1538 East 46 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07843-0048Map
Owner of record: Anwar, Muhammad A
1538 East 46 Street is an one-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 1 residential unit across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Anwar, Muhammad A. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on February 17, 2026. 6 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 20
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wire at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at west and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2 upper level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective metal handrail at south at building front stoop
Sep 3, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
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.
Jul 30, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical fixtures throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive use of electrical extention cords in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of room created for sleeping at attic , 3rd story
Jul 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible electric stove at attic , 3rd story
Jul 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of residential sink at atic , 3rd story
Jul 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or department of buildings records. partition erected creating rooms for living at attic. residential sink and electric store present at kitchen. also present a
Jul 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 26, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A1)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,136 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 7843 / 48
- Assessed value
- $40,260
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 1538 East 46 Street
Who owns 1538 East 46 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Anwar, Muhammad A.
Does 1538 East 46 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 1538 East 46 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 1538 East 46 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1538 East 46 Street?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.