816 48 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00778-0012Map
Owner of record: Cheng, Yan Fong
816 48 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1934 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cheng, Yan Fong. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 5 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 5
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- 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.
May 1, 2026
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.
Nov 19, 2025
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 8, 2024
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.
Mar 20, 2023
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.
Nov 10, 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.
Feb 22, 2022
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.
Nov 16, 2017
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.
Feb 6, 2015
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 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Feb 22, 2014
Open — Invalid certification - 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Dec 1, 2013
Open — Invalid certification
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Feb 15, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked cellar door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 5, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - 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 drop ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story
Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted curb cut on east side of lot in front ofbasement between violated address and 820 48 street. curb cut is approx. 9 1/2' "no parking" sign is mounted on gate street is painted in ye
Oct 3, 2005 · Penalty $250
Active
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1934
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 778 / 12
- Assessed value
- $459,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #341560, last renewed Dec 23, 2025.
Questions about 816 48 Street
Who owns 816 48 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cheng, Yan Fong.
Does 816 48 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 816 48 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 816 48 Street built?
City records list 1934 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 816 48 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.