Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
86
out of 100
Heavier than 40% of buildings in Borough Park
34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 9% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1040 55TH STREET · 16 apartments · built 1920 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- Fixes 9% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 16 apartments here are rent stabilized
- N train about 9 minutes away
Against it
- 34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
34 violations the city still lists as unresolved
34 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 34 years.
- Paint / plaster9
- Disrepair6
- Fire & life safety6
- Other4
- Pests3
- Plumbing2
- Water leak2
- Mold1
- Electrical1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1990-05-29 and remains open on HPD’s records.