317 East 48 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04654-0039Map
Owner of record: Spencer, Beverly A
317 East 48 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Spencer, Beverly A. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 10 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 6
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 · 27
- ANon-hazardous
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.
May 4, 2026
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 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 24, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 8, 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.
Oct 30, 2019
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.
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose door knob at entrance in the foyer located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile on west wall, and floor at bathroom, apartment
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 2nd private hallway located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, no light and ventilation existing in the kitchen located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work .. in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 26, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder , fire escape at building rear
Sep 2, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed metal inside bathtub creating cut hazard bathroom basement sty apt
Jul 23, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom basement sty apt
Jul 23, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity through out basement sty apt
Jul 23, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable basement sty apt rookwood
Jul 23, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line center court.
Aug 26, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of car obstructing drop ladder to drop northwest front.
Aug 26, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods out of guide northwest front.
Aug 26, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the north yard.
Aug 26, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader front east corner & rear northeast of bldg.
Aug 26, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Failure to file certificate of corrections with d o b pursant to 28-204.2 for violation 342642715j illegal rear extension.remedy file c of o
Apr 8, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct ecb#34642715j for illegal extension at rear no record of correction with dob remedy:comply with order
Nov 18, 2009 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file a vertificate of correction for nov#34779122l pursuant 23-204.2 remedy file certificate.
Nov 18, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1 failure to comply with the commissioner's order to obtain a permit per vecb #34642715j for work w/o permit: @ rear yard erected masonry 1 story structure (approx 45'w 20'deep x 13'high. no permit
Jun 9, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 28-201.1 misc viol: fail to comply w/comm order per vio #34642715jin that on illegal masonry extension has been erected at the rear of the property with metal doors & sun roof opening. no record of filing
Nov 29, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted at rear of property apprx 10ft height 20ft deep and 25ft wide enclosed masonry brick stature erected. opening created metal doors installed shingle roof w/ opening for sun roof.
May 6, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Doors
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,925 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 4654 / 39
- Assessed value
- $244,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #350571, last renewed Dec 29, 2025.
Questions about 317 East 48 Street
Who owns 317 East 48 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Spencer, Beverly A.
Does 317 East 48 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 317 East 48 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 317 East 48 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 317 East 48 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.