242 South 2nd Street

A 6-story building with 33 apartments, built in 1914, in Brooklyn, NY 11211.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

46open HPD violations3 immediately hazardous

0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023

February 2022latest housing court case2 cases on record, all years

242 South 2nd Street has 46 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 242 SOUTH 2ND STREET HDFC.

Does 242 South 2nd Street have open violations?

Yes: 46 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	3
B, hazardous	30 days	29
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	14

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, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026.

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.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 242 South 2nd Street?

242 South 2nd Street is registered with HPD to 242 SOUTH 2ND STREET HDFC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in February 2022. HPD’s record has 2 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 4% of residential buildings in 11211 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 242 South 2nd Street 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.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 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 3-02420-0015.