626 East 38 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04971-0028Map
Owner of record: The Breau Family Trust
626 East 38 Street is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is The Breau Family Trust. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2022. 2 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 28
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 28
- 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, 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.
Jul 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) 17th stair case baluster from north at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2 lower level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle, at door, in the kitchen located at apt 2 lower level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 2 lower level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet, at south wall, in the 4th room from east located at apt 2 upper level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom /bell buzzer in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the south wall, 2nd wall cabinet from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling, north wall, east wall, south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st radiator from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 19, 2021
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north wall, ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north wall, west wall, ceiling, south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 south at west wall, chair rails at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
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 closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
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) baseboard at south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate to fence at front areaway
Jul 19, 2021
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 closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
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, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
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 west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st wall cabinet from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 17, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 7, 2021 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,856 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4971 / 28
- Assessed value
- $49,080
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822059, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.
Questions about 626 East 38 Street
Who owns 626 East 38 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Breau Family Trust.
Does 626 East 38 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.
Is 626 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 626 East 38 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 626 East 38 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.