1226 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05598-0016Map
Owner of record: 1226 42nd St. LLC
1226 42 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 1226 42nd St. LLC. HPD has recorded 385 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 385
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 374
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 385
- 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 with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at bulkhead door
Aug 21, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2025
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.
Apr 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes miscellaneous planters, pots,etc. at fire escape at south at building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2023
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.
Mar 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony at 1st stack from east at north at building front at fire escape
Dec 2, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 2nd story balcony at 1st stack from east at north at building front at fire escape
Dec 2, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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.
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd and 3rd stories balcony north stack at building front at fire escape
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on intermediate landing leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing the stopper at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on south wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sqft at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south original violation 14034216 issued 20-feb-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sqft at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 20, 2021 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing wire glass pane at building front door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of protruding air conditioner unit and flower pots at 2nd and 3rd story balconies at building front
Sep 16, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting padlock installed at door to side yard at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 16, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wire glass pane at building entrance door , 1st story
Sep 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 1, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 1, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
May 31, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at east wall closet in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall and recess of 1st window from west at north in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall, west wall and recess of 1st window from west at north in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 31, 2019 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
May 28, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 3, 3rd story
May 28, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 3
Failure to display the correct information on the heating system/ boiler room access information sign- per hmc27-2003. correct violation and submit a certificate of correction.
Jul 20, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg exterior wall. note at exposure #1 brick column for brick fence has collapsed onto public sidewalk. at exposure #1 of bldg missing motar throughout entire exposure. remedy: maintain bld
Jun 24, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. hazardous. defects noted: front concreteentrance to dwelling has vertical cracks approx 7'l x 5'w exposing me-tal reinforcement. concrete is falling apart & falling off. (2) steel
Nov 18, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 12, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 12, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 10, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 27, 2022 · Apt 4
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1FRONT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 26, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 12456
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 12456
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Sep 4, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 22, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 9, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 9, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 30, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,191 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 312
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 5598 / 16
- Assessed value
- $267,717
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339237, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 1226 42 Street
Who owns 1226 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1226 42nd St. LLC.
Does 1226 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 385 housing violations at this property.
Is 1226 42 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1226 42 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1226 42 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.