154 East 39 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04859-0021Map
Owner of record: Pitts Irrevocable Trust
154 East 39 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Pitts Irrevocable Trust. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 35 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 13
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 · 38
- 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
Open — Info 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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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
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 17, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 4, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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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 24, 2022
Open — Info 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 8, 2021
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.
Apr 8, 2021
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.
Oct 30, 2019
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.
Oct 17, 2018
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 21, 2017
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 7, 2016
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 - 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
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin evedence of mice excreta in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Oct 23, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 23, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
Apr 1, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 1, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 1, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet rock east and west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 1, 2002 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 2 sty rear apt 2r kitchen & bathroom er1. , section '' ''
Oct 28, 1988 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the outh yard night inspection.
Aug 5, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective clg plasterboard fire retardant cellar center & rear.
Sep 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items etc at scuttle ladder 2 sty pub hall.
Sep 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty.
Sep 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Sep 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at 1 sty public hall rear.
Sep 23, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal perforated cover to vent at bldg front south.
Sep 16, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving south yard.
Sep 16, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wall pierced & air conditioner installed at 2 sty south.
Sep 16, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out r19.
Sep 23, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4859 / 21
- Assessed value
- $258,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #351177, last renewed Dec 20, 2016.
Questions about 154 East 39 Street
Who owns 154 East 39 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pitts Irrevocable Trust.
Does 154 East 39 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 154 East 39 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 154 East 39 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 154 East 39 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.