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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

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 2026

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 · 34

  • 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.

    May 1, 2026

    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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    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.

    Nov 29, 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

    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.

    Nov 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    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.

    Oct 12, 2018

    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

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jun 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • 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 1st sty public hall

    Jun 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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

    Jun 19, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • 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 2, 2016

    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.

    Oct 6, 2015

    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.

    Feb 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system , at cellar

    Sep 17, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at mailboxes door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

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

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.