3221 Emmons Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11235BBL 3-08808-0059Map
Owner of record: 3235 Emmons Avenue Corp
3221 Emmons Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11235. It has 172 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 3235 Emmons Avenue Corp. HPD has recorded 268 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 268
- DOB violations
- 56
- ECB violations
- 58
- HPD complaints
- 596
Available now in this building
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
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HPD housing violations · 268
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hopper door sealed at building east at 1st compactor closet from north, 6th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hopper door sealed at building east at 1st compactor closet from north, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building east at 1st compactor closet from north, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building west at public hall stairs, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges a building west at compactor closet, 5th story
Aug 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at ccompactor closet, building west at compactor closet, 6th story
Aug 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance
Aug 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 56
- 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 10, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 13, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Failure to correct swarmp conditions
Nov 1, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2023
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, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 11, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 58
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain device in code compliant manner. class 1 items: 1) zone restrictor inoperative, repair (asme a17.1 2.14.5.7).
Aug 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain device in code compliant manner. class 1 items: 1) fire service inoperative, repair (asme a17.1 2.27.3). 2) zone restrictor inoperative, repair (asme a17.1 2.14.5.7). class 2 items: 1) "door
Aug 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to secure public safety and/or make the building's structure and appurtenances conform to the provisions of the admin. code after unsafe notification filed by qpsi. at time of inspection on an active pa
Jun 15, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#912016.rem:file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Class 2: provide pit light switch., properly secure toe guard., repair in-car emergency phone., clean top of car (oil leak)., replace faded braills on all floors(unreadable).,clean hoist machine (oil leak)., se
Sep 5, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Upon inspection, the device was found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny. this is the only device servicing that side of the building. restore to service immediately and notify nyc d
Jul 17, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide adequte safety measures such as sidewalk shed fence where required to protect public safety as per 1rcny-103-04. for documented unsafe facade tiling tr6-912016 dated 2/17/23. note: a
Jun 9, 2023 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide adequate safety measures such as sidewalk shed fence where required to protect and secure public safety as per 1rcny 103-04.facade technical report file unsafe by engineer john monro
Mar 28, 2023 · Penalty $10,030
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use item: inoperative/defective zone lock restrictor. class 1 item: missing dlm as now required by code. class 2 items: missing in case of frie sign in lobby. clean pit. replace damaged or missing braille
Oct 17, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Only elevator in the section of the building out of service. upon inspection, the device is found to be out-of-service. remedy: restore to service immediately and, notify nycdob the device has been returned to
Mar 10, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 726
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 726
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 726
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 726
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 726
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 618
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 618
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 618
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $395,460 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $380,250 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $185,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $210,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $309,270 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $315,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 172
- Building area
- 161,001 ft²
- Lot area
- 50,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 8808 / 59
- Assessed value
- $5,544,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371574, last renewed Jan 22, 2026.
Questions about 3221 Emmons Avenue
Who owns 3221 Emmons Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3235 Emmons Avenue Corp.
Does 3221 Emmons Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 268 housing violations at this property.
Is 3221 Emmons Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 10% of its 172 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 3221 Emmons Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 3221 Emmons Avenue?
It has 172 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.