266 Kingston Avenue

266 Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has 9 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (35/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 2 units · Built 1909

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 35/100)

• 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.

• Repairs: High (9 open, 5 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

9 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. 2 issued in the last 12 months. 18 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2016-01-12. Newest violation issued 2026-05-01.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT SOUTH AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2026-05-01. HPD violation 18759816
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). , 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR METAL SECURITY GATE AT BLDG ENTRANCE , 1st STORY, issued 2016-02-16. HPD violation 11110984
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKS INSTALLED AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO THE BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2016-01-21. HPD violation 11080967
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATE LOCK INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR, issued 2016-01-12. HPD violation 11067672
• Class C: No heat / heating defect, 1st room from the east, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED STEAM RADIATOR VALVE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2NDFL), issued 2016-01-12. HPD violation 11067619
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FRAME AT DOOR ENTRANCE TO BUILDING , 1st STORY, issued 2016-08-01. HPD violation 11327031
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING , 1st STORY, issued 2016-08-01. HPD violation 11327024
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. , 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2NDFL), issued 2016-01-12. HPD violation 11067692

311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months, 5 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (3), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 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

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: 266 KINGSTON AVE. REALTY LLC. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3012570080, HPD building ID 320919. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Kingston Av (3), 1 min walk
• Nostrand Av (3), 9 min walk
• President St-Medgar Evers College (2, 5), 9 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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 Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.