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270 Devoe Street

Brooklyn · 11211 | BBL 3029200019 | BIN 3070420
HPD data as of October 28, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 1 open, about one for every 10 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

10 open HPD violations on record: 7 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the kitchen.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class C): 6,323 days (about 17 years), on record since 2009.

Violation figures current as of Oct 28, 2026.

A 10-unit building, built in 2005.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 3 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

2
Open HPD
Class B
1
Open HPD
Class C
619
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
10
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
10
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
40
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$2,357
ZIP median
rent
2005
Year built
3 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
120 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2005 as the year built — newer than 81% of the 1,033 buildings we cover in ZIP 11211. The building’s floor space is 3.5 times the size of its lot: 10,929 sq ft of building on a 3,125 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 31, 2026.

270 Devoe Street sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11211. The closest subway is Grand St (L) (3-minute walk), served by the L line.

What's the closest subway to 270 Devoe Street?
Grand St (L) — a 3-minute walk (213m) from 270 Devoe Street. Served by the L line.
Is 270 Devoe Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2005, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total15
Open10
Closed5

Issued July 2009. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Recent open violations
  • 2009-07-06 Class C · Apt 1A · 6,326 days open "§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES ... IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1A UPPER LEVEL, 1…"
  • 2009-07-06 Class A · Apt 1A · 6,326 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ANTENNAE CABLE RECEPTACLES AND COVERS AT EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE 1st…"
  • 2009-07-06 Class A · Apt 1A · 6,326 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW LOCKS AT EAST AND WEST WINDOWS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED…"
  • 2009-07-06 Class A · Apt 1A · 6,326 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ANTENNAE CABLE RECEPTACLE AND COVER AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NO…"
  • 2009-07-06 Class A · Apt 1A · 6,326 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ONE SPRINKLER COVER AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 28, 2026.
  • Class C · 1 open · penalty 15 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 2 open · penalty 10 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 7 open · penalty 7 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total3
Open3
Closed0
Complaints
Total15
Open (active)0
Closed15
Recent open violations
  • 2006-06-13 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A 10 DAY LETTER OF INTENT TO REVOKE APPLICATION#301621706 ON MAY 19, 2006. BLO…"
  • 2005-08-14 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND CONTROL DUE TO EXCESSIVE WINDS APPROX 30' OF CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCE COLLAPSED ONT…"
  • 2005-08-14 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
DOB data as of August 16, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file5
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 4)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2005, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2005 (21 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors4
Residential units10
Building area (sqft)10,929
Lot area (sqft)3,125
Owner of record (PLUTO)DEVOE STREET REALTY, LLC
Designations
Council district34
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status10 units registered as rent-stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)10
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total40192
Violent212
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies2575
Misdemeanors1074
Violations433
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 31
  • PETIT LARCENY: 28
  • GRAND LARCENY: 20
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 18
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 14
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 37,833 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls619
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 80
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 62
  • Noise - Residential: 56
  • Illegal Parking: 41
  • Snow or Ice: 17
By category
Other472
Noise82
Parking51
Rats9
Construction3
Homeless2
Drug0
Trash0
Drinking0
311 data as of August 16, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints82
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential56
Vehicle16
Commercial7
Street Sidewalk3
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 870 METROPOLITAN AVE 103m · $250–400/mo licensee: TONY'S AUTO TOWING, INC.
  • 905 METROPOLITAN AVENUE 111m · $250–400/mo licensee: LATE NIGHT 905, INC.
  • 73 BUSHWICK AVENUE 153m · $250–400/mo licensee: DAY & NIGHT DELI GROCERY CORP I
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby20
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)4
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 132 The Conselyea School Pre-K-5 · 6 min (510m) · District 14
  • P.S. 196 Ten Eyck Pre-K-5 · 7 min (547m) · District 14
  • P.S. 018 Edward Bush Pre-K-5 · 8 min (664m) · District 14
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • J.H.S. 049 William J. Gaynor 6-8 · 7 min (525m) · District 14
  • M.S. 582 6-8 · 7 min (547m) · District 14
  • Lyons Community School 6-12 · 7 min (591m) · District 14
High — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • PROGRESS High School for Professional Careers 9-12 · 4 min (296m) · District 14
  • East Williamsburg Scholars Academy 9-12 · 4 min (296m) · District 14
  • The High School for Enterprise, Business and Techn 9-12 · 4 min (296m) · District 14
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines1
Lines served: L
Closest 3 stations
  • Grand St L · 213m · 3 min walk · ADA accessible
  • Graham Av L · 373m · 5 min walk
  • Montrose Av L · 665m · 8 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby120
Eating (61) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants47
Fast food14
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)31
→ Supermarkets5
→ Convenience26
Pharmacies5
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (25 places selling coffee, of which 23 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby70
A: 51 B: 4 C: 2 Pending: 13
Sample
  • Grade A Carmine's Pizza · Pizza
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Mother's · American
  • Grade A Variety Coffee Roasters · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Common Mollies · American
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Tuffet · American
  • Grade A East Met West · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby59
By category — top 8 of 12 (52 of 59 facilities)
Youth Services22
Schools (K-12)7
Parks And Plazas6
Health Care5
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten4
Transportation3
Child Services And Welfare3
Solid Waste2
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • East Williamsburg Scholars Academy Schools (K-12)
  • Lyons Community School Schools (K-12)
  • The Williamsburg High School Of Art And Technology Schools (K-12)
  • Cooper Park Parks And Plazas
  • International Studio And Curatorial Program Cultural Institutions
  • Red Shed Garden Parks And Plazas

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11211 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,357/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11211 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$105,183/yr
Median monthly income$8,765/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,630/mo
ZIP median rent$2,357/mo
ZIP median rent is 26.9% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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