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847 47 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00760-0063Map

Owner of record: Yue Ying Chen

847 47 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Yue Ying Chen. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2024. 3 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 2024

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 18

  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ,missing accessable frame, at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing ,kickstand door stops installed on the vestibule door , at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Nov 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wood wedge jammed and obstructed front entrance door to building, , 1st story

    Nov 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit window at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Nov 16, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present

    Oct 18, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: in basement area. two 2 pc bathroom center dual partitions by stairway (2)rooms noted sheetrock construction remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal use

    Jul 18, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/out a permit.work noted:having erected a steel balcony with a canopy roof over 1st story at bldg front approx 6' 8" wide x 21 feet 8" long.no application on file for work observed.remedy:obtain a permit

    Jun 16, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:cellar erected interior wall partition creating room with door at narrow location also 3pc bathroom and a 2pc bathroom full kitchen with gas line.remedy:obtain a permit:make site

    Aug 21, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 15, 2024 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2024 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 18, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
3,520 ft²
Lot area
3,005 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
38
Block / lot
760 / 63
Assessed value
$128,520
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #303851, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 847 47 Street

Who owns 847 47 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yue Ying Chen.

Does 847 47 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 847 47 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 847 47 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 847 47 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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