1656 East 4th Street

1656 East 4th Street in Midwood, Brooklyn, has 21 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).

One & two family · 2 units · Built 1930

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)

• 21 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

• Repairs: High (21 open), 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: Expired Sep 1, 2019, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

21 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 6 class A, 7 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 21 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-08-06. Newest violation issued 2026-05-04.

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

• Class B: Electrical defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669525
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2-B, 2nd STORY (apt 2-B), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669511
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AT PUBLIC HALL AT , 2nd STORY, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669519
• Class B: Lighting defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 60 WATT BULB VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL AT EAST , 1st STORY, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669566
• Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 60 WATT BULB AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669573
• Class B: Floor or stair defect (basement). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT MORTAR FLOOR WEST AT OPEN SPACE, CELLAR, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669600
• Class B: Yard or exterior defect (exterior). SECTION 27-2027 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING WEST YARD AT, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669607
• Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NAILS PROTRUDING ABOVE WOOD TREADS CREATING TRIP HAZARD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT , 1st STORY, issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3669536

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

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: INVEI HAGEFEN LLC. Head officer: JACK MONTAG. Managing agent: INVEI HAGEFEN. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Sep 28, 2018. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2019 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 3066100029, HPD building ID 237691. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Avenue P (F), 3 min walk
• Avenue N (F), 8 min walk
• Kings Hwy (F), 10 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 2026-10-28.