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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

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 30, 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
12
About 31% of the building's 39 apartments
Down from 13 in 2022

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 · 371

  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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) 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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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) 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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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 35, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • 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 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and baby strollers west section at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 17, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

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

    Mar 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.