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1238 St Marks Avenue

A 4-story building with 36 apartments, built in 1910, in Brooklyn, NY 11213.

HPD records as of October 23, 2026

37open HPD violations10 immediately hazardous
48complaints to HPD, past year2 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
February 2023latest housing court case4 cases on record, all years

1238 St Marks Avenue has 37 open HPD violations, 10 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 48 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to ST MARKS ASSOCIATES, L.P.

Does 1238 St Marks Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 37 open violations as of October 23, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most10
B, hazardous30 days22
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days5

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 57 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 48 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 23, 2026, 2 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1238 St Marks Avenue?

1238 St Marks Avenue is registered with HPD to ST MARKS ASSOCIATES, L.P. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in February 2023. HPD’s record has 4 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11213 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1238 St Marks Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 23, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-01361-0038.