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944 42 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05595-0019Map

Owner of record: 944 42nd Realty Corp

944 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 42 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 944 42nd Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 124 housing violations here, most recently on June 18, 2025. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 29 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
124
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
196

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 18, 2025

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
29
About 69% of the building's 42 apartments
Up from 28 in 2018

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 · 124

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the vestibule . at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story, section ''east''

    Jun 18, 2025

    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

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at 1st air shaft from east at center

    Jun 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd story, 1st stack from north at building front at fire escape

    Jun 22, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd story, 2nd stack from north at building front at fire escape

    Jun 22, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Jun 16, 2021

    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
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 28, 2020 · Apt C6

    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

    Jan 20, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c9, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2019 · Apt C9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt c9, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 11, 2019 · Apt C9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing cast iron radiator at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at cellar

    Jan 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 27, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from east at south, the bathroom , the foyer , the private hallway located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, south wall, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the 3rd room from east located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing (not secured) radiator at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerators with intact doors at 2nd and 3rd sty at public hall

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from east at south located at apt d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 d7, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt D7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing gusset plate, south east corner at 2nd story balcony, north stack at building front

    Nov 8, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story at north stack at building front at fire escape, 3rd story

    Sep 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling light fixtures at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at public hall, 1st story, section at east

    Sep 23, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 23, 2017

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 23, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items, at 2nd and 3rd story balconies , building front, at fire escape

    Sep 23, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated locked installed at door, to 1st story public hall, leading to central court

    Sep 23, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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

    Sep 23, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item and bicyle at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 23, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt b11, 2nd story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b11, 2nd story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b11, 2nd story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint 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 east located at apt b11, 2nd story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from south at west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b11, 2nd story, 6th apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 = 0; wg to replace = 1; wg to repair = 1; air conditioner not srewed in in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 19, 2017 · Apt B11

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at north 2 window upper sash in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a9, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 4, 2017 · Apt A9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at north 2 window upper sash in the kitchen located at apt a9, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 4, 2017 · Apt A9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at south

    Jul 17, 2017 · Apt B11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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) 1st closet from north at east wall door in the 1st room from north at west located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at south

    Jul 17, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the 1st room from north at east located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at south

    Jul 17, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north at east, the foyer , the private hallway , the kitchen located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at south

    Jul 17, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt b11, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at south

    Jul 17, 2017 · Apt B11

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Plumbing work w/o a permit witnessed 8 sections of weil mclain boiler outside & boiler in basement removed putting in new one at time of complaint.remedy:obtain permit to comply w/code.

    Feb 6, 2009

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 26, 2025 · Apt ALLAPA

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 12, 2025 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 5, 2022 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 12, 2021 · Apt UNITA4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 12, 2021 · Apt UNITA4

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 12, 2021 · Apt UNITA4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2021 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2021 · Apt D11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 29, 2021 · Apt C6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt C6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 17, 2020 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 17, 2020 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 17, 2020 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 10, 2020 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 9, 2020 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 9, 2020 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 9, 2020 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 9, 2020 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2020 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 8, 2019 · Apt C9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2019 · Apt D7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2018 · Apt A8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2018 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 30, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 26, 2018 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 4, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 4, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 4, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 5, 2017 · Apt C9

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 26, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 26, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 26, 2017 · Apt B11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 26, 2017 · Apt B11

    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
1924
Floors
4
Residential units
42
Building area
32,000 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
312
Council district
38
Block / lot
5595 / 19
Assessed value
$903,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #346597, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.

Questions about 944 42 Street

Who owns 944 42 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 944 42nd Realty Corp.

Does 944 42 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 124 housing violations at this property.

Is 944 42 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 29 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 69% of its 42 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 944 42 Street built?

City records list 1924 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 944 42 Street?

It has 42 residential units.

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