640 Ditmas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05400-7502Map
Owner of record: 640 Ditmas, LLC
640 Ditmas Avenue is a condominium built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 39 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 640 Ditmas, LLC. HPD has recorded 371 housing violations here, most recently on August 30, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 371
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 479
Available now in this building
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 · 371
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt apt35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2026 · Apt APT35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom panel at interior of sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt apt35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2026 · Apt APT35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste pipe in the kitchen located at apt apt35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2026 · Apt APT35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt apt35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2026 · Apt APT35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the foyer located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the 1st window frame from west at north wall, east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken nosing at 1st and 2nd marble tread from bottom up at west section at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the bathroom located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from north at east, the 1st room from north at center located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Open — Nov sent out - 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 in the 4th room from north located at apt 21, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken nosing at 1st marble tread from bottom up at west section at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jul 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures power outage in entire apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 35
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations dedefective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 35
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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story, section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed at fire door leading to the soutr court yard at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and baby strollers west section at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing outlet cover at west wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing outlet cover at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden back panel at base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at window to fire escape in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at west
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at west
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at west
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at west
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of chain and padlock installed at 2nd from north metal gate at building west yard
Jun 16, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shower at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at west
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - 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 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover of electrical switch at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 35
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Mar 26, 2024 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Mar 26, 2024 · Apt 31
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet at east at west section , 1st story
Mar 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at building entrance , 1st story
Mar 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft at wall inside 3rd cabinet from east at south in the kitchen located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''
Mar 26, 2024 · Apt 31
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Damage to have been sustained tp apart.#4 gound floor level whre bathr oom tiles have detached and fallen due to an explotion at cellar level boiler room
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction. noted: at a 4-story multi dwelling observed property failed to certify correction of previous condition cited in violation # 3553
Oct 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Tamperd with, removed or defaced a posted stop work order. noted: at a 4-story multi dwelling observed swo #3760260 issued on 07/16/2020 has been illegally removed., comply with code
Oct 20, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Hot water mixing valve is defective/front boiler tube door gasket is defective/poor flame from burnerýodor¨two boiler room lights are defective/gas meter room door in boiler room is not in place;correct violati
Dec 30, 2022 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at time of inspection,observed of new interior renovation at basement level which consist of new electrical outlets,switches & ceiling electrical,install for light fixtures. further in
Jul 16, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Rr safety valve leak-bottom draincock leak-rr tube door gasket defect-rr bottom insulation jacket defect-chimney base door defect-gas meter room door is not in place-fr flame sight glass is defect-body drains n
Feb 3, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
I observed in basement/cellar boiler area an union on main gas line and copper tubing be used for gas tubing to regulator and also observed on another gas line an future gas connection which all listed violatio
Jan 30, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use boiler;correct all hazardous conditions immediately + call dob 212-3932784 to lift cease use order-smoke box defect-flue doors defect-gas/oil brn defect-gas piolit defect-chimney base door defect; a b
Jan 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus materials devices appliances or wiring in use.on 7/1/15 i observed in apt.#6 on 2nd fl.defetive switches in use,missing switch covers,defective recept
Jul 1, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 21
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt APT35
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 21
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt APT35
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 35
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 31
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 27
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 19
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 35
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 12A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 35
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 35
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 35
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 35
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 354THF
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 354THF
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 354THF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 26, 2024 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (R2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 39
- Building area
- 30,803 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5400 / 7502
- Assessed value
- $1,546,646
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302989, last renewed Mar 9, 2026.
Questions about 640 Ditmas Avenue
Who owns 640 Ditmas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 640 Ditmas, LLC.
Does 640 Ditmas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 371 housing violations at this property.
Is 640 Ditmas Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 31% of its 39 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 640 Ditmas Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 640 Ditmas Avenue?
It has 39 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.
