392 Forbell Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04274-0050Map
Owner of record: Mcfarlane, Clarence W
392 Forbell Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Mcfarlane, Clarence W. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 37
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 · 11
- 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 - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 3
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.
Dec 3, 2024
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 17, 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.
Mar 18, 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.
Apr 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening , a key operated door knob lock at the gate at the building front yard
Aug 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story
Jun 17, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north & east walls at closet aprox 15 sq ft in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story
Jun 17, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Oct 6, 1999
V%*-dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 18, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 18, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 18, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 18, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 30, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 16, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 20, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 25, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3
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
- 1,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4274 / 50
- Assessed value
- $35,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #820143, last renewed Oct 5, 2023.
Questions about 392 Forbell Street
Who owns 392 Forbell Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcfarlane, Clarence W.
Does 392 Forbell Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 392 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 392 Forbell Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 392 Forbell Street?
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.