42 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03200-0024Map
Owner of record: Living City Starr LLC
42 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Living City Starr LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 6 of the 11 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 12
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and walls kitchen 2 sty west apt 2r er1 95005216. , section '' ''
Feb 27, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and walls center room 2 sty west apt 2r er1 95005216. , section '' ''
Feb 27, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and walls bathroom 2 sty west apt 2r er1 95005216. , section '' ''
Feb 27, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and walls private hall 2 sty west apt 2r ramirez 386 5392 er1 95005216. , section '' ''
Feb 27, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and walls rear room 2 sty west apt 2r er1 95005216. , section '' ''
Feb 27, 1995 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
18
May 4, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
4b
Oct 31, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
B4b-50,50abcdefg.50-anti-syphon valve missing.50a-check valve on oil return line missing.50b-safety valve broker & not in vertical position.50c-needs fusible link on fresh air.50d-remove vent in boiler room
Aug 3, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 11, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 2, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt WHOLE
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,860 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3200 / 24
- Assessed value
- $601,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #341975, last renewed Apr 20, 2026.
Questions about 42 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 42 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Living City Starr LLC.
Does 42 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 42 St Nicholas Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 42 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42 St Nicholas Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.