1142 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05597-0024Map
Owner of record: Y S G Realty LLC
1142 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Y S G Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 796 housing violations here, most recently on October 7, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 796
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 1,010
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 796
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 square ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead , 4th story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at closet in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at bulkhead , 4th story
Oct 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all storys stairs and landings at public hall stairs
Sep 1, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - 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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin wood cabinet bottom shelve in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance at east in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixtures in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
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 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperative mortise lock at door in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at window lower sash in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Apr 25, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Not complied with - 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 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Not complied with - 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 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plywood floor at base cabinet at north in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 30, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator shut off valve (knob missing) in the 1st room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin wood cabinet door and sides in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet doors and bottom shelve in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
At time of inspection, of a 4-story building with walk-up apartments portable air condition unit stored on the 4-fl. rear elevation fire escape obstructing the flow of egress, also front elevation a parked/stor
Apr 1, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
I observed a continuous running crack in the brick facade between the 3rd floor window lentil tops inside the fire escape & between the windows tops left of the fire escape & a continuous crack from the 3rd flo
Apr 17, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Seal chimney. no clean out on chimney. no blow down piping on relief valve.
May 25, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Hazardous
B4a,50a,b,c,d,e,f. 50a. exposed wood beams in boiler room. 50b. flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney. 50c. flue pipe needs support. 50d.boiler room needs to be cleaned out. 50e. pipe hot water relief
Apr 12, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building. noted: 1)in 1st flr 1b apt flr is sinking approx 3" in bathroom and corridor. 2) severe moisture on the inside part of the exterior wall in 1 of the north side rooms of the 1b apt.
Mar 24, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Bq9/36/40/50/50a. bq9-weil mclain oil fired boiler has no bl/fb work type. 50-incorrect backflow preventor for boiler over 350,000 btu. 50a-sight glass in rear of boiler missing
Jun 21, 2005 · Penalty $430
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40/50a/50c/36/50/50b/bq9 50-mixing valve is leaking water 50a-incorrect backflow pieventer to boiler over 350,000 btu's 50b-backflow pieventer discharge has a plug in it 50c)saaftey valve has an elbow with thie
Apr 16, 2004 · Penalty $430
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Outside building
Skylight
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt PH
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 6, 2026 · Apt PH
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open - General
Cabinet
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3A
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
- 16
- Building area
- 14,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,007 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 5597 / 24
- Assessed value
- $368,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308852, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.
Questions about 1142 42 Street
Who owns 1142 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Y S G Realty LLC.
Does 1142 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 796 housing violations at this property.
Is 1142 42 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1142 42 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1142 42 Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.