3540 Rochambeau Avenue
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 193 recorded HPD violations, above the Norwood average of 87.3.
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How 3540 Rochambeau Avenue's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 695 buildings in this neighborhood, 160 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 3540 Rochambeau Avenue report
| Total units | 42 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 6 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Gross area | 33,000 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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3540 Rochambeau Avenue event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2026 Adm Code Replace The Broken Or Defective Rusted And Rotted At Bathtub In The Bathroom Located At Apt 5F, 5Th Story, 1St Apartment From South At West | Nov Sent Out |
| 04/22/2026 | A | Original | § 27-2026 Adm Code Repair The Leaky And/Or Defective Faucets At Bathtub In The Bathroom Located At Apt 5F, 5Th Story, 1St Apartment From South At West | Nov Sent Out |
| 11/26/2025 | B | Original | § 300, 301, 302, M/D Law File Plans And Obtain A Certificate Of Occupancy To Legalize The Following Alteration Or Restore Premises To Prior Legal Condition 6 Sty 42 Family M.D Converted To 6 Sty 43 Family M.D By Creating An Illegal Glass ''A'' Apartment At Cellar North 1 | Violation Dismissed |
| 11/26/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2070 Adm Code Discontinue Unlawful Cooking Space Or File Plans And Application With This Department To Legalize Same, If Lawfully Feasible, Gas Range Installed In Kitchen Created At Illegal Cellar Apartment North 1 | Violation Dismissed |
| 11/26/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2081 Adm Code Discontinue Use Of Rooms For Living, Disconnect Plumbing Fixtures And Properly Seal Pipe Connections Behind The Walls And Under The Floors In Kitchen And Bathroom Created At Illegal Cellar Apartment North 1 | Violation Dismissed |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 | Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower | Non Emergency | Close | 5F |
| 02/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | B1 |
| 01/27/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
| 12/20/2025 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 1E |
| 12/20/2025 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/28/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 12/21/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 12/20/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 12/08/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | 2429284 | Closed | 45 | 04/01/2026 |
| 07/31/2025 | 2421646 | Closed | 6S | 01/30/2026 |
| 07/19/2025 | 2420659 | Closed | 59 | 07/21/2025 |
| 06/30/2025 | 2419095 | Closed | 45 | 08/26/2025 |
| 06/30/2025 | 2419096 | Closed | 45 | 04/01/2026 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2022 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | Structure Rendered Non-Compliant. Damages Sustained Due To Fire At Apartment 2G Causing Extensive Smoke And Water Damage Throughout. Also Affecting Apts. 4G, 3G And 1G Have Walls Open, Ceilings Down And Windows Removed. Vacate Apts. 1G, 2G & 3G Forthwith. |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2026 | 35726983K | Active | Failure To Maintain Bldg Exterior Facade And Appurtenances. Note: At Time Of Inspection, I Observed Exp #1 West(1) Cracked Mortar Joints Along Top Floor Lintel Line(2) Defective Window Frames At Top Floors.-Exp | $5,000 |
| 11/26/2025 | 35483046M | Active | Occupancy In Contrary To That Allowed By C/O And/Or Department Of Building Records. Illegally Created Class "A" Apartment At Cellar, With A Full Bathroom; Water Closet, Wash Basin, Bath Tub And A Kitchen Consis | $1,250 |
| 08/25/2025 | 39158231K | Active | Sprinkler System Head Removed From The Laundry Room At The Cellar., Repair And/Or Replace | $1,250 |
| 06/27/2025 | 35483221K | Active | Occupancy In Contrary To That Allowed By C/O And/Or Department Of Building Records.Illegally Created Class A Apartment At Cellar With Full Bathroom And Full Kitchen Vacate Not Warranted Due To 2Nd Means Of Egre | $1,250 |
| 06/27/2025 | 35483222M | Resolve | Occupancy In Contrary To That Allowed By C/O And/Or Department Of Building Records.Illegally Created Class A Apartment At Cellar(Super Apt)With Full Bathroom And A Kitchen Created Of Gas Stove.Vacate Not Warran | $0 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 07/01/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 12/28/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 02/05/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 03/11/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 05/15/2025 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
| 05/06/2025 | Compliance | Passed |
| 04/28/2025 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 01/14/2025 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2026 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Ground Floor | Proposed Installation Of Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed For Remedial Repairs As Per Plans. No Change In Use Occupancy Or Egress Under This Application. Live Load 300 Per Square Feet. Sidewalk Shed Shall Comply With Chapter # 33 Of The 2022 Code. | Permit Issued | 04/23/2026 |
| 06/27/2024 | Renewal Permit With Changes | Plumbing | Floor Number(s) 1 through 3 | Due To Fire At Apartment 2G Causing Extensive Smoke And Water Damage Throughout. Also Affecting Apts. 1G And 3G Have Walls Open And Windows Removed. Recind Vacate 2358028 Vio022-04558 | Permit Issued | 06/27/2024 |
| 02/22/2023 | Initial Permit | Plumbing | Floor Number(s) 1 through 3 | Due To Fire At Apartment 2G Causing Extensive Smoke And Water Damage Throughout. Also Affecting Apts. 1G And 3G Have Walls Open And Windows Removed. Recind Vacate 2358028 Vio022-04558 | Permit Issued | 02/22/2023 |
| 02/08/2023 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Floor Number(s) 1 through 3 | Interior Renovation Due To Fire At Apartment 2G Causing Extensive Smoke And Water Damage Throughout. Also Affecting Apts. 1G And 3G Have Walls Open And Windows Removed. Also To Recind The Vacate Order 2358028, Vio022-04558. Please See Plans As Built. | Signed-Off | 02/08/2023 |
| 12/22/2021 | Initial Permit | Plumbing | Cellar, Floor Number(s) 001 through 006 | Plumbing Work For Reinstallation Of All Gas Meters At The Cellar Floor And Re-Piping All Gas Risers Through Existing Open Interior Walls To The Cooking Stove Section In The Kitchen In All The Apartments. No Other Area Will Impacted. | Signed-Off | 12/22/2021 |
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