247 South 3rd Street
A 6-story building with 29 apartments, built in 1915, in Brooklyn, NY 11211.
HPD records as of October 24, 2026
247 South 3rd Street has 21 open HPD violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to GROWER-GREEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION. 29 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 247 South 3rd Street have open violations?
Yes: 21 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 5 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 10 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 6 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
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 October 24, 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 247 South 3rd Street?
247 South 3rd Street is registered with HPD to GROWER-GREEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.
12 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
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 April 2024. HPD’s record has 4 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 247 South 3rd Street rent stabilized?
29 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 29 of the building’s 29 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 241 South 3rd Street20 apartments, built 1909
- 239 South 3rd Street20 apartments, built 1907
- 274 South 2nd Street34 apartments, built 1910
- 278 South 2nd Street22 apartments, built 1910
- 282 South 2nd Street21 apartments, built 1910
- 244 South 3rd Street21 apartments, built 1915
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 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 3-02421-0035.