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38 Somers Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01542-0001Map

Owner of record: Us Mcleod Housing Development Fund Corpo Ration

38 Somers Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Us Mcleod Housing Development Fund Corpo Ration. HPD has recorded 119 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
119
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
152

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 15, 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
9
About 100% of the building's 9 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 · 119

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash at west 1 window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at . in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash at fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3C

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

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective vinyl floor tile at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
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  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 17915663 issued 24-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash at west 1 window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at . in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 24, 2025 · Apt 2C

    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.

    Nov 22, 2023

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding at window sill on 3rd story balcony west stack, west exterior wall

    Aug 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and household items at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 5, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at south

    Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx 2 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at south

    Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at south

    Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx 2 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at south original violation 13849424 issued 05-oct-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code ''''27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall (at 2059 fulton street) at public hall, 2nd story

    Nov 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall (at 2059 fulton street) at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall (at 2059 fulton street) at public hall, 4th story

    Nov 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door(aka 2059 fulton st) in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling(aka 2059 fulton st) in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electric outlet at east wall(aka 2059 fulton st) in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall(aka 2059 fulton st) in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection locknut at waste line of wash basin(aka 2059 fulton st) in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling(aka 2059 fulton st) in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 26, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkhead public hall , section ''south''

    Nov 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at bulkhead public hall , section ''south''

    Nov 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at building front, , 1st story

    Feb 10, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    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 26, 2002

    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

    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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 5, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents/amendment. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35478561k issued on 4/28/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1

    May 7, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35478561k issued on 4/28/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a perm

    Mar 23, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35478561k issued on 04/28/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit @ exterior exhaust discharge

    Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a pemrit at time of inspection observed exhaust discharge at above premises located at exposure #2 (on rockaway avenue) installed approx 6-0 feet below window at 2nd floor exhaust is also located

    Apr 28, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner mjst be no closer than 10 feet from building openings as per mc 501.2 and rs13-1,sec 2-2.1.4.at time of inspection observed exhuast discharges at above pre

    Apr 28, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 26, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 20, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 25, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 25, 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
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
9
Building area
12,168 ft²
Lot area
3,130 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1542 / 1
Assessed value
$391,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #361714, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.

Questions about 38 Somers Street

Who owns 38 Somers Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Us Mcleod Housing Development Fund Corpo Ration.

Does 38 Somers Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 119 housing violations at this property.

Is 38 Somers Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 38 Somers Street built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 38 Somers Street?

It has 9 residential units and 11 units in total.

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