225 Avenue T
225 Avenue T in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has 19 open HPD violations, 7 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (87/100).
Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 125 units · Built 1960
A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 87/100)
- 7 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: Low (19 open, 7 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (3 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
19 open violations: 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 3 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 2 issued in the last 12 months. 24 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1999-12-21. Newest violation issued 2026-05-13.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 30 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WINDOW SILL NORTH CENTER ROOM 5 STY NORTH APT 5D POCHAT 627 3482 ER1 LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 2000-01-18. HPD violation 3386521
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT DOOR JAM HINGE SIDE NORTHEAST ROOM ENTRANCE DOOR TO TERRACE NORTH APT 5D ER1 LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 2000-01-18. HPD violation 3386524
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT BROKEN PLASTER NORTH WALL AT RADIATOR NORTH CENTER ROOM 5 STY NORTH APT 5D ER1 LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 2000-01-18. HPD violation 3386522
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, ceiling, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT BROKEN PLASTER WEST WALL AT CEILING NORTHWEST ROOM 5 STY NORTH APT 5D ER1 LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 2000-01-18. HPD violation 3386523
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT EAST WALL EAST ROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5D POCHAT 627 3482 ER1 48274. LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 1999-12-21. HPD violation 3366293
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT NORTH WALL CENTER ROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5D ER1 48274. LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 1999-12-21. HPD violation 3366294
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th floor. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WEST WALL WEST ROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5D ER1 48274. LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, SECTION '' '' (apt 5D), issued 1999-12-21. HPD violation 3366295
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 8th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL-BAZZER/INTERCOM LOCATED AT APT 8D, 8th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 8D), issued 2014-12-15. HPD violation 10476175
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 8 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (2), Water Leak (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
3 open DOB violations, all 3 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 10 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: HIGHLAWN TERRACE INC. Head officer: ANTOINETTE BLANKINSHIP. Managing agent: METRO MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT, INC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Nov 13, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3070840039, HPD building ID 194840. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Avenue U (N), 4 min walk
- Avenue U (F), 6 min walk
- Kings Hwy (F), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 19 open (7 class C, 8 class B, 3 class A, 1 class I) | −10 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 3 open DOB violations, all 3 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.