City inspectors were last at this 6-unit walk-up apartment building on May 23, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.
256 Melrose Street is a 6-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3031640017). This building is associated with Melrose Estates LLP. Brix tracks 5 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 17 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 9, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on March 22, 2013 for $400,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 29/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 2L at 256 Melrose Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 2R at 256 Melrose Street has no open violations (6 past violations).
Unit 1L at 256 Melrose Street has no open violations (13 past violations).
Unit 1R at 256 Melrose Street has no open violations (3 past violations).
Unit 1 at 256 Melrose Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
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