1045 64th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219

1045 64th Street is a 12-unit, 3-story tenement building located in Borough Park, constructed in 1927 and currently owned by Ming Wei Zhang. The building has experienced recurring issues with heat and hot water, with the most recent complaints filed in January 2024, though inspections determined no violations were present. The property has faced several pest-related challenges, with verified violations issued in November 2023 and a history of pest complaints dating back to 2022.

Multiple housing maintenance code inspections in 2022 revealed various issues in Apartment B1, including problems with the bathroom ceiling plaster, window sash, kitchen sink drain pipe, window guards, and electrical light fixture, though many violations appear to have been addressed in subsequent inspections. The building's most recent inspections in 2024-2025 identified several maintenance concerns, including missing signage and issues with windows and skylights, though these were generally resolved quickly. The building's bedbug reporting history shows no infestations recorded in the past three reporting periods (2021-2023), suggesting successful management of this particular issue.

Notably, violations related to lead-based paint hazard control requirements were identified in Apartment C4 during 2022-2023, representing a significant safety concern for residents. The property has experienced several general maintenance issues over the years, including problems with the bell/intercom system and various hardware deficiencies. While many historical complaints have been addressed, the recurring nature of heat/hot water issues and pest complaints, along with some remaining violations from 2022, suggest ongoing maintenance challenges. The building's age and history of code violations indicate that while some issues have been resolved, there may still be periodic maintenance concerns that affect resident comfort and safety.