1575 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05365-0046Map
Owner of record: Herzberg, Abraham Joseph
1575 40 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Herzberg, Abraham Joseph. HPD has recorded 178 housing violations here, most recently on September 4, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 178
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 93
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 178
- BHazardous
Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window 1st from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock-set at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at basement
Nov 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balence at upper window sash at the 1st and 2nd window from north at east in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18347784 issued 04-nov-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at north fire door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door at north at public hall, 1st story
Nov 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 4, 2025 · Apt 1B
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.
Jun 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper window sash in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 wood studs and drywall with door erected from floor to ceiling sub dividing room in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 12, 2024 · 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at 2nd lower sash window from east at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisiting of household articles at 3rd story balcony at 1st stack from east at north at yard at building rear at fire escape
Apr 12, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisiting of household articles at 2nd story balcony at 1st stack from east at north at yard at building rear at fire escape
Apr 12, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wire glass pane at lower window at west wall from 2nd to 3rd story at public hall stairs
Apr 12, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hasp and eye capable of being padlocked at 2nd door from north at fire passageway , section ''west''
Apr 12, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance door, latch at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 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.
Apr 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing hand rails at stairs to north yard from 1st story public hall yard
Oct 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 structure erected above rear of fire passage way approximately 20 feet high from cellar at yard
Oct 20, 2023
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door . in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the celing in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 1B
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 - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at second story balcony, building front
Feb 8, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. at the time of inspection of a 3 story multiple dwelling building observed exit passageway fire escape partially obstructed at 3rd floor level by 2 ac units. rem
Feb 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit:work noted:a 2nd story wood extension approx 12'+10'10' high illegally erected at rear courtyard.remedy:obtain permit if feasible or restore to prior legal location
May 8, 2003 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jan 16, 2024 · Apt BLNG
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt BASMEN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt BASMEN
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt BASMEN
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt BASMEN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 29, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 29, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 16, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 26, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 29, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,335 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,221 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5365 / 46
- Assessed value
- $678,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #340720, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 1575 40 Street
Who owns 1575 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Herzberg, Abraham Joseph.
Does 1575 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 178 housing violations at this property.
Is 1575 40 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1575 40 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1575 40 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.