2740 Cropsey Avenue
A 17-story building with 320 apartments, built in 1962, in Brooklyn, NY 11214.
Addresses on the lot: 2740 Cropsey Avenue, 2015 Shore Parkway.
HPD records as of October 25, 2026
2740 Cropsey Avenue has 93 open HPD violations, 22 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 49 complaints to HPD in the past year, 38 about heat or hot water. It is registered to CONTELLO TOWERS NO. 2 CORPORATION.
Does 2740 Cropsey Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 93 open violations as of October 25, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 22 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 54 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 17 |
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, 4 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 49 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, 38 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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 2740 Cropsey Avenue?
2740 Cropsey Avenue is registered with HPD to CONTELLO TOWERS NO. 2 CORPORATION. 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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2016.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 1% of residential buildings in 11214 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 2740 Cropsey 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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Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 2650 Cropsey Avenue161 apartments, built 1967
- 2121 Shore Parkway110 apartments, built 1963
- 2630 Cropsey Avenue325 apartments, built 1963
- 2629 Cropsey Avenue106 apartments, built 1987
- 2863 Cropsey Avenue34 apartments, built 1989
- 8895 26th Avenue20 apartments, built 2012
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 25, 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 3-06937-0048.