782 East 39th Street
782 East 39th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, has 19 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1940
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 4 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (19 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 26, 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 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 14, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
19 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 1 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 0 issued in the last 12 months. 20 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2021-06-14. Newest violation issued 2021-10-12. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2021. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
4 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: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1ST, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1ST), issued 2021-06-14. HPD violation 14378714
- Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, kitchen, 2nd floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ACTIVE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1ST, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1ST), issued 2021-06-14. HPD violation 14378712
- Class C: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT SINK WASTE LINE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1ST, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1ST), issued 2021-06-14. HPD violation 14378713
- Class B: Mold, bathroom, 2nd floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... 5 SQ. FT. MOLD AROUND BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1ST, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 14378935 ISSUED 09-JUN-21 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt 1ST), issued 2021-10-12. HPD violation 14619722
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall, kitchen, 1st floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET BELOW THE SINK AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1STFLO), issued 2021-07-02. HPD violation 14418826
- Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 1st floor. REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1STFLO), issued 2021-07-02. HPD violation 14418815
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1STFLO), issued 2021-07-02. HPD violation 14418816
- Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1STFLO), issued 2021-07-02. HPD violation 14418817
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: EDWARDS, HERBERT. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3049850026, HPD building ID 262664. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Newkirk Av-Little Haiti (2, 5), 9 min walk
- Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College (2, 5), 11 min walk
- Beverly Rd (2, 5), 14 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 19 open (3 class C, 14 class B, 1 class A, 1 class I). 4 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 | None | 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 Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.