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78 70 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05882-0020Map

Owner of record: Ghumman, As Trustee, Arif

78 70 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Ghumman, As Trustee, Arif. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 24 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 29

  • 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.

    May 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 26, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 8, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 17, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Feb 22, 2022

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 15, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 7, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mattress stored cellar front

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes kitchen sink watercloset washbasin & shower stall cellar front

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections kitchen sink watercloset & washbasin cellar rear

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected floor to ceiling creating kitchen bathroom & livingroom cellar front

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partitions erected floor to ceiling creating watercloset & 2 livingrooms cellar rear

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 1 sty apt 1 ghumman located at apt 1

    Jul 29, 1992 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 2 parvaiz located at apt 2

    Jul 29, 1992 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty apt 3 yousaf located at apt 3

    Jul 29, 1992 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of padlock doors east & west rooms 3 sty apt 3 located at apt 3

    Jul 29, 1992 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator door intact cellar front

    Jul 29, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, cellar front east

    Apr 1, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections watercloset washbasin shower stall thru out cellar

    Apr 1, 1992

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts front.

    Oct 28, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Oct 28, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting west passageway.

    Oct 28, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compiant manner.front porch & stairs - no railings.remedy:immediately make safe.install railings as per code.

    Oct 30, 2010

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building. defect is: front porch ceiling board and molding rotten. porch wooden column rotten and section miss-ing. garage door rotten, broken and section missing and debris accumu-

    Mar 29, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having placed a partition at garage area to form a living space. remedy: remove illegal partition and restore space to legal condition.

    Oct 6, 1994 · Penalty $175

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2011 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2010 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 17, 2004 · 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 (C0)
Year built
1925
Floors
2.75
Residential units
3
Building area
2,370 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
R4A
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5882 / 20
Assessed value
$106,620
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #368874, last renewed Sep 8, 2022.

Questions about 78 70 Street

Who owns 78 70 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ghumman, As Trustee, Arif.

Does 78 70 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 78 70 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 78 70 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 78 70 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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