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43 Wilson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03158-0001Map

Owner of record: John E Villafane

43 Wilson Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is John E Villafane. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 16 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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

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 · 26

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    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.

    Nov 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 5th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance lower sash at south in the 5th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3rand2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 3RAND2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3rand2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 3RAND2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

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

    Feb 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2023

    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

    Feb 22, 2023

    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

    Feb 22, 2023

    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.

    Feb 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 16, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar rear.

    Sep 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Sep 30, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls 2 sty north apt 2l front room torrez 366 1426. , section '' ''

    Sep 16, 1987 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Refit door 2 sty north apt 2l bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 16, 1987 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 14

  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped underpermit #b01149238-i1 on 10/22/25. intent to revoke approval and permit

    Jan 20, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    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 · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3RAND2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 24, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
5,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3158 / 1
Assessed value
$554,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #337987, last renewed Nov 21, 2025.

Questions about 43 Wilson Avenue

Who owns 43 Wilson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is John E Villafane.

Does 43 Wilson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 43 Wilson 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 43 Wilson Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 43 Wilson Avenue?

It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.

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