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259 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3091444BBL 3041130057Block 4113 · Lot 57Built 19103 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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259 Ridgewood Avenue at a glance

259 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn has 91 open city records on file, 6 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Oct 16, 2020 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated May 5, 2026.

Open Class C
6
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
53
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
32
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
30.33
3 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 5, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 259 Ridgewood Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 343 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 6
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 53
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 259 Ridgewood Avenue

Showing the 300 most recent of 343 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 259 Ridgewood Avenue

No balance is recorded as due across the 11 summonses below, out of $8,685.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 259 Ridgewood Avenue
048978333LMar 10, 2025DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 9, 2025Pending
048280088MMar 9, 2024IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCEJun 6, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)
041679603HMay 16, 2016DIRTY AREAJun 16, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
0186875958Aug 12, 2015DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREASep 11, 2015Found in violation
011439128RMar 19, 2015FIRE-RATED DOORS AND WINDOWSJul 21, 2015Found in violation
040478510LDec 19, 2014DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJan 20, 2015Found in violation
011408597HAug 11, 2014PERMITSSep 30, 2014Found in violation
0175267620Sep 13, 2012DIRTY SIDEWALK/DIRTY AREANov 28, 2012Found in violation
0156729660May 22, 2007DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 31, 2007Found in violation
578182Sep 15, 2005RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES # 3 FAMILIES. NOTED: CLASS 'A' APT CELLAR FULL KITCHEN WITH GAS STOVE, 3 PC. BATHROOM, BEDROOM BEING USED AS AFeb 6, 2006Found in violation
034492037ZSep 15, 2005RESID. ALTERED MANT'D FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NO., OF FAMILIES.Feb 6, 2006Found in violation

Ownership history for 259 Ridgewood Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3041130057), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 259 Ridgewood Avenue
Oct 16, 2020Oct 23, 2020Bastien, RodneySaint-Juste, Margareth, Bastien, Linda, Bastien, RodneyDeedView ↗
Mar 1, 1994Apr 6, 1994Bastien, Gregoire JAlbanese, Rose, Pishotti, FayDeedView ↗
Apr 7, 1986Apr 15, 1986Pishotti, Fay, Albanese, RoseMauceri, MariaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 259 Ridgewood Avenue

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 259 Ridgewood Avenue
Dec 1, 2020Satisfaction of mortgageSecretary Of Housing And Urban DevelopmentView ↗
Nov 11, 2020Satisfaction of mortgageMetlife Bank, N.A., Metlife Home Loans, Champion Mortgage Company, Nationstar Mortgage LLCView ↗
Oct 16, 2020Mortgage$735,000MersView ↗
Nov 15, 2012Mortgage assignmentChampion Mortgage CompanyView ↗
Apr 15, 2009Satisfaction of mortgageFff F/N/O First Franklin Financail CropView ↗
Apr 7, 2009Satisfaction of mortgageBank Of America, N. A.View ↗
Mar 24, 2009Mortgage$877,500Metlife Bank, N.A., Metlife Home LoansView ↗
Mar 24, 2009Mortgage$877,500Secretary Of Housing And Urban DevelopmentView ↗
Oct 22, 2003Mortgage$86,500Fleet National BankView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageFleet Bank NaView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageEmigrant Mortgage Company INCView ↗
Mortgage assignmentMortgage Electronicregistration Systems INC/NomView ↗
Mortgage$200,000First Franklin Financial CORP, FffcView ↗
Mortgage$15,000Fleet Bank, N.A.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentEmigrant Savings BankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentEmigrant Savings BankView ↗
Mortgage$148,000Emigrant Mortgage Company INCView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.