Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

40 Tehama St

Brooklyn, NY 11218Company-ownedBBL 3053070070BIN 3123699

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units75
Building Area98,604 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD4
Market Value$6.6M

40 TEHAMA ST is a property located at 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 75 units. The building area is 98,604 square feet on a 18,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $6.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 38 building permits on record (22 active). There are 153 violations on record (58 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are 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

475records on file
79Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 40 Tehama St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 75 units and 98,604 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 87 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 475 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 185 of its 475 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Violation (153) and permit (38) trail well behind. 58 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 79, with a site energy-use intensity of 64.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 392 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 39% complaint, 87 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.6M of Kings, written across 475 government filings.

Property Details

Address40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units75
Building Area98,604 sqft
Lot Size18,750 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3053070070
3123699
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.6M
$3M
$148K

Building Permits

38 on record · 22 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 26, 2025Job #439947
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 5, 2023Job #B00929170-I1-EL

Modernization of existing elevator devices #3P2922 and #3P2923 from the load side of the elevator and elevator cab light disconnect switch only.y

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 5, 2021Est. cost $1Job #B00432216-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 21, 2021Est. cost $819KJob #321522571-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 12, 2021Job #321522571-01-04

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Violations

153 on record · 58 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2015Ticket #0187134503
NO STREET PROTECTION UNDER CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL EQUIPMENT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2014Ticket #011359467L
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 5, 2025#18483926

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE DEFECTIVE FLUSH PIPE OF WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 5, 2025#18483927

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 5, 2025#18483928

§ 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE VISIBLE MOLD AT GROUT JOINTS OF THE CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH WALL AROUND BATHTUB, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 5, 2025#18483931

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GROUTS JOINTS OF THE CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH WALL, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 5, 2025#18483932

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 75 units. The building area is 98,604 sqft.

Are there building permits at 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 38 building permits on record, with 22 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Jun 26, 2025.

Does 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 153 violations on record, with 58 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 4 ECB, 115 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 2 docketed judgments 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 40 TEHAMA ST?

40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $6.6M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $148K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 40 TEHAMA ST?

40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is zoned R5. 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 40 TEHAMA ST?

40 TEHAMA ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is company-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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