540 Kosciuszko Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01607-0027Map
Owner of record: 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration
540 Kosciuszko Street is a vacant lot in Brooklyn, 11221. The owner of record is 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 32 of the 35 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 24
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
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 · 35
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Apr 8, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 27, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 21, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Mar 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 10, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 30, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Oct 18, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 24, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Nov 10, 2016
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the 1st room from north at west, the private hallway , the kitchen , the foyer , the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 9, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 23, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste pipe in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall & hazardous noted:at east elevation -aprox 20'x20'section of stucco dislodged & fallen into common side yard. remedy:make area safe immediately. provide overhead
Dec 23, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 17, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 17, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 17, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2014 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Vacant lot (V0)
- Year built
- —
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- —
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1607 / 27
- Assessed value
- $13,980
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 540 Kosciuszko Street
Who owns 540 Kosciuszko Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 27 Bed Stuy Housing Development Fund Cor Poration.
Does 540 Kosciuszko Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 540 Kosciuszko Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.