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961 42 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05590-0052Map

Owner of record: Park Affordable HDFC, As Nominee And On Behalf

961 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 35 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Park Affordable HDFC, As Nominee And On Behalf. HPD has recorded 623 housing violations here, most recently on August 10, 2026. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 35 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
623
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
406

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 10, 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
35
About 100% of the building's 35 apartments

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 · 623

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at lobby, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at east

    Aug 8, 2026 · Apt B3

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes trash cans at fire ladder landing at the 2nd fire escape from north at building front at fire escape

    Jul 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall (less than 10 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 19019772 issued 17-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt B6

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective located at apt c8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt C8

    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 defective located at apt c8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt C8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at fire escape window located at apt c8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt C8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding allowable temp of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall (less than 10 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2026 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt C5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt B4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of aluminum vehicle extension platforms in the east section at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the door to north yard, at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 1st fire escape from east at south, 4th story

    May 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding allowable temp of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerstor & freezer doors in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''west''

    May 16, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots at 1st fire escape from east at south, 4th story

    May 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt A4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass pane at lower sash window in the 1st room from east located at apt a8, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt A8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt b6, 2nd story

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 17741543 issued 06-mar-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeded the maximum allowable limit of hot water 130f degrees at all hot water faucet at entire apartment, temperature found 145f degrees, thermometer #6948 in the entire apartment located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east, the kitchen located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt B6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective gasket at refrigerator door. in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt a7, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 3, 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 - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 5, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    For failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 24, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:@exp#3 debris on fire escapes.rem:remove debris.

    Jul 7, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:@cellar(left&right) ceilings do not have fire retarding materials.the joists are exposed to the apts @the 1st flr.mpd has been made aware of the issue.rem

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@cellar level,defective joists,sagging &have been"sistered"improperly sistered joists are not fully supported.@cellar level,slab concrete, is cracked,brok

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/out a permit @the time of my insp 10:20am on 7/7/16 @above address on safety sweep i observed in apt #b6 newly renovated apt w/new gas valve installed behind stove.no permits on file for gas pipe repair.

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested @the time of my insp 10:20am on 7/7/16 @above i observed on safety sweep in apt #b6 newly installed gas value for new stove which had no proper testing perf

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied to bldg w/out insp & cert by dob @the time of my insp 10:20am on 07/07/16 @above address i observed on safety sweep in apt #b6 newly installed gas valve for stove & stove is fully operatonal

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.@the time of my insp10:00am on 7/7/16 @above address i observed in cellar on safety sweep several gas meter bars broken.i observed an sanitary pipe installed on

    Jul 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 16, 2026 · Apt C9

    Open
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 18, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 5, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 5, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt C5

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    May 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 12, 2025 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 14, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 14, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 14, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 14, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 14, 2025 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 15, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt B6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt A7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2025 · Apt B7

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C1)
Year built
1926
Floors
4
Residential units
35
Building area
35,320 ft²
Lot area
9,096 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
38
Block / lot
5590 / 52
Assessed value
$1,453,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #322154, last renewed Apr 28, 2026.

Questions about 961 42 Street

Who owns 961 42 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Park Affordable HDFC, As Nominee And On Behalf.

Does 961 42 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 623 housing violations at this property.

Is 961 42 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 35 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 35 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 961 42 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 961 42 Street?

It has 35 residential units.

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