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1708 East 4 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11223BBL 3-06635-0012Map

Owner of record: Sterling Trust

1708 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11223. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sterling Trust. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on August 27, 2026. 4 of the 49 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
49
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
92

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 27, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 49

  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 16, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door from vestibule to public hall at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Mar 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jun 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing latch set at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jun 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall

    May 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    May 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at hot water fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3;wg to repair = 3 in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 24, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 24, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated knob at the door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, apartment at east

    Aug 24, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated knob at the door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Aug 24, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light switch at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden bottom at base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and make operable upper sash at 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 2 sq ft at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 27, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 5; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east at south, the 1st room from east at north, the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 15, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetration at ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ,, 1st radiator from north at east wall, 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys public halls r118.

    Aug 13, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Burnham boiler no storage in room open electric ceiling manual reset lwco missing correct all violating conditions submit letter of correction

    May 8, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. defect is n/w leader from roof gutter not connected to the sewer & water goes to the side walkway. remedy: maintain bldg - connect leader to the sewer.

    Mar 24, 2008 · Penalty $180

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Sep 12, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 23, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 6, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 10, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 26, 2013 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 14, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2010 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 28, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 11, 2009 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 24, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 10, 2009 · Apt 3F

    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 (C2)
Year built
1928
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,443 ft²
Lot area
2,667 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
315
Council district
44
Block / lot
6635 / 12
Assessed value
$560,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #348411, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 1708 East 4 Street

Who owns 1708 East 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sterling Trust.

Does 1708 East 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.

Is 1708 East 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1708 East 4 Street built?

City records list 1928 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1708 East 4 Street?

It has 6 residential units.

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