1217 47th Street

1217 47th Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn, has 34 open HPD violations, 7 of them class C, and 51 of 51 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (51/100).

Multi-family elevator · 51 units · Built 1937

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 51/100)

• 7 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 4 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 51 of 51 units are rent-stabilized; 50 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (34 open, 7 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 4 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

34 open violations: 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 3 class A, 4 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 28 issued in the last 12 months. 69 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-08-19. Newest violation issued 2026-09-22.

4 closed in the last 90 days. Median 112 days from issue to close for the 8 violations closed in the last 12 months.

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Gas defect, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A7, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt A7), issued 2026-06-16. HPD violation 19003953
• Class C: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B7, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt B7), issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18657517
• Class C: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT D7, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt D7), issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18631098
• Class C: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C7, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt C7), issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18631097
• Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 6th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM OF 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F3, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt F3), issued 2025-02-10. HPD violation 17680796
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd floor. , 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE PRESUMED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, PRESUMED LEAD PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT B2, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B2), issued 2023-04-12. HPD violation 15920438
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st door from the north, east wall, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT B2, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B2), issued 2023-04-11. HPD violation 15920282
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 2nd room from the north, basement. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, NORTH AND WEST WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT G3, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt G3), issued 2026-09-22. HPD violation 19235430

311 housing complaints

18 in the last 12 months, 44 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (5), Heat/Hot Water (4), Plumbing (4), Unsanitary Condition (3), Water Leak (2).

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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 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. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

51 of 51 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: 51 in 2024, 50 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: BORO PARK PORTFOLIO OWNER LLC. Head officer: YAKOV GELB. Managing agent: YAKOV GELB. This owner has 22 buildings on record, 18 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jun 8, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3056220064, HPD building ID 152218. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 50 St (D), 3 min walk
• Fort Hamilton Pkwy (D), 5 min walk
• 55 St (D), 9 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.