1140 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03388-0030Map
Owner of record: Sancum Sanctorum LLC
1140 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sancum Sanctorum LLC. HPD has recorded 180 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 180
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 22
- HPD complaints
- 131
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 180
- 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 5, 2026
Open — 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 10, 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 27, 2024
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 10, 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 21, 2023
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 23, 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 10, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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, 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.
Oct 30, 2019
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 18, 2018
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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 07/25/2017
Jul 25, 2017
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 9, 2016
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 9, 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 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a seal up of entire building through out
Jan 28, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Jan 9, 2014
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock to entrance to building , 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling through at cellar
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum 100 watts
Jan 4, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective window pane at lower window sash in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing water basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures through out in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cords leading to apt 1 in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 27, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 16, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 22
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35148584l issued on 11/2/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Jan 22, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35149196y issued on 9/19/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissioner'
Nov 2, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note:vacant building has approx. 800 yards of misc. and combustible debris scattered in front court yard area.remedy:comply with notice of violation.
Nov 2, 2015 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note:large pile of combustible debris such a box spring,mattresses,chair seat,pieces of wood,cardboard boxes and black carbage bags with other debri being s
Sep 19, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in notice of violation #34757437z issued on 1/29/09. for installing bathroom etc w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 13, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34757437z issued on 1/29/09 for installing bathroom etc w/oa permit. rem:comply with the commissioner's order.
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34757437z issued on 1/29/09. for installing bathroom etc w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Mar 14, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct condition(s) cited in nov#34757437z for installing bathroom etc w/o a permit. remedy: correct condition(s) cited.
Jan 5, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: aluminum siding missing at right side from 2nd flr of exterior wall. aluminum siding loose and hanging in danger of falling at 2nd flr at left side of
Nov 21, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 34757437z issued on 01/29/09. work without permit - basement remedy: comply w/ the commissioner's order
Nov 17, 2011 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov#34757437z issuedon 1/29/09.installed 2 illegal bsmt class"a"apt.rewm:comply w/the comm's order
Sep 8, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34757437z issued 1/29/09 rem: comply w/ the comm order
Jul 19, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34757437z for work w/o permit illegal plumbing & partitions. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.
May 24, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comms respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov#34757427z for illegal plumbing and partitions comply w/ comms order
Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio#34757432z for work w/o permit.installed plumbing partitions.no record of correction.rem:comply w/ comm's order & obtain permit.
Jan 26, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio#34757437z for work w/o permit.installed plumbing/partitions w/o permits.no record of correction.comply w/ comm's order to obtain permit.
Oct 21, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov34757437z for installing bathroom,kitchen etc w/o a permit.rem:correct condition (s)cited
Jun 26, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. respondent failedto correct condition in #34757437-z. installed bathroom & kitchen w/o permit. remedy: comply w/code.
Jan 21, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/comm order to obtain a permit per violation 3477437z for installing bathroom, kitchen etc w.o a permit. remedy: correct viol 34757437z.
Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit work noted at bsmt lvl installed water & waste lines for 2 3pc baths sink toilet shower 2 residential sinks & gas line for stove installed full height partitions creating 4rms rem: obtain permit
Jan 29, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dob records indicate premises to be legally approved for a 3family dwelling now premises converted to be a 4fa
Jan 29, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. class a apt created at cellar partitions erected creating rooms kitchen and bthrm fixtures present. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c of
Jan 21, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Active
Complaints
- Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Windows
Dec 31, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close
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- Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jul 30, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
May 6, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 28, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Doors
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Doors
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 5, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3388 / 30
- Assessed value
- $94,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345271, last renewed —.
Questions about 1140 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 1140 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sancum Sanctorum LLC.
Does 1140 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 180 housing violations at this property.
Is 1140 Jefferson 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 1140 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1140 Jefferson Avenue?
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.