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240 Crown Street

A 6-story building with 135 apartments, built in 1927, in Brooklyn, NY 11225.

Addresses on the lot: 222 to 246 Crown Street.

HPD records as of October 30, 2026

105open HPD violations37 immediately hazardous
28complaints to HPD, past year14 about heat or hot water
136rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
August 2025latest housing court case17 cases on record, all years

240 Crown Street has 105 open HPD violations, 37 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 28 complaints to HPD in the past year, 14 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 240 CROWN LLC. 136 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 240 Crown Street have open violations?

Yes: 105 open violations as of October 30, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most37
B, hazardous30 days46
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days22

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 23 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 28 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 30, 2026, 14 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 240 Crown Street?

240 Crown Street is registered with HPD to 240 CROWN LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in August 2025. HPD’s record has 17 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 3 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11225 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 240 Crown Street rent stabilized?

136 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 135 in 2018. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 30, 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 3-01296-0014.