49 Shepherd Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03912-0006Map
Owner of record: Pentex Holdings, LLC
49 Shepherd Avenue is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Pentex Holdings, LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 8 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 16
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 16
- 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, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 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 28, 2023
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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy
Dec 15, 2021
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range installed at basement
Dec 15, 2021
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections to shower stall, wash basin and water closet installed at basement
Dec 15, 2021
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonary tread 2nd from bottom at stoop
Jun 30, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 21, 2021
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.
Jul 12, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ...all electric fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lime stone tread, 2nd from the bottom at stoop
Jul 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement tread, 8th from bottom at building front entrance at stoop
May 18, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Work without permit: inspector observed at cellar level installed water and waste lines for 3 pcs bathroom, residential sink. also, unpermitted gas line for gas stove. dob records indicate no permit on file., o
Jun 13, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and/or the department of buildings records.partition erected creating rooms for living at basement unlawful gas range present also present a complete bathroom with sho
Dec 15, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 12, 2019 · Apt FL1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 12, 2019 · Apt FL1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Mold
May 16, 2013 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2013 · Apt BSMNT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,686 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,047 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3912 / 6
- Assessed value
- $49,920
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #820608, last renewed Aug 26, 2024.
Questions about 49 Shepherd Avenue
Who owns 49 Shepherd Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pentex Holdings, LLC.
Does 49 Shepherd Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.
Is 49 Shepherd 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 49 Shepherd Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 49 Shepherd Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.