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40 Cornelia Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03380-0027Map

Owner of record: 38 & 40 Brooklyn LLC

40 Cornelia Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 38 & 40 Brooklyn LLC. HPD has recorded 138 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
138
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
27
HPD complaints
63

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 138

  • 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 4, 2026

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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 27, 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.

    Apr 9, 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 21, 2023

    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 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.

    Nov 10, 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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    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, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 3, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 3, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Nov 3, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 3, 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.

    Nov 3, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 3, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extencion cord running from public hall 1st story to room in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures . in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide temporary seal-up for all accessible openings in the entire apartment located at cellar apt rms

    Dec 17, 2020 · Apt RMS

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #5, room eastnorth 1, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #4, room eastnorth 2, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #3, room east 3, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #2, room eastnorth 4, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #1, room eastsouth 4, 2nd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #5, room eastnorth 1, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #4, room eastnorth 2, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #3, room east 3, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #2, room eastnorth 4, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate order # 158212 for b-room #1, room eastsouth 4, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2020

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 1st room from east at north , 3rd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 3rd room from east , 1st story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 4th room from east at south , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 3rd room from east , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 2nd room from east at north , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at 1st room from east at north , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 4th room from east at south , 3rd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 3rd room from east , 3rd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 4th room from east , 1st story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 4th room from east at north , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 2nd room from east at north , 1st story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 4th room from east at north , 3rd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in kitchen , 2nd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 1st room from east at north , 1st story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at the 2nd room from east at north , 3rd story

    Dec 2, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to basment at 1st story public hall

    Nov 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdflo, 3rd story

    Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 27

  • Class - 1

    Work without permit; at time of inspection observed a full gut demo in progress. partiitons have been removed, along with all plumbing and electric fixtures. no permits on file with department for this job or o

    Aug 12, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Observed at 1st,2nd and 3rd floors water penetration/damage to walls and ceilings in various areas, also w/uncapped/unsecured gas lines, and electrical extension cords ran and draped throughout for power supply

    Mar 10, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed work non-conforming to approved plans/job #b00560423 (signed off) throughout from 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors in various areas for wall layouts, door swings, additional gas lines, washing machine, wall ac

    Mar 10, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Ftm building in code compliant manner: lack of required # of egress for every floor per bc1018.1 (2008); 27-366; bc1021.1 (2014). bilco style door at cellar w/no 2nd means of egress. at cellar, set up & arrange

    Feb 13, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to dob records - 3 family 3 story with a cellar for ordinary use and boiler room. at time of inspection of the cellar level with nypd vice, premises set up and arranged as a social club with

    Feb 13, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain buildings - illegal hardware - boiler room installed thumb/key locking with no self latching device, provide legal hardware; comply with code

    Feb 13, 2022 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit(s) - work noted - at cellar level, erected full height partitions to create a 2nd two (2) pc bathroom, water and waste line for an additional toilet, vanity sink, and a wet bar. electrical lines

    Feb 13, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35432858h issued7/29/19 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Sep 8, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35432857x issued7/29/19 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Sep 8, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35432857x issued on 07/29/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed passageway.

    Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35422858h issued 7/29/19&to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.work w/opermit.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35432858h issued 7/29/19 & to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1&1rcny102-01 for work w/o permit.no record of permit or

    Dec 30, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35432857x issued 7/29/19 & to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1&1rcny102-01 for failure to maintain bldg in code compli

    Dec 30, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and or department of building records two class "a" apartment illegally converted ino a total of 10 b rooms 5 b rooms each at 2nd and 3rd story fall community bathro

    Dec 2, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and or department of building records class "a" apartment illegally converted into 4- b -rooms at 1st story full community bathroom and kictehn present discontinue i

    Dec 2, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. ffailure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35432857x issued on 7/29/19 & file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.

    Oct 1, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35432858h issued on 07/29/19 & to file a cert of correctionpursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. previous ecb#35518670n.

    Oct 1, 2020 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35432858h issued on 07-29-2019,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01.for work without a permit

    Mar 16, 2020 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35432857z issued on 07-29-2019,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01.comply with commissioners

    Mar 16, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35432858h issued on 07-29-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a per

    Dec 21, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35432857x issued on 07-29-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. comply with commissio

    Dec 21, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35432857x issued on 07-29-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for obstructing the exit passageway on the 2nd & 3rd floor.

    Nov 7, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35432857x issued on 07-29-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide an u

    Sep 20, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway total obstruction. at 2nd fl front&3rd fl middle rear erected partitions creating sro's and totally obstructing egress to rear fire escape at each floor. remedy:r

    Jul 29, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit;at 3rd fl erected full height partitions creating sro w/ no window or egress. at 2nd fl front erected full height partitions creating sro w/ no secondary means of egress. remedy:obtain permit(

    Jul 29, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-210.1 residence converted,maintained or occupied as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. building dept records indicate premises to be occupied as a 3 family,premises now occupied as

    Jul 29, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldgs records. 3 story class "a" apt converted into 5 separate "b" rooms. vacate issued for interior room-no windows in east 2 & east 3 rooms. rem:disconti

    Aug 5, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2020 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2020 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2020 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2020 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2020 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 5, 2020 · Apt 3FLROO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 3, 2020 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 13, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 13, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 7, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 3, 2020 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 3, 2020 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 25, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 9, 2020 · Apt ROOM5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 9, 2020 · Apt ROOM5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 9, 2020 · Apt ROOM5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 8, 2020 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 3, 2020 · Apt 3FLROO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 6, 2020 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jul 6, 2020 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 24, 2020 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 16, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 1, 2011 · Apt 3FLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 1, 2011 · Apt 3FLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 3FLR

    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 (C0)
Year built
1905
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,420 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3380 / 27
Assessed value
$96,840
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #304172, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.

Questions about 40 Cornelia Street

Who owns 40 Cornelia Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 38 & 40 Brooklyn LLC.

Does 40 Cornelia Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 138 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 Cornelia 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 40 Cornelia Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 Cornelia Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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