Does 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn have HPD violations?

Yes, 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD housing violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn received?

1042 50th Street, Brooklyn has received 95 complaints in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 56 complaints.

Is 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn?

The most common complaints filed at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (56 complaints), 2. UNSANITARY CONDITION (22 complaints), 3. FLOORING/STAIRS (6 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn currently has 5 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn?

The most recent 311 complaint at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn was filed on April 25, 2026. In total, 298 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn?

1042 50th Street, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn a good building to rent?

1042 50th Street, Brooklyn has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 1042 50th Street, Brooklyn, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

1042 50th Street, Brooklyn

📍 Borough Park, Brooklyn Built 1939 53 units Class D7 Residential

Registered to SARAH COHEN LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

11 Open Violations

5C 2B 4A

95 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year

0 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 5 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

Last 365 Days

✅ Complaints are down 36% compared to the previous 6 months.

🐀 17 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

56(59%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

22(23%)

FLOORING/STAIRS

6(6%)

PAINT/PLASTER

3(3%)

APPLIANCE

3(3%)

SAFETY

2(2%)

PLUMBING

2(2%)

GENERAL

1(1%)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

6 Inspections on Record

Passed Most Recent Result

2024-09-05 Most Recent Date

2024-09-05 Compliance Passed

2024-07-15 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2024-04-23 Initial Passed

2021-06-07 Initial Passed

2017-07-26 Compliance Passed

2017-07-06 Initial Failed for Other Reason

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

4 Class A

2 Class B

5 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2025-05-26

Class C Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel surface at bathtub by method of… 2025-04-15

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Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-05-26 ▼

Violation ID: #17917342

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACE AT BATHTUB BY METHOD OF REGLAZING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2025-04-15 ▼

Violation ID: #17828579

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACE AT BATHTUB BY METHOD OF REGLAZING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

2024-06-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17058704

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

2024-02-27 ▼

Violation ID: #16704646

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

2024-02-27 ▼

Violation ID: #16704645

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASED CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-05-26 ▼

Violation ID: #17917343

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-26T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASED CABINET AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT B1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2024-05-31 ▼

Violation ID: #17012411

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-31T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A §27-2104(B) HMC 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

2026-03-18 ▼

Violation ID: #18720093

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000

Description: §27-2104(B) HMC 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

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT D5, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2025-11-24 ▼

Violation ID: #18644554

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT D5, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR, NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT D5, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2025-11-24 ▼

Violation ID: #18644555

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st CLOSET FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL DOOR, NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT D5, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS, ALL CEINGS, ALL BASEBOARDS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

2024-06-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17058706

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS, ALL CEINGS, ALL BASEBOARDS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E6, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 95 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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