# 242 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3031740016/242-jefferson-street-brooklyn).
BBL 3031740016 · BIN 3072308 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 6 apartments
- 8 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 active DOB violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 5 stabilized units for 2019, of about 6 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 5, 2019: 5.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1931, 3 floors, 6 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

32 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 17, class A non-hazardous: 5); 76 on record.
8 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

1 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 6 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months; 32 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (15), UNSANITARY CONDITION (8), FLOORING/STAIRS (2), PLUMBING (2), APPLIANCE (1).

## Bedbugs

9 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: WYCKOFF JEFFERSON LLC
- Agent: LIVINGSTON MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
- HeadOfficer: JOSEPH JEMAL
- Shareholder: JOSEPH JEMAL
- SiteManager: Eduardo Mejia

The same owner is linked to 31 other buildings (JOSEPH JEMAL at 225 West 35th Street).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3031740016/242-jefferson-street-brooklyn