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840 Washington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01176-0098Map

Owner of record: Fsg Housing Development Fund Corporation

840 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 13 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Fsg Housing Development Fund Corporation. HPD has recorded 152 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
152
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
88

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
13
About 100% of the building's 13 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 · 152

  • 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 6, 2026

    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 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door to boiler room at cellar

    May 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 29, 2025 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 29, 2025 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar

    May 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste drain line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 1A

    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 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 11, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement

    Mar 14, 2022

    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 13, 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 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective closet hollow core doors in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective entrance to room hollow core door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective closet hollow core doors in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative bell, return buzzer and intercom system from 1 st story public hall vestibule to located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at window leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor at walking area in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at walking area in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective entrance to room hollow core door in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture blocking the exit window to the fire-escape. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden flooring in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden flooring in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). : defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector : defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 10, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 10, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor of approximately 12 square feet in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2017 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors and stairs at all stories at public hall

    Dec 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Dec 9, 2017

    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

    Dec 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Dec 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Dec 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 24

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 30, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 1, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    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 27, 2001

    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 · 10

  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully cxontinued work while on notice of a stop work order. nb attime of my inspection of a bldg being renovator construction work in progress. i observed workers on site doing demolition & clean up operat

    Aug 7, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3301.2 failure to maintain safety. note: at time of my inspectionof a bldg being renovated. construction work in progress,i observed workers working at leading edge performing demolation & clean up operati

    Aug 7, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Housekeeping. nb at time of my inspection of a bldg being renovated. i observed large amount of debris cluttered thru-out all floors at jobsite. stop all work 2nd & 3rd fl. remedy: provide & maintain adequate

    Aug 7, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 3307.4 warning signs,personnel,and barriers. note-at the time of myinspection of a 4 story alt job site i observed to debris containers in the roadway w/ no barriers around them or any high visibility. this

    Aug 3, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to obtain a temporary construction permit prior to installation/use of temporary construction equipment:note-at the time of my inspection of a 4 story alt job site i observed a construction fence in pla

    Aug 3, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work after hours w/o a variance permit contrary to 28-105.12.5. note-at the time of my inspection i observed a 4 story alt job site in progress. i observed worker entering construction fence of site. when asked

    Aug 3, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure of permit holder to provide inspection access to and/or exposeongoing construction or work on an active permitted work site. contactcse for re inspection. remedy: provide access for inspection

    Aug 3, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note-at the time of my inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place. (1)failure to provide protective caps for bolts to sw shed leaving sharp edges. unsa

    Aug 3, 2019 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    48a50a,50b50c 50a-pipe safety or relief valve discharge down no threaded end, 50b- pipe hot water relief valve discharge down no threaded end. 50c- fresh air intake for boiler room clogged/

    Aug 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway or corridor. total obstruction. note:,1, 2nd floor fire escape being use for storage ,2, also old carpet on 3 rd floor. fire escape landing. ,3, drop ladder on fire escape bent, leaning and is o

    Sep 26, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 29, 2025 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 28, 2025 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 28, 2025 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 28, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 4D

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2022 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 6, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2019 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 19, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2C

    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 (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
13
Building area
11,871 ft²
Lot area
3,724 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1176 / 98
Assessed value
$937,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335149, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 840 Washington Avenue

Who owns 840 Washington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fsg Housing Development Fund Corporation.

Does 840 Washington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 152 housing violations at this property.

Is 840 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 840 Washington Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 840 Washington Avenue?

It has 13 residential units and 15 units in total.

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