1427 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05344-0067Map
Owner of record: Abe Greenbaum
1427 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Abe Greenbaum. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 33 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 49
- 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 - 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 19, 2025
Open — Info 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
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 2025
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.
May 5, 2025
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
May 5, 2025
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 at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling, east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st, 2nd wood tread up from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge on door at building entrance
May 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story
May 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story
May 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 5, 2025
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 27, 2024
Open — Info 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 21, 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 - 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 9, 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.
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 - 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.
Nov 2, 2016
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 - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty north apt 1r. , section '' ''
Mar 21, 1989 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty north apt 1r. , section '' ''
Mar 21, 1989 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass center pane 2 from bottom vestibule door to 1 sty pub hall.
Aug 29, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & on boiler room door.
Aug 29, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing guard rail on windows intermediate landings 1 to 2 sty pub hall.
Aug 29, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cement steps from cellar entrance to rear yard.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose guard rail center court.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cement wall by cellar steps rear yard.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar front.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling cellar thru out.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement & plasterboardceiling at air intake rear cellar to court.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door intact cellar front.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar center.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 242 m/d law provide under completed permit,a proper enclosure with fireproof selfclosing doors and assemblies,at the top and the bottom of the cellar stairs, cellar center.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose guard rail around cellar stairs rear yard.
Nov 24, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
May 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,053 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5344 / 67
- Assessed value
- $374,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #322920, last renewed Feb 13, 2024.
Questions about 1427 42 Street
Who owns 1427 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Abe Greenbaum.
Does 1427 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 1427 42 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 1427 42 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1427 42 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.