88 East 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04862-0023Map
Owner of record: Eugene, Mathieu
88 East 42 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 Eugene, Mathieu. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 25
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 47
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash, the second window from east at south in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper sash window counter balance, first window from east at south in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window counter balance, second window from east at south in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash window counter balance, second window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... (hinges) in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Dec 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2R
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 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sash window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light switch at south wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate at window in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling abd all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower and upper sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color t ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 24, 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - 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
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.
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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 17, 2018
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.
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 - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective front entrance lights to bldg east & west sides.
May 6, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame missing.
May 6, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 rear yard.
Sep 25, 1978
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Door/window
Window frame
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2004 · Apt BSMT
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
- 2,933 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4862 / 23
- Assessed value
- $258,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #350178, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 88 East 42 Street
Who owns 88 East 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Eugene, Mathieu.
Does 88 East 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 88 East 42 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 88 East 42 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 88 East 42 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.