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
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 · 69
- 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 - 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 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 23, 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 25, 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 9, 2021
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.
Apr 9, 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
Feb 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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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- ANon-hazardous
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 - 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, 1st story
Feb 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise door lock and assembly at building entrance door
Mar 12, 2020
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
Mar 12, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 12, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building vestibule
Mar 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Nov 22, 2019
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
Nov 22, 2019
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 30, 2019
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
Jan 25, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2019
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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ..glass at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
Show 40 more ↓
- 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
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.