226 East 39 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04875-0029Map
Owner of record: Mattis, Norman
226 East 39 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 5 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Mattis, Norman. HPD has recorded 85 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 85
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 154
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 · 85
- 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 - 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
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
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
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
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.
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
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- 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hotwater fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system notice missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 21, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Dec 21, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Dec 21, 2019
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.
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 21, 2017
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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock to mailbox at stoop, 1st story
Apr 25, 2015
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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... north wall, east wall,and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operative lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub (cold water) in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at washbasin ( cold water) in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin (cold water ) in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at doors in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from east, the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... (approx. 2 sq. ft.) at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrances located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ... located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening of key operated double cylinder lock installed at apartment entrance door in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 28, 2012 · Apt 2R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock on door of room leading to window (2nd means of egress) in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2012 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor (potential cut hazard) in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2012 · Apt 2R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2012 · Apt 2R
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39059549r issued on 04/05/2022, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable cert
Jan 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Water and waste lines installed at basement for 3 pc bathroom,and residential sink, with 220 volt electric line for stove, obtain all permits
Apr 5, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Class "a" apt. created at basement with full kitch. 3pc bath and 2 rooms for sleeping, restore to prior legal condition
Apr 5, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records. class "a" apt created at basement. remedy:restore premises to legal occupancy.
Nov 9, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records.rms createdat basement throughout. remedy:restore premises to legal occupancy.
Oct 11, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 8, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 12, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 2FRONT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 27, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 27, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 29, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 6, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mold
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mold
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mold
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 28, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mold
Feb 28, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4875 / 29
- Assessed value
- $291,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335576, last renewed Sep 24, 2024.
Questions about 226 East 39 Street
Who owns 226 East 39 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mattis, Norman.
Does 226 East 39 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 85 housing violations at this property.
Is 226 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 226 East 39 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 226 East 39 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.