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438 Melrose Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03166-0029Map

Owner of record: Bangla Rlty INC

438 Melrose Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bangla Rlty INC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2024. 11 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
89

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 11, 2024

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 · 29

  • 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 11, 2024

    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 22, 2023

    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.

    Mar 1, 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.

    Mar 1, 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 12, 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.

    Apr 12, 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 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at south

    Aug 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of slide bolt capable of being pad lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic drop ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 1

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st closet from east at south wall door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 12, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt l3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt L3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt l3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 16, 2010 · Apt L3

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer system vestibule to 3 sty east apt 3l. located at apt 3l

    Oct 17, 1991 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose chain door guard entrance 3 sty east apt 3l. located at apt 3l

    Oct 17, 1991 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Aug 7, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-20.07 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 2 sty east apt.

    Aug 7, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster cellar clg thru out.

    Jun 2, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 20, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 20, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 20, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 20, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 28, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jun 22, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 21, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 21, 2012 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 21, 2012 · Apt 3L

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 21, 2012 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 26, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Nov 7, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 3L

    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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,875 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3166 / 29
Assessed value
$536,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #337754, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.

Questions about 438 Melrose Street

Who owns 438 Melrose Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bangla Rlty INC.

Does 438 Melrose Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 438 Melrose 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 438 Melrose Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 438 Melrose Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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