Brooklyn · Block 3377 · Lot 56 · 11221

259 Cornelia Street

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,400 sq ft · built 1910 · class B2 · owner of record: Bascombe Jennifer

16open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01

Open violations

ECB / OATH (5)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
May 1, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#35113494H ISSUED ON 07/17/15 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1, 28-204.4 AND 1RCNY 102-01. RMDY:COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDE
#35185065M
Oct 24, 2016
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Mar 12, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV# 35113493 ISSUED ON 07/17/15 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1, 28-204.4 AND 1RCNY 102-01.REMEDY:COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER
#35049401X
May 2, 2016
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jan 22, 2016Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #35113494H ISSUED ON 7/17/15 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A C OF C.
#35047747Y
Mar 7, 2016
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jul 17, 2015Construction CLASS - 1
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO BLDG DEPT RECORDS. NOTE: PER HPD RECORD #226199 DWELLING IS LISTED AS A 2 STY 2 CLASS'A'DWELLING UNITS. NOW EXISTS AT CELLAR LEVEL 1 2 BEDROOM CLASS'A'APT(3PC BATHROOM W/SINK,SHOWER,TOILET
#35113493X
Aug 31, 2015
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jul 17, 2015Construction CLASS - 1
WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTE: AT CELLAR LEVEL FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS ERECTED,GAS & WASTE LINES INSTALLED. ELECTRICAL WIRING & WATER LINES INSTALLED CREATING AN ILLEGAL 2 BEDROOM CLASS'A'APT. NO PERMITS OBTAINED
#35113494H
Aug 31, 2015
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 7, 2015FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00318
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 7, 2015FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
#00319
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 7, 2015AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
Oct 7, 2015AEUHAZ FTC-AEU-HAZ
Active
HPD (7) · C 1 · B 6 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jan 11, 2018B§ 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BUILDING MATERIALS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYFeb 15, 2018
Jan 11, 2018C§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF A SLIDE BOLT CAPABLE OF BEING LOCKED INSTALLED AT THE GATE AT FRONT YARDJan 19, 2018
Dec 23, 2015BApt 2 · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYJan 27, 2016
Dec 23, 2015BApt 2 · § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION LOCKNUT AT WASTELINE OF SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYJan 27, 2016
Dec 23, 2015BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYJan 27, 2016
Dec 23, 2015BApt 2 · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYJan 27, 2016
Dec 23, 2015BApt 2 · § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORYJan 27, 2016

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City records as of Oct 23, 2026, 2:34 PM ET. BBL 3033770056.

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