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40 Prospect Park West

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01075-0035Map

Owner of record: 40 Prospect Pk W Owners Corp

40 Prospect Park West is an elevator apartment building built in 1942 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 62 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 40 Prospect Pk W Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024. 27 of the 37 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.

HPD violations
37
DOB violations
26
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 26, 2024

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
2
About 3% of the building's 62 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 37

  • 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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2022

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2022

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2022

    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 23, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 5J

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 5J

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 5J

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to cellar at west yard

    Jun 16, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder east stack at west yard

    Jun 16, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to west yard at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 16, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to roof at bulkhead , 6th story

    Jun 16, 2022

    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.

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at roof bulkhead ceiling and all walls at public hall, 6th story

    May 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 5th story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    May 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of obstruction of fire escape drop ladder by garbage and debriis at north west fire escape at inner court yard yard

    May 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material at roof bulkhead ceiling and all walls at public hall, 6th story

    May 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story

    May 13, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance to building , 1st story

    Feb 21, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles near bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper moulding at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ..the ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster ceiling & walls cellar thru out r358.

    May 13, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance to doors bulkhead roof r361.

    May 13, 1988

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 26

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 10, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 26, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 9, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 7, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 19, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 23, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 11, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 1, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 3, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 5, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 25, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    #74-capacity plate(provide)

    Apr 13, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Cease use items 1) misaligned zone lock restrictor. 2) misaligned disc brake monitor 3) rope gripper does not engage when overspeed switch is activated class 2 items: misaligned cab mirror. defective phone. pr

    Mar 26, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    5m7:cease use item.mising door zone restrictor.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety.provide restrictor and contact nycdob at [email protected] and call 212-393-2435 to return device

    Dec 14, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide elevator landing sign that shall read in case of fire use stairs unless otherwise instructed at the elevators bank on floor 2 to 6 remedy install sign as per local law 16 1984

    Feb 5, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    09h,16h,40h,35z,35d,57o,35o #35 remove all loose plaster from motor room wall and replaster all wall.

    Mar 16, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 5J

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt 2K

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 4B

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 26, 2026$896,111Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1942
Floors
6
Residential units
62
Building area
67,134 ft²
Lot area
13,900 ft²
Zoning
R8X
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1075 / 35
Assessed value
$5,809,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #332524, last renewed Jun 2, 2025.

Questions about 40 Prospect Park West

Who owns 40 Prospect Park West?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 40 Prospect Pk W Owners Corp.

Does 40 Prospect Park West have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 Prospect Park West rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 3% of its 62 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 40 Prospect Park West built?

City records list 1942 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 Prospect Park West?

It has 62 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.