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474 East 4 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05372-0006Map

Owner of record: 474 East 4th Street LLC

474 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 474 East 4th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 123 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
123
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
108

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 6, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
20
About 100% of the building's 20 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 123

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at building front entrance door at north section , 1st story

    Oct 6, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at south stack building front at north section at fire escape, 4th story

    Oct 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door rubber gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt a20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt a20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt a20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance , 1st story

    Sep 28, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt a20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective closer arm at door entrance. building , 1st story

    Dec 27, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide wired glass at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit building entrance door , 1st story

    Jan 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door rubbing at building entrance , 1st story

    Jan 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt a20, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 24, 2024 · Apt A20

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 24, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 24, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 24, 2024

    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 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock assembly at building vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handle at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall, 1st riser from west at north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall, approx 30 sq ft, west wall, approx 30 sq, east wall, approx 30 sq ft, 1st window frame at west, approx 10 sq ft, south wall, approx 10 sq ft, total 110sq ft in the 4th room from east at north located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Oct 31, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 31, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 door frame from east at south wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 door frame from east at south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Open — Certification postponment granted
  • C

    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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt a14, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Oct 31, 2022 · Apt A14

    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 24, 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at roof bulkhead at public hall, 4th story

    Mar 20, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt a11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2020 · Apt A11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt a11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2020 · Apt A11

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2nd and 3rd story balconies, rear north stacks

    Nov 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    @ apt 3fl, 2fl & 1fl due to ceiling & wall damages from fire fighting efforts. ceiling & wall require restoration @ apt 3fl, 2fl & 1fl & bas ement also windows expo #1 facade

    Jun 8, 2022

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted; vacate sticker(s) posted to front door at cellar level was remove/defaced for vacate order vac 64-10 issued 2/19/2010., comply with code

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure#3 fire escape pathway and drop ladder obstructed by two vehicles. vehicle 1, prevents drop ladder from engaging

    Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. hpd record for mdr #303985 states premises is to be legally occupied as 4 stys w/20 class 'a' dwelling units. at

    Feb 19, 2010 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit.at time of inspection observed the illegal creation of a class "a" dwelling unit @ cellar level w/o permits.illegal work noted:erection of full height partitions used to sub-divide open cellar

    Feb 19, 2010

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt A20

    Open
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 27, 2024 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 27, 2024 · Apt A20

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 24, 2023 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt A13

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 30, 2022 · Apt A14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 30, 2022 · Apt A14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 30, 2022 · Apt A14

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 31, 2021 · Apt A6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 21, 2021 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 19, 2020 · Apt A11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2019 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2018 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2018 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 2, 2018 · Apt A14

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 1, 2018 · Apt A14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 21A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 30, 2016 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 30, 2016 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 30, 2016 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Jul 30, 2016 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 30, 2016 · Apt A19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 5, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 19, 2015 · Apt A9

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 19, 2015 · Apt A9

    Close

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 (C1)
Year built
1922
Floors
4
Residential units
20
Building area
16,000 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5372 / 6
Assessed value
$410,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #303985, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 474 East 4 Street

Who owns 474 East 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 474 East 4th Street LLC.

Does 474 East 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 123 housing violations at this property.

Is 474 East 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 474 East 4 Street built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 474 East 4 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.