785 East 4 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05411-0007Map
Owner of record: East 4th Street Asso
785 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 36 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is East 4th Street Asso. HPD has recorded 191 housing violations here, most recently on August 11, 2026. 36 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 36 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 191
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 196
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 191
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at .. yard
Aug 11, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at center court at east at fire escape
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard at fire escape
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at center court at west at fire escape
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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) baseboard at west wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
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 in the kitchen located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the foyer , the 1st private hallway , the bathroom , the 2nd room from north located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at baseboard at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt d8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt D8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
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) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
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) 1st closet from east at south wall door, 2nd closet from east at south wall door in the 2nd private hallway located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
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) east wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, ceiling, north wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, ceiling, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, ceiling, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entire apartment located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
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, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at bulkhead , 4th story
Jul 7, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). west wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - 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 d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 3rd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall, ceiling, 1st door from north at east wall, ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the foyer located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt D7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt aptd4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt APTD4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt D4
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
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt D4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt D4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection at the water closet in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit the lower sash of the 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt A2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
In apt c8, in kitchen, window to fire escape not operable obstructing egress., remove obstruction
Jan 22, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain buidling in a code compliant manner observed construction debris consisting of black garbage bags doors lumber and cabinets accumulated in court yard .repair and/or replace
Jun 1, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt D7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt D8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 34
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt APTD4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt A7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt D4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt D4
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt D4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt C8
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt C8
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt C8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt D1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt C8TERC
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt A7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2024 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 26,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,064 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5411 / 7
- Assessed value
- $772,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308497, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.
Questions about 785 East 4 Street
Who owns 785 East 4 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 4th Street Asso.
Does 785 East 4 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 191 housing violations at this property.
Is 785 East 4 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 36 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 785 East 4 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 785 East 4 Street?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.