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641 East 4 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05388-0057Map

Owner of record: Hossain, Akbor

641 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Hossain, Akbor. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 15 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
75

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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

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 · 33

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of car obstructing drop ladder at building south at fire escape

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 8 in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Refit lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance door in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    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 defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom from building entrance to return buzzer at north in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    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 east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 4, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door 1st from north at ast wall and 1st door from east at south wall in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Feb 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing the 2nd, 6th and 11th thread at fire escape at south at fire escape, 2nd story

    Oct 2, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consiting of parked car at south at fire escape, 2nd story

    Oct 2, 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 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 27, 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

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 8, 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.

    Oct 29, 2019

    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.

    Oct 16, 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 21, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner

    Sep 8, 2009 · Apt BSMT

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Atoi, observed at exp. 1, fence that was created without any job filings or permits as per dob records. fence is approx; 24'l x 5'3" + 8'11" in h with brick work and aluminum railing and gate entry door with do

    Oct 2, 2025 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 24, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    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 (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
2.75
Residential units
3
Building area
2,373 ft²
Lot area
3,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5388 / 57
Assessed value
$137,040
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345741, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.

Questions about 641 East 4 Street

Who owns 641 East 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hossain, Akbor.

Does 641 East 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 641 East 4 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 641 East 4 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 641 East 4 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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