1234 40 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05589-0026Map
Owner of record: Sheya Spira, As Trustee
1234 40 Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sheya Spira, As Trustee. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 2
- 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit: work noted: curb cut and parking pad created at front of premises remedy; obtain a permit if feasible, or retsore premises to prior legal condition
Nov 28, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. at time of inspection owner failed to correct summons # 39131359j issued on 11/19/2024, file
May 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building and all parts thereof in code compliant manner : at time of inspection observed 1 car plate ny agw-8243 illegally parked at expo.#1 & osp maintained without dob approval , cc approx
Nov 19, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.noted:an illegal curb cut @ front 13'-6' wide was built leading to an illegal driveway which has no drain & storm water g oes into the street.a street sign is only 3'-6' away from the curb cut
Nov 17, 2006 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: curb cut and parking pad created at front of premises. remedy: obtain a permit if feasibl are restore premises to prior legal condition
Nov 28, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,952 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 5589 / 26
- Assessed value
- $120,780
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #818392, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.
Questions about 1234 40 Street
Who owns 1234 40 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sheya Spira, As Trustee.
Does 1234 40 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 1234 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 1234 40 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1234 40 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.