264 East 38 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04891-0014Map

264 East 38 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Richards Clinton. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 13 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 23
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 20

What to know

Concern

6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 4, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 23

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
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
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
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.
Mar 22, 2023
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.
Feb 24, 2022
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 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 1stflo, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Nov 19, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed

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BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant base board at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 19, 2019
Open — Invalid certification
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 19, 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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor at front porch , 1st story
Apr 8, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall, west wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1 flr, 1st story
Feb 15, 2000 · Apt 1 FLR
Open — Defect letter issued
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. east/north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1 flr, 1st story
Feb 15, 2000 · Apt 1 FLR
Open — Defect letter issued
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1 flr, 1st story
Feb 15, 2000 · Apt 1 FLR
Open — Defect letter issued

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 1FL
Close
Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 2, 2015 · Apt PH
Close
Outside building
Porch/balcony
Apr 2, 2015 · Apt PH
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 1FLR
Close
General
Doors
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close

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General
Windows
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
General
Cabinet
Aug 10, 2007 · Apt BSMT
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
General
Mold
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
General
Floor
Feb 26, 2007 · Apt 1
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built: 1935
Floors: 2
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,026 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 317
Council district: 40
Block / lot: 4891 / 14
Assessed value: $61,260
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #349720, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 264 East 38 Street

Who owns 264 East 38 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Richards Clinton.

Does 264 East 38 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 264 East 38 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 264 East 38 Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 264 East 38 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.