38 Hill Street
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 107 recorded HPD violations, above the Cypress Hills average of 13.6.
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How 38 Hill Street'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 1182 buildings in this neighborhood, 35 have a higher predicted risk.
violations
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(10+)
What's driving this score
These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.
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What's in the 38 Hill Street report
| Total units | 13 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 3 |
| Year built | 1926 |
| Gross area | 9,240 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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38 Hill Street event timeline
Violations, complaints, fines, and permits — the most recent records on file, in order.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2024 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 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 Hinges At Building Entrance , 1St Story | Violation Closed |
| 01/14/2026 | A | Original | § 26-1103 Admin. Code: Post And Maintain A Proper Notice On Wall Of The Entrance Story In English And Spanish On The Availability Of The AgencyS Housing Information Guide. A Sample Notice Can Be Found At Www.Nyc.Gov/Hpd. At Public Hall | Nov Sent Out |
| 04/25/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Fire Escape Defective. Replace With New The Broken, Defective And/Or Missing Bottom Front And Return Rail Fascia Plate Missing At 1St Stack From East At North Exterior Wall Balcony At Fire Escape, 3Rd Story | Violation Closed |
| 06/09/2025 | A | Original | (A) § Hmc:File Annual Bedbug Report In Accordance With Hpd Rule As Described On The Back Of This Notice Of Violation Or As Described On HpdS Website, Www.Nyc.Gov\Hpd, Search Bed Bugs. | Violation Dismissed |
| 09/18/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Provide Trash Lids To Garbage Cans At East Yard | Nov Sent Out |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 | Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage | Non Emergency | Close | 1FLOOR |
| 03/18/2025 | Door/Window – Door | Emergency | Close | 8 |
| 03/18/2025 | Unsanitary Condition – Mold | Emergency | Close | 8 |
| 03/18/2025 | Plumbing – Radiator | Emergency | Close | 7 |
| 03/18/2025 | Outside Building – Roof Door/Hatch | Emergency | Close | PH |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 | Unsanitary Condition | Garbage/Recycling Storage | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 02/02/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/25/2025 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 10/13/2024 | Rodent | Rat Sighting | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Closed |
| 09/25/2024 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2024 | 3958728 | Closed | 09 | 07/02/2024 |
| 03/20/2023 | 3897722 | Closed | 58 | 03/21/2023 |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2024 | 39118233H | Resolve | Failure To Maintain Building Wall(S) Or Appurtenances. At Time Of Inspection At Exposure 2 Accumulation Of Garbage Approx. 4 Cubic Yard., Maintain Exterior Building Wall | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2015 | $1,800,000 | C1 | East New York | |
| 01/22/2004 | $985,000 | C1 | East New York |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 04/18/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 10/05/2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2020 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2025 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 07/26/2025 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 04/29/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 03/31/2025 | Treatments | Monitoring Visit |
| 03/18/2025 | 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 |
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