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117 South 4 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02430-0029Map

Owner of record: Heiden Properties LLC

117 South 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 31 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Heiden Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 508 housing violations here, most recently on September 9, 2026. 27 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
508
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
683

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 9, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
18
About 58% of the building's 31 apartments
Up from 16 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 508

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ...door and frame at bulkhead to the roof

    Sep 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front yard

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall at intermediate laniding at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Aug 12, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass pane at building entrance door

    Aug 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 10, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling leading to intermediate landing leading to 3rd sty at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at intermediate landing leading to 4th sty at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall at intermediate landing leading to 5th story at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, west and north wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling , north and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed plaster at ceiling, east, north and south wall capable of falling at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at intermediate landing leading to 3rd sty at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, west and north wallat intermediate landing leading to 4th sty at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall at intermediate landing leading to 5th story at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at intermediate landing leading to 5th story at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 2nd room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west., east and north wall at public hall, 5th story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling , north, and west wall at intermediate landing leading to 4th sty at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at intermediate landing leading to 3rd sty at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 18296861 issued 13-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 29

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete landing at stair at building front entrance , 1st story

    Sep 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mailbox for apartment #9 at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at bulkhead , 5th story

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''apt 26''

    Apr 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at bulkhead , 5th story

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead , 5th story

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 17, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 29, 2024 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 17, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 29, 2024 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 3rd room from north at west, the 4th room from north located at apt 26, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 26

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 29, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 29

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling at fire passageway at east yard

    Feb 22, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling. in the foyer located at bsmt-apt bl, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt BL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance (defective hinges) located at bsmt-apt bl, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt BL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture blocking the fire escape window in the 4th room from north located at apt 26, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 26

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to room with fire escape window in the 4th room from north located at apt 26, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt 26

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 14

  • Emergency none

    Provide approx 50 feet of sidewalk shed at exp 1 to protect residents & public when leaving or entering building

    Jan 11, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. atoi, observed the facade parapet and 5th floor exterior exp. 1 right end corner missing bricks above window, bulging bricks with discoloration, step cracks, and vertical stress cracks in the middle of stucco parapet. poses threat to the residents and public due to being over main entry

    Jan 10, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Provide approx 50 feet of sidewalk shed at exp 1 to protect residents and public when leaving or entering building

    Jan 11, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 4, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 26, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 13, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Install approx.75 linear ft of sidewalk shed @exp#1 & extend to cover 256 bedford ave(121 south 4st).install approx.30 linear ft of sidewalk shed at the middle outer court at exp#4 to safeguard public & property

    Aug 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 9, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 24, 2008

    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

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without permit. work noted: partition erected at basement, creat- ed bathroom with toilet, sink at west section, and 3pc bathroom, toilet, sink, shower, and a double drain sink at east section, arrange to be be occupied with 1 sofa, 3 chairs, and glass top table

    May 25, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records. at time of inspection, observed at basement level bl-c full height partitions walls erected to create 1 bedroo

    Jan 10, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without permit. at time of inspection, observed at basement level bl-c full height partitions walls erected to create a room. 3 piece bathroom (toilet,sink, tub/shower) kitchen area arranged (stove, sink,

    Jan 10, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed the facade parapet and 5th floor exterior exp. 1 right end corner missing bricks above window, bulging bricks with discolor

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection. observed a 5 story building with walk up-apartment, egress passageway blocked with construction material several, wood planks & crates, mesh-wire & metal studs decreasing the size of the

    May 1, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Noise and vibration on burner start/waste oil in boiler room/front and rear flame sight glasses defective;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction

    Jan 9, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    28-201.1 inadequate tenant protection plan.note at time of inspection observed work performed under the aformentioned job number.the submitted tpp lacks specific means and methods of protecting tenants on fire

    Dec 11, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to notify the department prior to commencement of work that requires tenant protection plan.note at the time of inspection observed work performed under the aformentioned job number.notification is requ

    Dec 11, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at exp#4 the stucco has falen from the walls. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.

    Mar 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at exp#4 the stucco has fallen off the bldg. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.

    Jan 27, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Noted at exp#4 stucco has fallen off bldg & on to roof of bldg next tothem. remedy: repair & or replace.

    Dec 2, 2019

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Noted exp 4 stucco has fallen of building & on the roof @the building next to it. rem: repair and or replace.

    Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted:at time of inspection,observed passageway from courtyard is obstructed w/ metal pipes,pile of hardwood flooring and debris,chairs and other miscellaneous i

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner use of prohibited door hardware. noted:at time of inspection,observed exit passageway door has illegal hardware where a push bar is required for exiting the

    Aug 14, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted:at time of inspection,observed stucco vaneer approx 20' by 20' at exposure#4 has dislodged and fell to roof of neighboring building. remedy:maintain

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall.hazard effects are. at front of building are loose hanging and missing metal cornice,also bricks at parapet wall are crack and bulging at vsrious locations.remedy :mai

    Dec 12, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o permit.wrk.noted:partition erected at basement,created bathrmw/toilet & sink at west section & 3pc.bath toilet,sink,shower & doubledrain sink at east section.arranged to be occupied with sofa,3chairs &

    May 25, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 3, 2025 · Apt 29

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 20

    Close
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  • General

    Mailbox

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Outside building

    Pavement

    Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 8, 2024 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2024 · Apt 29

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2022 · 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
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
31
Building area
21,250 ft²
Lot area
4,750 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2430 / 29
Assessed value
$1,235,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #343951, last renewed Jun 25, 2026.

Questions about 117 South 4 Street

Who owns 117 South 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Heiden Properties LLC.

Does 117 South 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 508 housing violations at this property.

Is 117 South 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 58% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 117 South 4 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 117 South 4 Street?

It has 31 residential units and 33 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.