157 East 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04877-0047Map
Owner of record: Akter, Naznin
157 East 40 Street is a two-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Akter, Naznin. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2004. 4 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 6
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 · 4
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom 2nd story apt 2
Apr 8, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline wash basin bathroom 2nd story apt. 2.
Apr 8, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mildew fungus present on walls bathroom 2nd,. story. apt . 2.
Apr 8, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls kitchen and 3rd. room from front , 2nd story apt . 2
Apr 8, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than legally approved number of families.note at time of inspection a legal 2 family dwelling was altered in cellar creating an apartment with 2 bedrooms,3
May 16, 2016 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit.note at the time of inspection full height partitions with 3 piece bathroom and kitchen facilities was erected to create a third apartment in the cellar of a legal 2 family dwelling.there
May 16, 2016
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 11, 2026 · Apt UNIT2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 2
Open
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,048 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4877 / 47
- Assessed value
- $49,980
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 157 East 40 Street
Who owns 157 East 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Akter, Naznin.
Does 157 East 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 157 East 40 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 157 East 40 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 157 East 40 Street?
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.