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40 Rockaway Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01516-0037Map

Owner of record: Ramlochan Deonan

40 Rockaway Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ramlochan Deonan. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on August 14, 2026. 25 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 14, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 34

  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts cellar , vacate order # 261053 in the entire apartment located at apt, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 14, 2026

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 3 story 3 class a apartments converted to 3 story 4 class a apartments with illegal apartment created at cellar at cellar

    Aug 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range at cellar

    Aug 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections wash basin , water closet , bathtub, sink at cellar

    Aug 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2024

    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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 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 12, 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
  • 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
  • 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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 100 watts minimum required

    Jul 4, 2012

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    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 100 watts minimum required

    Mar 16, 2012

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd sty apt 3f

    Oct 26, 2011

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2nd sty apt 2f

    Oct 26, 2011

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    § 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 illegal extension at first story rear located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no second means of egress located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apt subdivided creating an additional class ''a'' apt with full kitchen and bathroom with no second means of egress located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition commercial space converted to class ''a'' apt located at apt 1r, 1st story

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, .. located at apt 2f, 2nd story

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 2F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, .. located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apt subdivided creating an additional class ''a'' apt with full kitchen and bathroom with no second means of egress located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Aug 24, 2010

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Nov 14, 2005

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    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 100 watts. lights not on.

    Apr 7, 2005

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2003 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 06 20 83.

    Sep 1, 1983

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • I

    D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 06 20 83.

    Aug 23, 1983

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 4, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 18

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for notice of violation #35057886n issued on 11/13/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a certificate

    Jan 8, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34920291p issued 01/16/12 @time of viol dob rec indicate no permits issued/applied for to correct nov #34920291p.rem:comply w/commissioner's order.

    Nov 13, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm'nrs order to file a cert.of correction w/the dob for nov35056687x issued on 9/3/14pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.@time of violation the dob reocds indicate no permits or certif

    Nov 13, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34920291p issued on 1/16/12. for work done w/o a permit. rmdy: comply with the commissioner's order.

    Sep 3, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of vio. # 34920291p issued on 01/16/12. for work done w/o a permit. remedy:comply w/ the commissioner's order

    Jun 18, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 34920291p issued on 01/16/12. for work w/o a permit converted 2 family to 5 family w/ plumbing, electric, partitions installed th

    Apr 17, 2014 · Penalty $6,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34920291p issued on 1/16/12. partitions & plumbing lines erected/installed on the 2nd & 3rd flrs. appl 3320458973 approved on 4/18/

    Feb 22, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #34925291p issued on 01/06/12 for work w/o permit - fls 2 & 3 partitions and plumbing lines.rem:comply w/commissioner's order.

    Dec 30, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #34925291p issued on 1/6/12 for work w/o permit - fls 2 & 3 partitions & plumbing lines. remedy: comply w/code.

    Oct 7, 2013 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34125291p issued on 1/6/12. for work throughout w/o a permit.remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Aug 27, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34925291p issued on 1/6/12. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Jun 8, 2013 · Penalty $6,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34925291p issued on 1.6.12. for construction work etc done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

    Apr 15, 2013 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct conditions cited in nov #34925291p issued 1.6.12 for subdividing 2 & 3 flrs. remedy:comply w/code.

    Dec 18, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34925291p issued on 1/6/12. work w/o permit,subdivided 2nd & 3rd floors. no permits have been issued to remedy the condition cited.

    Sep 29, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34925291p issued on 1/6/12. subdivide 2nd & 3rd fl apts,w/o apermit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Mar 12, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit: work noted at 2nd & 3rd floor front erected full height partitions subdividing apartment in half. installed water and waste lines for 2 additional residential sinks. 2-3pc bathroom (sink to

    Jan 6, 2012 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept of buildings mar#332697 indicates premises to be a 3 family. now premises has been converted to be a 5 f

    Jan 6, 2012 · Penalty $1,450

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. 2 sty classa and 3 sty class a apt subdivided into 2 class a apts on each flr. partitions erected subdividing each apt into 2. no 2nd means of egress @

    Oct 14, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 5, 2012 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 13, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 26, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Construction

    Pavement

    Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 2, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 19, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 26, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2003 · Apt 1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
1,410 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
1516 / 37
Assessed value
$100,920
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #332697, last renewed Mar 30, 2026.

Questions about 40 Rockaway Avenue

Who owns 40 Rockaway Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ramlochan Deonan.

Does 40 Rockaway Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 Rockaway Avenue 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 40 Rockaway Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 Rockaway Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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