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338 Forbell Street

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04258-0036Map

Owner of record: Nys Office For People With Developmental Disabilities

338 Forbell Street is a hospital / health built in 1975 in Brooklyn, 11208. The owner of record is Nys Office For People With Developmental Disabilities. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on April 16, 2024.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 16, 2024

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 · 7

  • 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

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    New bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. noted: entire bldg occupied as homeless shelter w/o approvals when new bldg application #408/73 require the issuance of a c of o remedy: obtain a valid c of o

    Jul 10, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Sep 8, 1993

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 25, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 2

    Observed fire department connection locked behind fence; fresh air pipe missing cover plate ; basement pvc on ejector pump and no trap under kitchen sink; floors 2 through 3 dryer vents run through window, crus

    Dec 10, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed in the kitchen and the first floor hallway near room a2 the unpermitted use flexible cords across a drop ceiling and installed in a plastic raceway as per ec 400.8 these are unpermitted uses of flexi

    Oct 18, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed in the kitchen the equipment disconnects blocked and inaccessible by the fixed equipment. photos taken., provide/maintain access/work space; provide /maintain access/ work space.

    Oct 18, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unapproved/unsafe/insuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. observed on roof top area the installation of an equipment grounding conductor in the disconnect switch

    Mar 11, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Inadequate safety measures.operation of crane in an unsafe manner.note1.inadequate cribbing for outriggers(not 3x size of pad-yard mat used)2.crane set up on top of drywell; 3.nylon straps are frayed and discol

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. observed crane in use at 6:10a, no after hour variance/permit was obtained. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. observed crane in use at 6:20am. no after hour varience/permit was obtained. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard public and property. no overhead signs & lifting over occupied building. crane set up unsafely. rmdy: safeguard public and property.

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a rigger's license. crane in operation lifting a a/c unit to roof and no master rigger at site.`rmdy: obtain license.

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard public & property. 1-no overhead signs & lifting ac units over occupied buildiing. crane set up unsafely. rmdy: safeguard public & property.

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Inadequate safety measures; operation of crane in an unsafe manner noted: 1-inadequate cribbing for outriggers (not 3x size of padyard mat used) 2-crane set up on drywell; 3-nylon straps are frayed and discolor

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    New building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy noted; entire bldg. occupied as homeless shelter without approvals. when building application #408/73 require the issuance of a c of c. remedy; obt

    Jul 10, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No equipment use permit. erected and maintaining a/c units at roof center without a permit. obtain a permit.

    Aug 5, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    New bulding occupiedmwithout a certificate of occupancy nb 408 of 7/1673.premises is currently occupied as samanitan village mens shelter with 150 beds and drug and alcohol treatment facility,obtain c of o

    Nov 15, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    New building #408/73 occupied as a homeless shelter without obtaining a valid c of o. remedy: obtain a valid c of o or discontinue the illegal occupancy

    Oct 6, 1993 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: construction of interior partitionsceiling at 1st story front,north and south. stop all work. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Dec 16, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 21, 2024 · Apt 2-025

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 10, 2020 · Apt C10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2012 · Apt B52

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 19, 2011 · Apt B74

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt B74

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2011 · Apt B74

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt B74

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2011 · Apt B74

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Hospital / health (I5)
Year built
1975
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
24,900 ft²
Lot area
13,920 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4258 / 36
Assessed value
$2,166,750
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 338 Forbell Street

Who owns 338 Forbell Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nys Office For People With Developmental Disabilities.

Does 338 Forbell Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 338 Forbell 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 338 Forbell Street built?

City records list 1975 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.