266 Lincoln Avenue

266 Lincoln Avenue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, has 36 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).

One & two family · 2 units · Built 1910

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)

• 9 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.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.

• Repairs: High (36 open, 9 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)

36 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 26 class B, 1 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 36 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2006-07-03. Newest violation issued 2011-04-21. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2011. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

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: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALL AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR, issued 2011-04-21. HPD violation 8910353
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ON THE SECURITY GATE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY, issued 2011-04-04. HPD violation 8885480
• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN ROOMS EAST THREE AND FOUR. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY (apt 2), issued 2009-07-27. HPD violation 7982979
• Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET ,, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY (apt 2), issued 2009-07-27. HPD violation 7982961
• Class C: Broken window or sash, 4th room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT UPPER SASH AT SOUTH WINDOW. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY (apt 2), issued 2009-07-27. HPD violation 7982966
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY-OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT GATE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY, issued 2008-09-30. HPD violation 7495625
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT METAL GATE FRONT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING., issued 2008-05-15. HPD violation 7288708
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING TWO DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKS AT ENTRANCE TO DOOR BUILDING, issued 2008-01-30. HPD violation 7121997

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

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. 1 DOB violation 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: HARRISON III, JOHNNIE I. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3041490037, HPD building ID 325851. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Crescent St (J, Z), 4 min walk
• Cypress Hills (J), 9 min walk
• Grant Av (A), 10 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.