397 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 133 HPD housing violations, 113 311 service requests, 98 HPD complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1847.3. In ZIP 11210, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 88 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 70 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2021-12-10. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
41 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 15 · winter 2024–25: 9 · winter 2025–26: 17). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
58 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (14) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · WATER LEAK (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (9) · ELECTRIC (7) · PLUMBING (3).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| No | Six or more residential units (1) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,111,000 | $66,660 |
| 2026 | $1,407,000 | $84,420 |
| 2027 | $1,281,000 | $76,860 |
The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Avenue K — B41 · 800 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 326 (K-2), 119 (2-5) Middle: Andries Hudde. 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.
1142 East 40 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
58 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 of them about heat or hot water.
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $938,250 on 2011-05-04 (lender: The Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-04 | Mortgage $938,250 — from FISH, MONA to THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEL | $938,250 | |
| 2011-05-04 | Mortgage $938,250 — from FISH, MONA to GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY | $938,250 | |
| 2002-05-06 | Mortgage $4,376 — from FISH, MONA to CITIBANK NA | $4,376 | |
| 1989-10-06 | Mortgage $173,000 — from FISH, MONA to CITIBANK NA | $173,000 | |
| 1989-07-14 | Mortgage $50,000 — from WONDER, DENNIS P; WONDER, PATRICIA M to LYTTLE, KENNETH J.T. | $50,000 | |
| 1982-01-21 | Mortgage $37,000 — from WONDER, PATRICIA M.; WONDER, DENNIS to CITIBANK, N.A. | $37,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 2022 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 2023 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 82 |
| 2024 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 2025 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 2026 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Every one of the 397 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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