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1212 40 Street

112Records
9City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · Neighborhood: Borough Park
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112 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 40 311 service requests, 30 HPD complaints, 11 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11218
Built1901
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)SOUTHERN BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOP MENT ASSOCIATES, L.P.
BBL3055890013
BIN3259619

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (3) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SO BKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOP ASSOC LP
Head officerDAVID SINGER
Managing agentBP HAND INC
Last registered2025-07-09

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,305,000 $78,300
2026$1,393,000 $83,580
2027$1,406,000 $84,360

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFort Hamilton Pkwy — D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 39 St / 12 Av — B35 · 300 ft
Citi Bike37 St & 13 Ave · 0.2 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1212 40 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BP HAND INC — 15 buildings, 368 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
680 Ocean Parkway BK90 A
1006 44th Street BK73 A
970 42 Street BK40 A
1017 44 Street BK40 A
922 42 Street BK27 A
958 42 Street BK16 A
966 42 Street BK16 A
946 42 Street BK16 A
952 42 Street BK16 B
4007 15 Avenue BK12 A
4108 15 Avenue BK6 A
941 42 Street BK6 A
1016 43 Street BK4 B
4008 New Utrecht Avenue BK3 A
1212 40 Street BK3 A

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
6
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenants
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YearHousing & tenantsTotal
201700
201800
201900
202033
202166
202266
202322
202444
202522
202611
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 92Ownership & money 9

Every one of the 112 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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