1440 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03246-0024Map
Owner of record: Torres Luis
1440 Dekalb Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Torres Luis. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 73
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 70
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 · 73
- 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 4, 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 29, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin vanity in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder in down position at rear yard
May 29, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 9, 2024
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 22, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 22, 2023
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 14, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Feb 24, 2022
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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 8, 2021
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Open — Info 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.
Oct 29, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 30, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 30, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 16, 2018
Open — Info 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 21, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower window sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak concealed leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door to apartment in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 2R
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.
Oct 8, 2015
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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash at east window in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective celotex ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ....... in the entrance located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
38
Mar 7, 2005 · Penalty $180
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 24, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 24, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 13, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 6, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 7, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 7, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 7, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 7, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 7, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 12, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 1L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Doors
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - General
Windows
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 28, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 27, 2010 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | $600,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 5 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3246 / 24
- Assessed value
- $631,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #342000, last renewed Aug 31, 2016.
Questions about 1440 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 1440 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Torres Luis.
Does 1440 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.
Is 1440 Dekalb Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1440 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1440 Dekalb Avenue?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.