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42 Diamond Street

Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02685-0058Map

Owner of record: 42-44 Diamond Street LLC

42 Diamond Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 42-44 Diamond Street LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2021. 23 of the 27 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
101

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 8, 2021

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
16
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments
Up from 15 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 · 27

  • A

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 14, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2013 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, apartment at west

    Dec 5, 2012 · Apt 16

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st story public hall in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 14

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes (north wall) at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 4, 2005

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections .. at cellar

    Dec 8, 2003

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required

    May 27, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling kitchen 4th sty north apt 16 , section '' ''

    Feb 11, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling kitchen 4th sty north apt 16 , section '' ''

    Feb 11, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective radiator west room 4 sty north apt 16 , section '' ''

    Jan 27, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak kitchen 4 sty northeast apt 16 er1. , section '' ''

    Jan 15, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric light fixture kitchen 4 sty northeast apt 16. , section '' ''

    Jan 15, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin bathroom 4 sty northeast apt 16. , section '' ''

    Jan 15, 1999 · Apt 16

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

    Properly secure the loose loose metal ceiling kitchen 4 sty outhwest apt 16 located at apt 16

    Mar 24, 1998 · Apt 16

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

    Remove the illegal fastening entrance to 4 sty southwest apt 16 located at apt 16

    Mar 24, 1998 · Apt 16

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

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing

    Jun 7, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 4 sty south apt 14. located at apt 14

    Nov 12, 1996 · Apt 14

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition partitions erected creating additional apt in basement.

    Jun 18, 1991

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures fixtures 4 sty southwest apt 15 kitchen & bathroom. located at apt 15

    Mar 18, 1991 · Apt 15

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

    Repair or replace the smoke detector improperly installed 3 sty southwest apt 15 sliwka. , section '' ''

    Jun 15, 1990 · Apt 15

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 8

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.noted:dislodged & delaminating stucco at south-east elevation side above side yard.bulkhead doors are broken.underside of a staircase on 4th fl is rusted due to water damage.remedy:

    Jun 13, 2007 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.noted:dislodged & delaminating stucco cladding at south elevation side yard facade.cracked brick work & missing mortar joints at west elevation & east elevation w/

    Jan 17, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway:total obstruction noted:rear fire escape drop ladder is directly above make shift tent like structure w/ table inside & below drop ladder,preventing escape in case of emergency.remedy:remove all

    Jan 17, 2007 · Penalty $880

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted:dislodged delaminating &cracked stucco clapping;cracked missing brickwork & moratr joints front, rear & sides of bldg. condition is hazardous as of this inspection

    Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failre to comply with commissioners order to file a cofc with the dob for vio# 34496572z noted:cited facade defects not removed are now hazardous & no cofc was filed with dob as required.

    Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway:total obstruction noted:@ tent with table, seating lighting was erected directly below rear, fire escape drop ladder @ rear yard, reventin the lowering of drop ladder for escape in an emergency

    Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply with the dept. of buildings orders to obtain a permit on 10/04/05 v#34496571r was issued for work in cellar installed plumbing and waste lines for a 3pc bathroom and full height partitions.dob

    Mar 8, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. note. property profile over view records indicate "c1-walk-up apartment" which is over six families without

    Oct 4, 2005 · Penalty $3,050

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit- hazardous. note. full partition walls illegallyerected at various locations in rear section of cellar illegally creating an illegal apartment with a three piece bathroom, kitchen with hot

    Oct 4, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls. note: at front,rear and side of bldg (court yard side) are vertical and horizontal cracks approx. 1/4" wide at various locations. also at side of bldg (court yard side)

    Oct 4, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room or space where required. note. in rear rear section of cellar an illegal apartmentcreated and occupied with one male and one female adults, and no

    Oct 4, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 3, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2018 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 23, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt 13

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 23, 2015 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 22, 2015 · Apt 7

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 22, 2015 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2015 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 7, 2015 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 6, 2014 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Mar 3, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 26, 2012 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 26, 2012 · Apt 16

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 30, 2010 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 28, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 27, 2010 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 20, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 2, 2008 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 7, 2008 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 28, 2008 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 27, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 20, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 12, 2007 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 9, 2007 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 14

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 14

    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 (C1)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
8,814 ft²
Lot area
2,800 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2685 / 58
Assessed value
$1,059,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335039, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 42 Diamond Street

Who owns 42 Diamond Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 42-44 Diamond Street LLC.

Does 42 Diamond Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 42 Diamond Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 42 Diamond Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42 Diamond Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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