
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 11, 2025 · Apt E4
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Mar 8, 2025 · Apt B5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 8E
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 13, 2022 · Apt F6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2022 · Apt F3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 13, 2022 · Apt C8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2022 · Apt B3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2022 · Apt B3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2022 · Apt B3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 13, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2022 · Apt B7
Close - Door/window
Door
May 13, 2022 · Apt B7
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2022 · Apt B7
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 13, 2022 · Apt C1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 49
- Building area
- 45,189 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,452 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 313
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 8685 / 70
- Assessed value
- $2,231,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #312882, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.
Questions about 231 Brightwater Court
Who owns 231 Brightwater Court?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 231 Brightwater Court Owner LLC.
Does 231 Brightwater Court have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 331 housing violations at this property.
Is 231 Brightwater Court rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 26 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 53% of its 49 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 231 Brightwater Court built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 231 Brightwater Court?
It has 49 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.