439 Sheffield Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03788-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
439 Sheffield Avenue is a school building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 142
- ECB violations
- 132
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 142
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 132
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection bulkhead "d" had spalling, peeling and efflorescence cafeteria on 5th floor had bubbling, spalling and efflorescence on the wall
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. at the time of inspection,the emergency lights were not operable:-1 lig
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
28-301.1. unlawful placement of furnishings, decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to, egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. at the time of inspection the followi
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-381(j). at the time of inspection, the following doors had turn knob hardware:-542, 544, 548, 54
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Re-issued 35692076y. at the time of inspection, the following doors were not self-closing. properly:-staircase "d" 2 doors on 5th floor, 549, 545, south side corridor door next to room 510, staircase "a" on 5th
Mar 24, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #3566354z: exit door not self-closing room 239, 311 and 545 not self-closing when tested. remedy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 1, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service. remedy: restore to service and contact the dob elevator division at [email protected]
Sep 30, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service. remedy: restore to service and contact the dob elevator division at [email protected]
Aug 27, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #. exit door not self closing. noted: at time of inspection i observed at room 239 exit door not 8616k-closing and not opening and closing properly also at room 546, 311 used to make repair or replace d
Feb 6, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:at 5th floor cafeteria,3rd floor stairwell e,stairwell a,1st floor corr
Jan 19, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Janitor/super
Apr 26, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 20, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 313,920 ft²
- Lot area
- 81,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3788 / 1
- Assessed value
- $17,611,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 439 Sheffield Avenue
Who owns 439 Sheffield Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 439 Sheffield Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 439 Sheffield 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 439 Sheffield Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.