401 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05337-0033Map
Owner of record: Lee, Helen
401 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lee, Helen. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- 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 · 2
- 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, 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 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
1)erect illuminated wrap around awning: 24ft along e 4 street & 24ft along church ave,awning 4ft high x 3ft overhang w/writing"little bangla" work done w/o permit. 2)install approx 300lt bright lights around
May 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a, 6a, 19b, 32a, 24b, 50,a,b,c,d. 50-water pipes not supported 50a-flue pipe not supports (band iron no good) 50b-holes in ceiling & w alls 50c-debris in boiler room 50d-missing backflow & check valve on
Oct 1, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a, 24b, 32a, 48b, 50, 50a,b,c. 50-missing backflow & check valve on water feed line 50a-safety valve not piped down.50b-water pipes not supported 50c-flue pipe not supported.
Oct 1, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a pemrit. noted: construction work on going. w/permit # 302069687-01-ew-07. exp. 04/06/06, but at rear (north/west corner) there was a extension not on the approved plans that extension was (approx. 10
Mar 16, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 18, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 13, 2010 · Apt B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,660 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5337 / 33
- Assessed value
- $176,160
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816417, last renewed Oct 10, 2024.
Questions about 401 Church Avenue
Who owns 401 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lee, Helen.
Does 401 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 401 Church 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 401 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 401 Church Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.