Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

165 Van Buren St

built 1931 · 4 stories · 13 apartments
Also known as 217 Marcus Garvey Blvd, 219 Marcus Garvey Blvd — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: LISA MANAGEMENT INC. · 34 other buildings here list it; BEC CONTINUUM OWNER LLC · 33 other buildings here list it; BEC CONTINUUM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C O., INC. · 2 other buildings here list it

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Oct
Latest accepted inspection Oct 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jun
Doors and windows class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 3A class C · closed
2026 Jun
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jun
LeaksApt 4D class B
2026 Jun
LeaksApt 4D class A
2026 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class B
2026 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 4D class C
2026 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 4B class C · closed
2026 Jun
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 3A
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Aug
Unsanitary conditions
2025 Aug
Unsanitary conditions
2025 Jul
Boilers class - 2
DOB Violations
2025 Feb
Fire safetyApt 3C class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Feb
PlumbingApt 3C class B
2025 Feb
Other conditionsApt 3C class B
2025 Feb
PlumbingApt 3C class B
2025 Feb
LeaksApt 3C class B
2025 Jan
PestsApt 4C class C
2025 Jan
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4C class B
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C
2024 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4C class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4C class B
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 4C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C · closed
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water
2023 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2022 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 4C class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
2020 Mar
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Aug
No active shed permit; permits since Aug 2018, last expired Aug 2019
2016 May
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain Lgb-6 WEIL MCLAIN LGB-6), registration expired since May 2016
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1931
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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