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395 Essex Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04004-0139Map

Owner of record: Essex Palace LLC

395 Essex Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2004 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Essex Palace LLC. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on July 31, 2025.

HPD violations
43
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
62

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jul 31, 2025

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 · 43

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum of 130 degrees. found hot water to be 145 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at north 1 window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2, vacate order # 259579 located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Jun 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective handrail at south wall at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall over window in the 5th room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor inside sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 sq.ft at ceiling and 3 sq.ft at north wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2022 · Apt 3

    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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jun 1, 2021

    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

    Jun 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 1, 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.

    Jun 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 1, 2021

    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

    Jun 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose hand rail at south bulding front , 1st story

    Jun 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 6, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective inner glass pane at lower sash window at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    May 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Dec 8, 2017

    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 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at 1 sty. public hall entrance to cellar

    Nov 25, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ***missing.**** in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ***mice.*** in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin **roaches.*** in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ***ceiling and walls.*** in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt b

    Aug 17, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the entire apartment located at apt b

    Aug 17, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b

    Aug 17, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt b

    Aug 17, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at walls in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 5, 2007 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 9, 2015 · Apt 123

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 31, 2008 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 21, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 21, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2008 · Apt BASEM

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2008 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 3FLR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 3FLR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 11, 2007 · Apt B

    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
2004
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,673 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4004 / 139
Assessed value
$59,280
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #380318, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 395 Essex Street

Who owns 395 Essex Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Essex Palace LLC.

Does 395 Essex Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.

Is 395 Essex 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 395 Essex Street built?

City records list 2004 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 395 Essex 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.