Heads up — heat and hot water complaints dominate the history here.
This 25-unit Crown Heights rental shows long-term ownership, but tenant complaint filings show persistent operational issues centered on winter heating and electrical repairs. Three things to know:
Heat outages are recurring and affect the entire building. 97 housing-code heat complaints and 30 municipal heat calls sit on the building's file. Outages are frequently logged as building-wide, with reports continuing as recently as July 2026.
Electrical issues show up repeatedly alongside noise reports. 13 electrical complaints and 20 residential noise calls sit on the building's filing history, showing issues beyond the heating system.
Long-standing ownership with a direct officer listed. Eleanor Gayle is listed as the head officer for the property. The building has stayed under the same family ownership structure for decades without a deed transfer since the 1980s.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
219 Sullivan Place, 11225 is a 25-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3013050001). This building is associated with The 219 Realty Group Inc. Brix tracks 79 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1931, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 288 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 2, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on April 24, 2018, according to recorded deeds.
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Unit 4B at 219 Sullivan Place has 15 open violations.
Unit 6B at 219 Sullivan Place has 12 open violations.
Unit D6 at 219 Sullivan Place has 3 open violations.
Unit D7 at 219 Sullivan Place has 3 open violations.
Unit GROUND at 219 Sullivan Place has 2 open violations.
Unit 5C at 219 Sullivan Place has 1 open violation.
Unit 3D at 219 Sullivan Place has 1 open violation.
Unit 7D at 219 Sullivan Place has 1 open violation.
Unit 7C at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 6C at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit 5B at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (11 past violations).
Unit 5D at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (8 past violations).
Unit 3B at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 3C at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (3 past violations).
Unit 1A at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (7 past violations).
Unit 1D at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (4 past violations).
Unit A1 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (10 past violations).
Unit B2 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (5 past violations).
Unit B3 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit B4 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (4 past violations).
Unit B5 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (11 past violations).
Unit C1 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit C2 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (26 past violations).
Unit C4 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit C7 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (26 past violations).
Unit D1 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (14 past violations).
Unit D2 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (4 past violations).
Unit D3 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (7 past violations).
Unit D5 at 219 Sullivan Place has no open violations (8 past violations).
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