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42 Van Buren Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01795-0025Map

Owner of record: Xyz 42 Van Buren LLC

42 Van Buren Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Xyz 42 Van Buren LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 29, 2019

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit.premises under alt2 job#322063002.@time of inspection found: (1)gas piping from cellar lvl through building has been removed(2)installed new 3 electrical (mwm) @cellar lvl with related water

    Mar 8, 2019 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Note at 3rd floor exterior wall at right side over roof of adjoining bldg 40 van buren st wood siding w/ shingle appx 4ft x 6ft section of wall rotten loose and hanging over adjoining bldg roof section of wall

    Apr 6, 2011

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2004 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1795 / 25
Assessed value
$111,360
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 42 Van Buren Street

Who owns 42 Van Buren Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Xyz 42 Van Buren LLC.

Does 42 Van Buren Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 42 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 42 Van Buren Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42 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.