1240 East 38th Street, Brooklyn

    58 open HPD violations at this address, 12 of them class C — the immediately hazardous tier — on a 28-unit walk-up apartment building in Brooklyn.

    1240 East 38th Street is a 28-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3076370049). This building is associated with 1240 East 38 Street Corp. Brix tracks 58 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1931, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 101 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 20, 2026.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    Brix score: 12/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Apartments at 1240 East 38th Street

    • Unit A5

      Unit A5 at 1240 East 38th Street has 56 open violations.

    • Unit D6

      Unit D6 at 1240 East 38th Street has 1 open violation, 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2019).

    • Unit A2

      Unit A2 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (9 past violations), 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2017).

    • Unit B5

      Unit B5 at 1240 East 38th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2017).

    • Unit C1

      Unit C1 at 1240 East 38th Street has no violations, 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2017).

    • Unit C2

      Unit C2 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (5 past violations), 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2017).

    • Unit D5

      Unit D5 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (9 past violations), 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2017).

    • Unit A1

      Unit A1 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (6 past violations), 1 permit filed ($25K, latest 2014).

    • Unit A4

      Unit A4 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (6 past violations).

    • Unit A7

      Unit A7 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (16 past violations).

    • Unit B2

      Unit B2 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit B3

      Unit B3 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit B4

      Unit B4 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (36 past violations).

    • Unit B6

      Unit B6 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (19 past violations).

    • Unit C3

      Unit C3 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit C4

      Unit C4 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (10 past violations).

    • Unit C6

      Unit C6 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit D7

      Unit D7 at 1240 East 38th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

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