439 East 45th Street
439 East 45th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, has 179 open HPD violations, 15 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (49/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 6 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 49/100)
- 298.3 open HPD violations per 10 units, about 30 per apartment. The grade is F for that alone.
- 15 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 12 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Grade capped at F (179 open, 15 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Medium (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2018, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
179 open violations: 15 class C (immediately hazardous), 90 class B, 68 class A, 6 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 270 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2004-01-26. Newest violation issued 2026-05-04.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
12 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT BULKHEAD , 3rd STORY, issued 2023-12-12. HPD violation 16503027
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION LOCKNUT AT WASTELINE AT CELLAR IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2022-09-27. HPD violation 15388852
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 3F), issued 2022-08-05. HPD violation 15300491
- Class C: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVER GROWNED VEGETATION AT THE NORTH FIRE PASSAGEWAY, issued 2022-07-25. HPD violation 15278011
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT F3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt F3), issued 2021-02-04. HPD violation 14013752
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING EYE AND HASP CAPABLE OF BEING PADLOCKED AT BULKHEAD DOOR TO THE ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 3rd STORY, issued 2020-12-24. HPD violation 13955871
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2020-01-06. HPD violation 13527857
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom, 2nd floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST (apt 2F), issued 2019-12-23. HPD violation 13513566
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 6 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: MARIE DUPLAN M DUPLAN. Head officer: JEAN DUPLAN. Managing agent: MARIE M DUPLAN. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 26, 2017. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2018 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3048990055, HPD building ID 264686. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Church Av (2, 5), 15 min walk
- Beverly Rd (2, 5), 17 min walk
- Winthrop St (2, 5), 18 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 179 open (15 class C, 90 class B, 68 class A, 6 class I). 12 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | −3 |
| Density cap | 298.3 per 10 units (about 30 per apartment). Grade capped at F: 100 or more open HPD violations per 10 units. | −3 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.