238 South 3rd Street
238 South 3rd Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has 15 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
Condo · Multi-family walk-up · 4 units · Built 1910
A condominium: each apartment has its own owner, so the landlord is an individual unit owner, and the building's record mixes many owners. Condo units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 15 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- 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.
- A condo: the landlord is the individual unit owner; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: High (15 open), 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: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
15 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 5 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 31 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2005-07-18. Newest violation issued 2026-05-05.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 996 days from issue to close for the 6 violations closed 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 B: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HASP & EYE INSTALLED SCUTTLE COVER 4 STY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2070511
- Class B: Electrical defect. D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL CLG LIGHT FIXTURE CENTER ROOM 4TH STY APT 4. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2037724
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint (basement). D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING CELLAR WEST NORTH & SOUTH., issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2037729
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MARBLE DOOR SADDLE 4 STY APT SOUTH ENTRANCE., issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2037731
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD TREAD 11 UP 1 TO 2 STY PUBLIC HALL STAIRWAY., issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2037733
- Class B: Roaches. D26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES 4 STY APT 4. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2070507
- Class B: Roaches, kitchen. D26-13.03 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES KITCHEN 4TH STY APT 4. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2070508
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit (hallway). D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BLDG MATERIAL & HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL., issued 2008-06-12. HPD violation 2070510
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. 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: 238 SOUTH 3RD STREET CONDO ASSOC.. Head officer: TIMOTHY SAMARA. Managing agent: SELF MANAGED. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Oct 11, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3024337501, HPD building ID 372122. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Marcy Av (M, J, Z), 3 min walk
- Hewes St (M, J), 7 min walk
- Metropolitan Av (G), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 15 open (10 class B, 5 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 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.