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305 Martense Street

A 4-story building with 28 apartments, built in 1925, in Brooklyn, NY 11226.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

80open HPD violations32 immediately hazardous
369complaints to HPD, past year322 about heat or hot water
28rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
October 2024latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

305 Martense Street has 80 open HPD violations, 32 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 369 complaints to HPD in the past year, 322 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 305 MARTENSE REALTY LLC. 28 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 305 Martense Street have open violations?

Yes: 80 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most32
B, hazardous30 days34
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days14

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, 19 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 369 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 322 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 305 Martense Street?

305 Martense Street is registered with HPD to 305 MARTENSE REALTY 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 October 2024. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

The building is in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, which takes on the city’s worst-maintained buildings.

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

For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 11226 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 305 Martense Street rent stabilized?

28 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2019. That’s 28 of the building’s 28 apartments. 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 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 3-04868-0083.