Building Open Data
261 14 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11215
20 Units
•Built in 1923
•5 Floors
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Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 40 violations which is 2 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
16Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
17Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
7Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
2022-02-18(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2021-10-13Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at cellar apt 1ba, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''north''Nov sent out
2021-10-13Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator doors in the kitchen located at cellar apt 1ba, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''north''Nov sent out
2021-10-13Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt 1ba, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''north''Nov sent out
2021-10-13Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at metal pipes at ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at cellar apt 1ba, 1st cellar apt from west at north , section ''north''Nov sent out
2021-10-04Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints/caulking of visible mold at south and east walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at cellar apt cc, 1st cellar apt from north at eastNov sent out
2021-10-04Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ciling in the bathroom located at cellar apt cc, 1st cellar apt from north at eastNov sent out
2021-07-28Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
2021-07-26Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints/caulking of visible mold at north ,west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d1, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
2021-04-06(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2020-02-11Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
2019-08-07Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNot complied with
2019-08-07Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
2017-06-14Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
2017-06-12Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
2016-01-15Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
2.875 stars
Not worth the price
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cheap rent
Bright light and windows
Cons:
Management
Heating
Plumbing
Advice to owner:
Do better
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2.875 stars
Don’t live here
Former Tenant
Pros:
It had walls and a roof
Cons:
Building is falling apart. Management will neve...
Advice to owner:
Don’t be a scammer alum lord, you should be ash...
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3.25 stars
Good Location, Ok Building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Pros are the rent is reasonable, the location i...
Cons:
It's old and the landlord isn't super responsiv...
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