72 Van Siclen Avenue

72 Van Siclen Avenue in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, has 10 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).

One & two family · 2 units · Built 1910

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)

• 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.

• Repairs: High (10 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

10 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 12 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2014-01-14. Newest violation issued 2014-03-13. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2014. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1FL), issued 2014-03-03. HPD violation 10156600
• Class B: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF EXTENTION CORDS IN USE. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY (apt 1FL), issued 2014-03-13. HPD violation 10169175
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF A KEY-OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1FL), issued 2014-03-03. HPD violation 10156671
• Class B: Electrical defect, ceiling, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1FL), issued 2014-03-03. HPD violation 10156661
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, east wall, bathroom, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE AT THE EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2014-01-14. HPD violation 10095280
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall, bathroom, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING LIGHT SWITCH COVER AT THE NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2014-01-14. HPD violation 10095279
• Class B: Electrical defect, west wall, foyer, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT THE WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2014-01-14. HPD violation 10095282
• Class B: Electrical defect, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT THE NORTH,SOUTH,AND WEST WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2014-01-14. HPD violation 10095281

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 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)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations 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

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: PERSAUD, VASHTI. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3039320043, HPD building ID 385547. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Van Siclen Av (J, Z), 1 min walk
• Alabama Av (J, Z), 7 min walk
• Liberty Av (C), 7 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 Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.