213 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn

City inspectors were last at this 90-unit elevator apartment building on August 13, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

213 Taaffe Place is a 90-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3019250007). This building is associated with Garden Spires Associates, LLC. Brix tracks 13 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1935, this elevator apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 169 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:

• Heat/hot Water: 72 complaints
• Water Leak: 22 complaints
• General: 21 complaints
• Plumbing: 19 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 3, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2017
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT
• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 207, 2nd STORY, 4th APA
• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER AT NORTH WALL

The building last changed hands on December 31, 2001, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (36/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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