438 39 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00709-0020Map
Owner of record: Charm Realty Of NY
438 39 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Charm Realty Of NY. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on February 22, 2022. 25 of the 28 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 28
- ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following **minimum 100 watts required***
Jun 20, 2010
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration north bedroom door in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2005 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper sash southeast window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 26, 2003 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and or make operable lower sash window 1 and in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 26, 2003 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 26, 2003 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 26, 2003 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 26, 2003 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 7
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
May 22, 2005 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 26, 2004 · Apt 4-R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 12, 2004 · Apt 4-L
Close - General
Windows
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 24, 2003 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,356 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 709 / 20
- Assessed value
- $477,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346802, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.
Questions about 438 39 Street
Who owns 438 39 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Charm Realty Of NY.
Does 438 39 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 438 39 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 438 39 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 438 39 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.