853 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00916-0050Map
Owner of record: Rajesh Rupnarine
853 40 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rajesh Rupnarine. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 24 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 29
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 · 34
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 20, 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.
Jun 6, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 29, 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.
Apr 8, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
Aug 29, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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.
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 - 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 12, 2018
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 - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front of building at fire escape
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 1st sty public hall
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box 1st sty public hall
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Jun 19, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2, 2016
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 6, 2015
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
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at fire escape at building front at fire escape
Sep 19, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 19, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system , at cellar
Sep 17, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system , at public hall, 1st story
Sep 17, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 17, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at mailboxes door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 27, 2008 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story
Aug 27, 2008 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty northapt 4. , section '' ''
Sep 17, 1986 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Construction other optional
Comply with stop work order
Aug 26, 2008
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 3, 2008
Vw-violation work without permit - active - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 9, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 16, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 6, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 6, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jul 24, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jul 24, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 21, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 17, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 17, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 17, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Oct 17, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,446 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,237 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 916 / 50
- Assessed value
- $550,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #307387, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.
Questions about 853 40 Street
Who owns 853 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rajesh Rupnarine.
Does 853 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 853 40 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 853 40 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 853 40 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.