997 East 42 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-07746-0016Map
Owner of record: Yearwood, Cecile A
997 East 42 Street is a two-family home built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 2 residential units across 1 floor. The owner of record is Yearwood, Cecile A. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on January 6, 2025. 31 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 41
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 · 32
- 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.
Jan 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 1o sqft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak top of window in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 4, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 6, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east wall, and north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east and north walls in the kitchen located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt ground, 1st story
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt ground
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt ground
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls above wall cabinets in the kitchen located at apt ground, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1floo
Jan 9, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at bsmt-apt 1
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at bsmt-apt 1
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cabinet at north wall, basement apartment in the kitchen located at apt 1
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Oct 2, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures entire building
Dec 24, 2006
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 23, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 28, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 28, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 28, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 28, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 25, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 14, 2019 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 8, 2019 · Apt 1FLOO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 25, 2018 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Sep 26, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 3, 2018 · Apt PH
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 5, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Jul 5, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 20, 2006 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 1
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,840 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 7746 / 16
- Assessed value
- $44,520
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 997 East 42 Street
Who owns 997 East 42 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yearwood, Cecile A.
Does 997 East 42 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 997 East 42 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 997 East 42 Street built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 997 East 42 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.