858 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00925-0031Map
Owner of record: Chen, Qiyuan
858 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Qiyuan. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 1 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 20
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 14
- 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 - 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 14, 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.
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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... ceiling approx. 5 sq ft in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... ceiling approx. 5 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 2R
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 - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 11, 2015
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 27, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 27, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- Plumbing
Radiator
May 27, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 27, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 4, 2015 · Apt BASEM
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 6, 2004 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 925 / 31
- Assessed value
- $396,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302304, last renewed Oct 30, 2025.
Questions about 858 42 Street
Who owns 858 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Qiyuan.
Does 858 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 858 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 858 42 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 858 42 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.