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126 4 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00407-0026Map

Owner of record: Em-Ess Petroleum Corp

126 4 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 2006 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 56 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is Em-Ess Petroleum Corp. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on March 30, 2023. City tax records listed 51 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 30, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
51
About 91% of the building's 56 apartments
Down from 56 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 1

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 12

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 13, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jan 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 30, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 9, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 5, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit-in that installed a supported scaffold to a heig ht that is 40'or more above grade/working surface at north facing side of new bldg,workers on scaffold was 30' above grade at time of inspect approx 30% of work completed,no c of c provided. remedy:stop all work on scaffold,obtain permit or remove scaffold,call dob prior to work

    May 12, 2007

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 28, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 26, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 11, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 21, 1995

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #914165. remedy: submit acceptable requ

    Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    45m7,57b7,78b14-45m7)governor missing seal. 57b7)machine room fire extinguisher not tagged. 78b14)perform shorten on governor tension weight

    Dec 5, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that a marked exit door leading from parking garage to street does not open,preventing egress. remedy: remove obstruction immediatly.

    Feb 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    No elevator in readiness prior viol written on 5/4/07 upon insp bldg roof work has continued above 75' brick work & pipe scaffolding on set back and brick layers working power washing on scaffolding at 9th fl

    Jun 5, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    No elevator in readiness.upon insp-10 story bldg completed to roof no exterior hoist,no interior elevator.no elevator in readiness bldg height 120ft,floors 12ft 1fl 10'plus"addition fl height,no elevation in re

    May 4, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Sec 26-252:failure to obtain a permit-standpipe system. upon inspection standpipe system installed 1-10fl w/o first obtaining a standpipe sytem. remedy: obtain a standpipe permit as per bldg code.

    May 4, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide permit for scaffolds.upon insp at above property scaffolds were erected to 8floor & dob records shows no permit for scaffolds has been issued.remedy:stop all work from scaffolds.obtain permit

    Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Sec.27-1015.no design drawing for scaffold upon insp.noted:there are pipe scaffold installed to 8 floor & no design drawing has been provided.remedy:obtain design drawing from an architect or engineer.

    Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Expired permit/sidewalk shed.upon insp noted:sidewalk shed installed along 4 ave & baltic st & permit #302039167 was expired on 12/31/06.dob records shows no shed permit has been received.remedy:renew shed perm

    Apr 28, 2007 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide appoved plans at time of inspection.noted underpinning ongoing under permit #301515466 w/o approved plans at site.remedy:stop all work obtain & keep approved plans at site.call dob at 7188023

    Jan 27, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavaton. job# 301515466 noted: north, east locations have no protection at sides of excavated area that exceed 10' in depth, creating a unsafe condition for workers &

    Jan 27, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safeguard public & property affected by constr. operations permit #301515466. noted: no protection has been provided for residents at 138 4 ave & at 596 baltic in that their rear yard is open to exca

    Jan 27, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to file tr1 prior to start of controlled work.permit #301515466.noted:(1)under pinning has been completed at west side for bldg 596 baltic(2)foundation of bldg 138 4 ave in process of being under pinned

    Jan 27, 2006 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    No permit for fence:upon inspection of above premises an 8' high has been erected and d.o.b. records indicates no permit was issued.remedy:obtain permit for fence.

    Feb 22, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Aug 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 8G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 8G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 8G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 26, 2016 · Apt 2E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
2006
Floors
8
Residential units
56
Building area
62,292 ft²
Lot area
9,340 ft²
Zoning
C4-4D
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
407 / 26
Assessed value
$6,586,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #381560, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.

Questions about 126 4 Avenue

Who owns 126 4 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Em-Ess Petroleum Corp.

Does 126 4 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 126 4 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 51 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 91% of its 56 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 126 4 Avenue built?

City records list 2006 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 126 4 Avenue?

It has 56 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.