542 Parkside Avenue
542 Parkside Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, has 23 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and 42 of 42 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (53/100).
Multi-family elevator · 42 units · Built 1930
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 53/100)
- 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 21 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 59 buildings' registrations; 53 graded D or F.
- 42 of 42 units are rent-stabilized.
More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Medium (23 open, 5 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 21 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
23 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 1 class A. 23 issued in the last 12 months. 315 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-05-21. Newest violation issued 2026-09-01.
3 closed in the last 90 days. Median 1,150 days from issue to close for the 117 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B7, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B7), issued 2026-05-04. HPD violation 18826347
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D7, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt D7), issued 2024-12-04. HPD violation 17498830
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D7, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt D7), issued 2024-12-04. HPD violation 17498831
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 6th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F3, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt F3), issued 2024-10-28. HPD violation 17378962
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt C3), issued 2022-10-11. HPD violation 15412527
- Class B: Mold, north wall, bathroom, 2nd floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B7, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18826348 ISSUED 30-APR-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt B7), issued 2026-09-01. HPD violation 19187118
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 6th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT F6, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt F6), issued 2025-12-05. HPD violation 18487675
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the north, 6th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F6, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt F6), issued 2025-12-05. HPD violation 18487674
311 housing complaints
28 in the last 12 months, 82 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (21), Unsanitary Condition (3), Plumbing (2), Elevator (1), Paint/Plaster (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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)
2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 9 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
42 of 42 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 42 in 2024, 42 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: PSIDE LLC. Head officer: YECHIEL WEINBERGER. Managing agent: YECHIEL WEINBERGER. This owner has 59 buildings on record, 53 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 24, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3050560022, HPD building ID 352260. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Winthrop St (2, 5), 5 min walk
- Parkside Av (Q), 7 min walk
- Church Av (2, 5), 9 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 23 open (5 class C, 17 class B, 1 class A) | −27 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 28 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | 0 |
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.