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735 42 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00922-0056Map

Owner of record: Chen, Ray

735 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Ray. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on February 22, 2022.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
39

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Feb 22, 2022

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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

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HPD housing violations · 5

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt basem

    May 15, 2007 · Apt BASEM

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failed to obtained permits for summons #39083663k., comply with commissioner's order

    May 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence converted from 3 family to 4 family. official records indicate a 3 family dwelling w/1 family on 1st floor, 2 families on 2nd floor. noted- at cellar level: created class a apt with full kitchen w/ ga

    Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. noted- at cellar level: erected full height partition walls w/doors creating 2 rms & 1 bthrm. installed water & waste lines for 3 pc bthrm ( toilet,sink,shower), residential sink and 1 gas li

    Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 28, 2007 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 23, 2007 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 19, 2007 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 18, 2007 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 16, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 16, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Apr 15, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Apr 14, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Apr 13, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Apr 12, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 11, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 11, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 10, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Apr 10, 2007 · Apt BSMN

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    Apr 9, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

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    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt BSMNT

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  • Heating

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    Apr 3, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 3, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Apr 2, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Mar 31, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Mar 27, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 26, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 26, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 25, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 25, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 25, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 24, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 23, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 22, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 21, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 21, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 20, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 17, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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  • Heating

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    Mar 15, 2007 · Apt BASEM

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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
1905
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,240 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
922 / 56
Assessed value
$87,540
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #309681, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.

Questions about 735 42 Street

Who owns 735 42 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Ray.

Does 735 42 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 735 42 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 735 42 Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 735 42 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.