401 12 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01024-0050Map
Owner of record: General Holdings Co., Ltd.
401 12 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is General Holdings Co., Ltd.. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2023. 24 of the 47 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 47
- 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, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door stopper installed at bottom of building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door stopper installed at bottom of vestibule door to 1st story public hall , 1st story
Oct 29, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 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.
Feb 18, 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.
Apr 5, 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 - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections :washbasin, watercloset and bathtub installed at cellar story
Jun 29, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 : flooring of 1st story west apt 1l breached creating an opening for stair to cellar.
Jun 29, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety covers//caps at at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety covers//caps at at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety covers//caps at at public hall, 1st story
Jun 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the skylite at the roof
Jun 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails 3 ft 6 in high around skylight at the roof
Jun 22, 2018
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jun 22, 2018
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 22, 2018
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.
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 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of entrance door saddle too high 1 sty west apt.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door street to building.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code remove the torn and/or loose floor covering 1 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide metal screen under skylight 3 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - 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 frame missing.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board fire retarded clg front & rear cellar.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 36, 66, 67, 178, 217 m/d law maintain proper ventilation by removing wrappings and/or obstructions from the louvres or ventilators or windows or skylight skylight 3 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 partitions erected creating room cellar thru out.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 water closet bathtub & wash basin installed cellar center.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys public hall r15.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar rear.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tin ceiling boiler room cellar rear.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade 1 to 2 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade 2 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 178, 217 m/d law make effective the light and ventilation of skylight by removing from beneath same the domelight located in ceiling 3 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 night inspection fixtures present light not on.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting boiler room cellar rear.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling cellar thru out.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line cellar front.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose wall light fixture 1 sty public hall rear.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 36, 66, 67, 178, 217 m/d law maintain proper ventilation by removing wrappings and/or obstructions from the louvres or ventilators or windows or skylight roof rear east.
Mar 13, 1987
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line north wall 2 & 3 sty public hall.
Mar 13, 1987
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit interior gut renovation has taken place w/the removal of sheet rock & partitions also debris piled 5'to6' high at exp 1. remedy:stop all work obtain permit pursuant to 28-207.2 of admin code.
Dec 6, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Wiring
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Signage missing
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,798 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 1024 / 50
- Assessed value
- $1,006,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #321931, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.
Questions about 401 12 Street
Who owns 401 12 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is General Holdings Co., Ltd..
Does 401 12 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 401 12 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 401 12 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 401 12 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.