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4212 Foster Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04989-0005Map

Owner of record: Williams, Henderson

4212 Foster Avenue is an one-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Williams, Henderson. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 21, 2025. 28 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
40

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 21, 2025

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 · 34

  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at electrical outlets and ceiling light on upper level located at apt 1floor upper level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical outlets , light switches and light fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at the south and north wall in the kitchen located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 14th room from north located at apt ph, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 3, 2025 · Apt PH

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refigerator door gasket seal in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 24th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, 1st closet from south at west wall ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 south at west wall wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 24th room from north, the 26th room from north at west, the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 south at west wall wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2025 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 1, 2025 · Apt PH

    Close
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  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 1, 2025 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 1, 2025 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2025 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 18, 2023 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2023 · Apt PVH

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A5)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
1
Building area
1,260 ft²
Lot area
1,619 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
4989 / 5
Assessed value
$38,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #818789, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.

Questions about 4212 Foster Avenue

Who owns 4212 Foster Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Williams, Henderson.

Does 4212 Foster Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 4212 Foster Avenue 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 4212 Foster Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 4212 Foster Avenue?

It has 1 residential units.

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