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936 40 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05586-0022Map

Owner of record: Cheung, Fai

936 40 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cheung, Fai. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 5 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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 · 31

  • 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 1, 2026

    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
  • 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 6, 2025

    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 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 1F

    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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 1F

    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 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 4, 2022

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 22, 2022

    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.

    Feb 22, 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 6, 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.

    Apr 6, 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 12, 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 16, 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 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 1, 2016 · Apt 1FL

    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 6, 2015

    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.

    Feb 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Oct 26, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 26, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 1, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 1, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 15, 2016 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 15, 2016 · Apt 1FL

    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 (C3)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
2,600 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
38
Block / lot
5586 / 22
Assessed value
$330,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #316020, last renewed Feb 7, 2025.

Questions about 936 40 Street

Who owns 936 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cheung, Fai.

Does 936 40 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 936 40 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 936 40 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 936 40 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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