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448 72 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-05909-0025Map

Owner of record: Chen, Zhifei

448 72 Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Zhifei. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 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

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 · 7

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections bathroom with bathtub, wash basin, and water closet, kitchen sink at basement

    May 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible kitchen with gas range present at basement

    May 17, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    May 14, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 12, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 16, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    28-105.1 wotk w/o a permit observed in basement. area set up as an aptillegaly installed gas lines for stove installed water lines for kitchen sink. observed rear egress door. leading to rear yard. no permits

    Jun 25, 2020

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 13, 2021 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 13, 2021 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 11, 2021 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 11, 2021 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,730 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
310
Council district
47
Block / lot
5909 / 25
Assessed value
$89,640
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #824744, last renewed May 2, 2025.

Questions about 448 72 Street

Who owns 448 72 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Zhifei.

Does 448 72 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 448 72 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 448 72 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 448 72 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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