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38 Hawthorne Street

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05045-0023Map

Owner of record: Hawthorne Street HDFC

38 Hawthorne Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Hawthorne Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
69
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
160

What to know

Concern
1 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 · 69

  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 23, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2021

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Feb 19, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 19, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Feb 19, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Feb 19, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise door lock and assembly at building entrance door

    Mar 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Mar 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st story public hall

    Mar 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building vestibule

    Mar 12, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Nov 22, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Nov 22, 2019

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jan 25, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 25, 2019

    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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective ..glass at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 3L

    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.

    Nov 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 22, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 22, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tile at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    May 9, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , at public hall, 1st story

    May 9, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 9, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 22, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 4, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 2, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 25, 2020 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 18, 2019 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 19, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 21, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 10, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2019 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 15, 2018 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2018 · Apt 2R

    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 (C6)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
13,000 ft²
Lot area
3,975 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
309
Council district
40
Block / lot
5045 / 23
Assessed value
$901,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345417, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 38 Hawthorne Street

Who owns 38 Hawthorne Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hawthorne Street HDFC.

Does 38 Hawthorne Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.

Is 38 Hawthorne 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 38 Hawthorne Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 38 Hawthorne Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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