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1740 78 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06260-0022Map

Owner of record: Chan, Tat Fai

1740 78 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chan, Tat Fai. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 19, 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 19, 2025

    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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    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.

    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

    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.

    Nov 17, 2017

    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.

    Feb 17, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Work w/o a permit: work noted: having constructed a rool up gate appro x 8ft x 8ft on front window of building remedy: obtain a permit if feasible are remove rool up gate from windo w and restore to prior legal condition

    Sep 18, 2000

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having constructed a roll up gate approx. 8ftx8ft on front window of building remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or remove roll up gate from window and restore to prior legal

    Sep 18, 2000

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,237 ft²
Lot area
2,525 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
311
Council district
43
Block / lot
6260 / 22
Assessed value
$400,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #357946, last renewed Apr 3, 2026.

Questions about 1740 78 Street

Who owns 1740 78 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chan, Tat Fai.

Does 1740 78 Street have violations?

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

Is 1740 78 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 1740 78 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1740 78 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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