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740 Shepherd Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04316-0038Map

Owner of record: Bartholomew, Shosha

740 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 Bartholomew, Shosha. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on March 11, 2025.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 11, 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 · 36

  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located as to permit a person inside the dwelling unit to view any person outside entrance door at entrance door in the foyer located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhaust venilation system at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at, less than 10 sqft , east wall, at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing iron balusters at stair below grade , building front yard

    Mar 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at, less than 10 sqft , east wall, at public hall, 1st story original violation 17750976 issued 11-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeds the maximum operating allowance of 130 degrees fahrenheit found at the wash basin 155 degrees fahrenheit in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2023 · 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.

    Nov 17, 2022

    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.

    Oct 19, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 17, 2022 · 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy at cellar

    Dec 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections wash basin, bathtub, water closet and sink at cellar

    Dec 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas stove top at cellar

    Dec 17, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ''defective'' in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell system in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets water pressure is low in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 13, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Apr 27, 2013

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit.note:at cellar level installed water and waste lines for 3pcs bathroom(shower,sink&toilet)and residential sink in kitchen area.remedy:obtain permit.

    Mar 2, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldg records. partitions erected creating illegal rooms for living & sleeping at cellar. unlawful gas range & kitchen sink present. also full bathroom pres

    Dec 17, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt UNIT1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 9, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 9, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 22, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 16, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 30, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,560 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4316 / 38
Assessed value
$47,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #816682, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.

Questions about 740 Shepherd Avenue

Who owns 740 Shepherd Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bartholomew, Shosha.

Does 740 Shepherd Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 740 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 740 Shepherd Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 740 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.