1400 Benson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11228BBL 3-06391-0024Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
1400 Benson Avenue is a school building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11228. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 32
- ECB violations
- 66
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
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HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 32
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 66
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. notes: at(1st fl) gym/auditorium doors are in disrepair/racked. remedy: repair and/orreplace.
Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridor per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: observed in the multipurpose room two lights, also at exit 9 thre
Feb 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: observed exit 10 on the first floor. the door on the right is not closing properly, the door is hitting on the saddle. remedy: repair/replace door.
Feb 24, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 3
Vac system upper tank is leaking at bottom/vac system hose connection leaking/oil shutoff missing at top of oil tank;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jul 15, 2022 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 item: missing dlm as now required by code. class 2 items: seal tank leaks. self resetting escape hatch switches prohibited
Sep 17, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35495730r date of issue 5-20-2020 failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted observed excessive storage of combustibleschool materials supplies furnishings(eg desk,tables,chairs,boxes)with
Apr 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35214160k date of issue 10-05-2016 failure to maintain bldg incode compliant manner. noted: the perimeter steel fence along benson ave & 14 ave is rusted,corrosive & damages @ various locations.
Apr 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35495728h date of issue 5-20-2020 failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted observed at roof large vent missing section of sheet metal covering. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Apr 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35495729j date of issue 5-20-2020 failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner(interior). noted: observed at cellar vertical cracks approx 5ft & delamination of cast in place concrete column in gas
Apr 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner noted observed excessive storage of combustibel school materials supplies furnishings (eg desk,tables,chairs,boxez) within boiler room area repair and or re
May 20, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2005 · Apt 6H
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 126,580 ft²
- Lot area
- 69,599 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 50
- Block / lot
- 6391 / 24
- Assessed value
- $16,373,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1400 Benson Avenue
Who owns 1400 Benson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 1400 Benson Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1400 Benson Avenue 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 1400 Benson Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.