147 East 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04877-0051Map
Owner of record: Spence, Yvonne
147 East 40 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Spence, Yvonne. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 18
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Failure to correct condition(s) cited in nov 34775601k for work done w/o a permit ( created class "a" apt. at cellar ) remedy: correct condition(s) cited
Apr 16, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct conditions cited in nov 34775601k for creating class 'a' apt at cellar etc. w/o a permit. remedy: correct violating conditions.
Oct 30, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct violating conditions cited in 34775603y & file certificate of correction w/dob pursuant to 28-204.2. remedy: file certificate of correction.
Oct 30, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ comms order to file cert of correction w/ dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 3477560m rem: file cert of correction
Oct 30, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit! illegal work note: building found to be illegally converted to multiple dwelling in that illegal class 'a' created at cellar level using full height partitions. for rooms (#3) full bathroom 3pc
May 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o department records & others! noted: building illegally converted to multiple dwelling in that class 'a' apt created at cellar with 3pc bathroom,full kitchen & 3 bedr
May 1, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. defects noted: building found to be illegally converted to multiple dwelling through the modification of cellar with a class 'a' apartment,3 rooms being us
May 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 18, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - General
Mold
Jun 17, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 17, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 17, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jun 17, 2013 · Apt BASEM
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close - General
Mold
May 18, 2013 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 10, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
May 6, 2009 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 3, 2009 · Apt BASE
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 3, 2009 · Apt BASE
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,888 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4877 / 51
- Assessed value
- $50,280
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 147 East 40 Street
Who owns 147 East 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Spence, Yvonne.
Does 147 East 40 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 147 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 147 East 40 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 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.