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1578 40 St

Brooklyn, NY 11218Individually ownedBBL 3053640038BIN 3125757
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units4
Building Area3,200 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC3
Market Value$1M

1578 40 ST is a property located at 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,200 square feet on a 2,454 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 44 violations on record (44 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

69records on file

Completed in 1930, 1578 40 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 3,200 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.0M, and assessed for tax at $458K. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 69 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 44 of its 69 records, fully 64%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (6) and release (5) trail well behind. 44 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1989 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 64% violation, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.0M of Kings, written across 69 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Four Families
C3
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units4
Building Area3,200 sqft
Lot Size2,454 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3053640038
3125757
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1M
$458K
$93K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

44 on record · 44 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2005Ticket #0142740025
THROW OUT
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 1, 2026#18858203

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 19, 2025#18411199

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 6, 2025#17968685

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 27, 2024#17475035

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 3, 2024#16817248

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families with 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,200 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 44 violations on record, with 44 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB, 43 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1578 40 ST?

1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $1M and a total assessed value of $458K (land: $93K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1578 40 ST?

1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1578 40 ST?

1578 40 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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