38 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01957-0027Map
Owner of record: Zelik Joseph
38 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Zelik Joseph. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on October 30, 2019.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 2
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Matters not proveded for due to circumstances beyong control & the fac t that the adj. property @ 40 greene ave has failed to maintain the br ick parapet wall abutting 38 greene ave a severe & imminently hazardou d condition exists with potential of partial parapet into rear yard & deck. vacate rear yard & deck immediately
Aug 19, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
W/o permit. work noted: removal of all kitchen and bathrm. plg. fixtu res throughout house. remedy: stop all work except the removal of cumb ustible debris, make site safe, obtain permits
Sep 15, 1998
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction.note.pipe scaffold and wood structure erected in front of bldg approx 40' high,remedy:obtain a permit
Mar 3, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
27-147 work without a permit. work noted: removel of all kitchen and bathroom plumbing fixtures throughout house.
Sep 15, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,556 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,563 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1957 / 27
- Assessed value
- $239,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #365763, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.
Questions about 38 Greene Avenue
Who owns 38 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zelik Joseph.
Does 38 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 38 Greene Avenue 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 38 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 38 Greene Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.