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1536 40 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05364-0020Map

Owner of record: M & S Guttman Irrevocable Trust

1536 40 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is M & S Guttman Irrevocable Trust. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025. 18 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 2025

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 · 30

  • 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 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 16, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of carriages bicycles & household items vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration bricked up windows 2 sty north yard.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration bricked up windows 1 & 2 sty south yard.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration new concrete & steel balcony platform 2 sets of sliding glass doors 2 sty front.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked r81.

    May 17, 1989

    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.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 2 sty front & rear apts combined reducing occupancy.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble door saddle entrance to bldg 1 sty public hall.

    May 17, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective plasterboard cellar rear.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of screw jacks erected to support wood floor beams cellar rear.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing plasterboards cellar clg thru out.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar thru out.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board and tin ceiling boiler room cellar.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration window bricked up at 1 sty level east court front.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.

    Sep 18, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Failure to provide access to heating system/boiler room;hmc 27-2033; i rang the bells and knocked on the front door no response there is no access sign no phone # displayed; 27-misc, comply with code; correct v

    Jun 5, 2024

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,844 ft²
Lot area
4,007 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5364 / 20
Assessed value
$553,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329483, last renewed Jan 2, 2026.

Questions about 1536 40 Street

Who owns 1536 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is M & S Guttman Irrevocable Trust.

Does 1536 40 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 1536 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 1536 40 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1536 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.