Building health · BROOKLYN, NY

505 40 St

built 1925 · 4 stories · 9 apartments
Also known as 3921 5 Ave, 507 40 St, 511 40 St, 511 40 St — one building, several doors.

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Jan
Latest accepted inspection Jan 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Sep
PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152
DOB Violations
2025 Jul
Other conditions class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork
2024 Jul
MoldApt 7 class B
2024 Jul
Doors and windows class B
2024 Jul
Doors and windows class B
2024 Jul
Doors and windows class B
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class B
2024 Jul
LeaksApt 7 class B
2024 Jul
PestsApt 7 class C
2024 Jul
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 7 class B
2024 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 7 class A
2024 Jul
Doors and windowsApt 7 class B
2024 Jul
Heat or hot water class C
2024 Jul
MoldApt 7 class A · closed
2024 Jul
Heat or hot waterApt 7 class C · closed
2024 Jul
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2024 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 Apr
Leaks class A
2022 Apr
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2021 Oct
Fire safetyApt 7 class C
2021 Oct
LeaksApt 7 class C
2021 Oct
LeaksApt 7 class C
2021 Aug
Mold class B
2021 Aug
Walls, floors and stairs class B
2021 Aug
Leaks class B
2021 Aug
Fire safetyApt 7 class C
2021 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 7 class A
2015 Sep
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 Jun
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit, Construction fence permit
2010 Aug
Latest boiler work permit 2010 (2 on record)
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2010 Aug
Boiler permit, Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2010 May
General construction permit
2008 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2007 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
2006 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2005 Jan
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2004 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2003 Oct
Construction non-hazardous · never closed
2003 Oct
Construction hazardous · never closed
2003 Mar
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
2002 Oct
Heating/ventilation permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2000 Mar
Fire protection permit
2000 Feb
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations
1998 May
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
1925
Built
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