939 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219

939 68th Street is a 4-story, 22-unit residential building constructed in 1922, currently owned by Irene Rallis, located in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues, with eight documented complaints between 2022 and 2025, including two incidents in 2025 alone. More recently, as of October 2024, there are significant open violations in Apartment D2, including pest infestation, mold, temperature control issues, defective smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and problems with self-closing doors.

There is also an outstanding Department of Buildings violation from 2024 regarding the failure to file the 2023 external low-pressure inspection. The building has undergone various inspections and service requests, showing a pattern of heating system problems despite inspections often finding conditions had improved by the time of evaluation. In late 2022, there were plumbing-related complaints regarding a bathtub/shower and heavy water flow issues.

Historical records indicate other concerns including building shaking (2022), and various administrative violations related to building maintenance. Notably, the property has maintained a clean bedbug record since 2021, with no reported infestations in recent years. Multiple open violations related to the building's infrastructure and systems, particularly concerning water temperature regulation, heating systems, and safety equipment, suggest ongoing maintenance challenges.