1523 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05365-0067Map
Owner of record: 1523 40 Street Trust
1523 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 1523 40 Street Trust. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on March 20, 2023. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 51
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 51
- 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.
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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass pane at the building entrance door
May 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 20, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building front at public hall, 1st story
Apr 20, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood ceiling at front porch
Apr 20, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late - 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 - 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
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at mailboxes, at 1st story public hall
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at 1st story, public hall
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ..at 1st floor public hall
Mar 11, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ,, in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 25, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Feb 25, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Jan 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at south wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall, baseboard at west wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall, east wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from south at west wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at south wall, baseboard at north wall, ceiling, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash at west 1 window in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
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, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the foyer located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
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, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
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 window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
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, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2010 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
May 1, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2 sty public hall.
Apr 18, 1989
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Windows
Feb 2, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2008 · Apt 2FL
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
- 3,844 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,735 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5365 / 67
- Assessed value
- $489,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335287, last renewed Oct 10, 2025.
Questions about 1523 40 Street
Who owns 1523 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1523 40 Street Trust.
Does 1523 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.
Is 1523 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 1523 40 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1523 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.