Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
79
out of 100
Heavier than 64% of buildings in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
15 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
401 SMITH STREET · 6 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- F/G train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 15 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
15 violations the city still lists as unresolved
15 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Disrepair4
- Paint / plaster2
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Structural2
- Other2
- Pests1
- Fire & life safety1
- Plumbing1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 81% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1991-09-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.