2022 78 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06263-0014Map
Owner of record: Chen, Xin Wang
2022 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 Chen, Xin Wang. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024. 16 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 2
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 31
- 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 26, 2024
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 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 1R
Open — Invalid certification - 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 21, 2023
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 9, 2022
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.
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.
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 7, 2021
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.
Apr 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. ...
Mar 3, 2020
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass panes at skylight at 2nd sty, public hall to roof.
Feb 19, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 29, 2019
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.
Oct 15, 2018
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 17, 2017
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 3, 2016
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.
Oct 7, 2015
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.
Feb 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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.
Apr 16, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of front door lock preventing access to bells for apts.
Apr 16, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door entrance door 1st sty rear & 2nd sty front apt.
Jun 22, 1978
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 60 watts required public hall all stys.
Jun 22, 1978
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 wood partitions & cement block wall erected cellar.
Jun 22, 1978
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non-compliant. at the time of inspection damage observed to the structure due to fire and fire fighting operations rendering the structure non-compliant.
Feb 10, 2020
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39017278z issued on 04/07/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert
Feb 28, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39017278z issued2/10/20 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.for occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o or bldgs dept records comply w/c
Nov 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o or dob records failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39017278z issued2/10/20 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.prev ecb35531085z com
Aug 12, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39017278z issued on 02/10/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert
May 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39017278z issued on 02/10/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a cert of c
Oct 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39017277r issued on 2/10/20 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for:work w/out a permit at cell
Oct 13, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection it was observed that a class a apartment was created in the cellar and another class a apartment observed on the middle of the second floor taking this from a legal 4 family residence
Feb 10, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of inspection partitions were erected along with new plumbing, electrical and gas work converting the cellar and the middle of the 2nd floor into 2 class "a" apartments., obtain permit
Feb 10, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit.noted:(2)separate class "a" apts have been erecte d in cellar level w/partitions & plumbing & electric lines installed.each apt has (2) bedrms, (1) living rm a full kitchen w/gas stove & a f
Feb 8, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.noted:accessory use cellar is now arranged & occupied w/(2)separate class "a" apts w/outproper egress from below grade level.vacate cellar apts.rem:maintain b
Feb 8, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or bldg dept records.noted:accessory use cellar level is now being occupied w/(2)separate class"a" apts w/(2) bedrms,living rm,full kitchen & full bathrm for each ap
Feb 8, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 31, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,198 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6263 / 14
- Assessed value
- $373,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #326746, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.
Questions about 2022 78 Street
Who owns 2022 78 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Xin Wang.
Does 2022 78 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 2022 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 2022 78 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2022 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.