1347 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05298-0059Map
Owner of record: Ortner, Rivka
1347 40 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ortner, Rivka. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 50
- 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 1, 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 6, 2025
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.
Nov 27, 2024
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 3, 2024
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.
Nov 20, 2023
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 20, 2023
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.
Feb 22, 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.
Feb 22, 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 6, 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 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 28, 2019
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.
Oct 12, 2018
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.
Nov 16, 2017
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.
Oct 6, 2015
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.
Feb 6, 2015
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) south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
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) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
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) east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
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 from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
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) south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 6; located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector -inoperative- located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -missing- located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plastered surface at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 20, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall, east wall, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall, 2nd radiator from south at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
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 in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at west wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door, 2nd closet from north at east wall door, 2nd closet from north at east wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the 2nd closet from north at east wall ceiling, ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors stairs bulkhead to roof.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line gate padlocked on iron fence west side yard front.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line center roof.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal brace parapet wall to front roof.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes wall vestibule 1 sty.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2 sty public hall.
Mar 28, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 1 sty vestibule.
Mar 16, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty vestibule public hall.
Mar 16, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide metal support bracket for air conditioner 2 sty bldg front.
Mar 16, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39018213m issued2/24/20 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01d2.acceptable cert has not yet been filed despite respondent entering into stip
Nov 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39019128m issued 3/6/20 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01d2.acceptable cert has not yet been filed despite respondent entering into stip
Nov 1, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without pemrit observed at exposure 3 hroizontal and vertical extention with no records on file for the wokr performed obtain permit
May 1, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner observed at exposure 3 balcony on second floor with no guardrail also observed rear/extention second floor roof and balcony space with out proper drainage
May 1, 2020 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Alt-1 job 321082868 permit expired 07-01-16 for a vertical enlargement combine from four (4) to three (3), compliance with approved plans is confirmed with the job sign off a requirement by dob no later then on
Mar 6, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the department of buildings requirement for permit sign off. respondent obtained permit #321082868, which was issued on 08/06/2015 and expired on 07/01/2016. permit has not been signed of
Feb 24, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,249 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,443 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5298 / 59
- Assessed value
- $413,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #316695, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 1347 40 Street
Who owns 1347 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ortner, Rivka.
Does 1347 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 1347 40 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 1347 40 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1347 40 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.