21 Jefferson Street

21 Jefferson Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn, has 7 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).

One & two family · 2 units · Built 1899

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)

• 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 4 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 3 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

• Repairs: High (7 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 4 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: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

7 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 7 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-06-06. Newest violation issued 2007-06-06. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2007. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

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

• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (basement). ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR TO BASEMENT APT., issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040919
• Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, basement. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040905
• Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, basement. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN , MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040906
• Class B: Floor or stair defect, 3rd room from the north, basement. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040901
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, basement. , 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 BSMT-APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040913
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, basement. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC WALL TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040926
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 3rd room from the north, basement. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOISTURE PENETRATING THE EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT BSMT (apt BSMT), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 6040909

311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months, 4 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (4).

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

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: Vision Ventures Development Corp. Head officer: shlomo ruben. Managing agent: Vision Ventures Development Corp. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 30, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3031600043, HPD building ID 317742. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Myrtle Av (M, J, Z), 1 min walk
• Flushing Av (M, J), 7 min walk
• Central Av (M), 8 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.