742 Hendrix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
The two-family house at 742 Hendrix Street in East New York, built in 1899, has experienced numerous maintenance and safety issues over recent years. Most notably, in September 2024, the building received multiple housing code violations related to ceiling damage, mold, and plaster repair needs in Apartment 1, with specific violations for broken plaster surfaces and water leaks affecting multiple walls and ceilings. The building has a documented history of electrical issues, including a power outage in September 2024, a lighting complaint in August 2023, and a heat/hot water problem in January 2024 that was reportedly resolved.
There are also recurring pest problems, with HPD inspections in 2024 and 2023 citing unsanitary conditions. The property has faced challenges with building systems and structures, including complaints about a power outage and mold in September 2024, and multiple emergency complaints for various maintenance issues. Earlier structural concerns were raised in 2019 regarding detached roof fascia creating potential hazards, with associated Environmental Control Board violations showing penalties.
The building's maintenance history includes several inspections where access was denied, particularly for illegal conversion complaints in 2021 and 2022, and repeated violations for failure to comply with various building codes and orders. While some violations from 2019 were ultimately dismissed, the owner remains responsible for numerous open violations as of September 2024. The property has undergone multiple rodent inspections since 2011, with most recent failures in 2017 indicating ongoing pest management challenges. Despite these issues, the building has received permits for various work, including electrical work in 2018, though there have been questions about compliance with work performed under these permits.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 2 |
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Year built | 1899 |
Total area | 2112 sq ft |
Floors | 2 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | 2 FAMILY HOUSE |

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