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1540 Van Siclen Avenue

BROOKLYN, NY 11239 BBL 3044520200 84 units · 11 floors · 1975

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in East New York
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 1540 Van Siclen Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1975
6 or more units
84 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 1540 Van Siclen 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

Neighborhood percentile
2th percentile

Out of 3018 buildings in this neighborhood, 60 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
0.7%
No serious
violations
4.6%
Some violations
(1–9)
94.8%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

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.

Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as immediately dangerous — fires, raw sewage, no heat in winter.

Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as hazardous — things like mold, peeling lead paint, or broken heat.

Building characteristics
Total units84
Floors11
Year built1975
Gross area1,420,000 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

1445 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1455 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1465 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1467 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1469 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1471 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1473 Geneva Lp, New York, NY 11239
1425 Pennsylvania Ave, New York, NY 11239
1515 Pennsylvania Ave, New York, NY 11239
120 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
122 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
124 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
126 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
130 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
132 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
134 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
136 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
138 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
140 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
142 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
144 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
146 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
148 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
150 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
152 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
154 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
156 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
160 Schroeders Ave, New York, NY 11239
11325 Seaview Ave, New York, NY 11239
1540 Van Siclen Ave, New York, NY 11239
Who's behind the building

1540 Van Siclen Avenue's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Bsc Owner LLC
Address
1390 Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11239
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