40 Van Buren Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01795-0024Map
Owner of record: 40 Van Buren 123 LLC
40 Van Buren Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 40 Van Buren 123 LLC. HPD has recorded 100 housing violations here, most recently on June 14, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 100
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 113
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 · 100
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , 1st section from west at north
Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes conducive to pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls,ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and manage garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt PH
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum allowable operating temperature of 130f. in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at wasteline under sink in the kitchen located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling 2nd story at public hall
Jan 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at 2nd story at public hall
Jan 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at outer gate
Jan 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging and broken wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3floor, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock and slide bolt capable of being padlocked at building front entrance door
Dec 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement stoop side wall at west
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of exit door sealed closed leading to rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of door sealed closed in the entrance located at apt 1stflo lower level, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door building entrance , 1st story
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible , wash basin, shower and water closet at basement lower level
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement thread at 9 from bottom up at building front
Sep 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections , cooking range at basement
Sep 10, 2025
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.
Jun 11, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. partition erected creating an illegal class 'a' apartment at basement. rooms used for living. gas range present also pres
Sep 10, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building- hazardous. noted: section of brick wall approx: 3 feet wide x 5 feet long is bulging, pulling away, and in danger of collapsing down at rear exterior wall. noted location: rear
Jul 25, 2003
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt PVT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt PH
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,914 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1795 / 24
- Assessed value
- $85,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #826235, last renewed Apr 30, 2026.
Questions about 40 Van Buren Street
Who owns 40 Van Buren Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 40 Van Buren 123 LLC.
Does 40 Van Buren Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 100 housing violations at this property.
Is 40 Van Buren 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 40 Van Buren Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 40 Van Buren Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.