41 Sheffield Avenue
41 Sheffield Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn, has 92 open HPD violations, 25 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (20/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 6 units · Built 1905
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 20/100)
- 25 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 7 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (92 open, 25 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: High (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2022, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
92 open violations: 25 class C (immediately hazardous), 52 class B, 11 class A, 4 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 19 issued in the last 12 months. 222 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2012-08-02. Newest violation issued 2026-08-25.
1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 120 days from issue to close for the 3 violations closed in the last 12 months.
7 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: Self-closing door not working (entrance). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF WOOD WEDGE PLACED AT VESTIBULE DOOR., issued 2026-07-22. HPD violation 19082656
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST, 3rd STORY, issued 2026-07-06. HPD violation 19044412
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 1st floor. , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF HOOK AND EYE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1R), issued 2026-07-06. HPD violation 19046360
- Class C: Floor or stair defect. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL HAND RAIL AT BUILDING FRONT, 1ST FROM NORTH AT WEST, issued 2026-07-06. HPD violation 19046364
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, door on the north wall, 5th room from the east, 1st floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SPEAKERS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS BLOCKING EGRESS DOOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1R), issued 2026-07-06. HPD violation 19046362
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF WEDGE AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-07-02. HPD violation 19044414
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET DOOR IN THE 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST LOCATED AT PUBLIC PARTS, issued 2025-10-06. HPD violation 18277120
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 1R), issued 2025-06-27. HPD violation 18039208
311 housing complaints
4 in the last 12 months, 60 in 5 years. Most common: Water Leak (2), Heat/Hot Water (1), Paint/Plaster (1).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
2 open DOB violations. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (2 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: CANK MANAGEMENT LLC. Head officer: CHIAM APPEL. Managing agent: ABRAHAM KLEIN. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 13, 2021. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2022 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 3036690011, HPD building ID 369226. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Alabama Av (J, Z), 1 min walk
- Liberty Av (C), 3 min walk
- Atlantic Av (L), 6 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 92 open (25 class C, 52 class B, 11 class A, 4 class I). 7 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 4 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −10 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations | −5 |
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.