540a Kosciuszko Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01607-0026Map
Owner of record: 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration
540a Kosciuszko Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration. HPD has recorded 295 housing violations here, most recently on January 17, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 295
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 363
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 295
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ciling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 20, 2023
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable handle installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide sufficient,proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. at front areaway
Dec 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing clay tile coping at parapet wall at northwest corner of roof
Dec 13, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective trip lever at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom at apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of air conditioner unit installed at fire escape window in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at cieling and at south south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective kitchen cabinet and countertop at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of defective and inoperable legal gate at fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at public hall, 1st story
Sep 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 15, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temp 142f at sink exceeding max. 130f allowed in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temp 143f at sink exceeding max. 130f allowed in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative bell /buzzer/return intercome system at 1 sty public hall system to apt in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective soap case at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 17
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 26, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000070389y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:along entry way to bldg entrance the stucco has fallen to public walkway w/remainingstucco possible failure.rem:maintain bldg repair/or replace.
May 30, 2015 · Penalty $8,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 16, 2023 · Apt BW
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 16, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Janitor/super
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 26, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 8, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 8, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 17, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 8, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,102 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,810 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1607 / 26
- Assessed value
- $674,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #377376, last renewed Sep 17, 2025.
Questions about 540a Kosciuszko Street
Who owns 540a Kosciuszko Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration.
Does 540a Kosciuszko Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 295 housing violations at this property.
Is 540a Kosciuszko Street 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 540a Kosciuszko Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 540a Kosciuszko Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.