442 East 34 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04918-0023Map
Owner of record: Hamilton, Desiree S
442 East 34 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 12 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hamilton, Desiree S. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on January 16, 2025. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 256
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 69
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt C1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt C1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 1C
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 - 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 sign missing , 1st story
Jul 26, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Jul 26, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 26, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose marble nosing at intermediate landing at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 26, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 26, 2022
Open — Nov certified late
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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.
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.
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Mar 30, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Mar 30, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell /buzzer / intercom system in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Oct 29, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
Oct 29, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Oct 29, 2018
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.
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway garbage receptacles at building front
Mar 6, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt c4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt C4
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt c4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt C4
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the .. at fire passage way at north
Nov 22, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage cans being stored at fire passage way at north
Nov 22, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceilings and trims throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 2A
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 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and south wall(aprx.8 sq.ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
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 7, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door .. in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 4 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 23, 2016 · Apt 2B
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 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock key operated installed entrance door located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2013 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 4, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 30, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 22, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35465225z issued on 12-05-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. remedy: comply
Feb 1, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted at exp #3&4 rear fire escaoe /emergency exit passageway obstructed by various construction item dirt/debris overgrown vegetation garbage pails,cement blocks
Dec 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted:at exp 3 and 4 rear fire escape/emergency exit passageway obstructed by various construction items/debris garbage pails,cement blocks etc w/ overgrown vege
Oct 5, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at exp#3&4 rear fire escape/emergency exit passageway obstructed by various construction items/debris w/overgrown vegiration/weeds. previous ecb#35423395x
Aug 3, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at the rear of the building, is obstructed by construction debris and weeds. also, at the passage way heading from the rear yard to the street, more than
May 23, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35375400h issued on 01-20-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. remedy: comply
Mar 29, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. the exit passageway from the rear of building is full blocked w/ garbage bins, and debris. there is a paddle locked metal gate and chained linked fences erected
Jan 20, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36 (bq9) section code (27-147) work without a permit.
Oct 10, 1998 · Penalty $400
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 24, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2020 · Apt C4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2020 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 24, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 24, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 24, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Electric
No lighting
Jul 24, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt C4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt A1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 7, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 10,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,270 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4918 / 23
- Assessed value
- $354,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308042, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 442 East 34 Street
Who owns 442 East 34 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hamilton, Desiree S.
Does 442 East 34 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 442 East 34 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 442 East 34 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 442 East 34 Street?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.