438 Chauncey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01515-0036Map
Owner of record: 438 Chauncey Street, LLC
438 Chauncey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1908 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 438 Chauncey Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on April 7, 2021. 4 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 97
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 16
- 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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisiting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2017
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
Jun 5, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 lobby, 1st story
Jun 5, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 lobby, 1st story
Jun 5, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, all stories at public hall
Sep 28, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of metal storage container located under fire escape, obstructing drop ladder from free travel
May 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at building front entrance , 1st story
Feb 15, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balluster 10 from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Feb 15, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door. , 1st story
Sep 16, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective stair tread 2nd from bottom up. , 1st story
Sep 16, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceilings at all stys at public hall
Oct 31, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 4, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 3
- 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 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
May 2, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2013 · Apt 4F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2011 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 16, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 29, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 19, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 16, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 14, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 14, 2009 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Apr 2, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mold
Apr 2, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Mar 14, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 14, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 14, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2008 · Apt 4R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 20, 2008 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 20, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 7, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2007 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2005 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2005 · Apt NA
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1908
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1515 / 36
- Assessed value
- $504,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #362392, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.
Questions about 438 Chauncey Street
Who owns 438 Chauncey Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 438 Chauncey Street, LLC.
Does 438 Chauncey Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 438 Chauncey Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 88% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 438 Chauncey Street built?
City records list 1908 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 438 Chauncey Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.