NYC Report Card

401 Essex Street

A — 99.6

BROOKLYN · Essex Street · Zip 11208

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At 401 Essex Street in Brooklyn, an A-graded building with a near-perfect 99.6 score, the main issue is limited accessibility, with 2 complaints of "No Access," while crime is notably absent with 0 felonies or misdemeanors nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 92 total

Building Details

Owner
HPENY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC.
Building Class
C1
Units
13 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1930
Complaints
2 total · 0.2 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 42

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
7
Hazardous (Class B)
5
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
1
Most Common Violations
OtherPestsWindowsPlaster/PaintMold/Leaks
Latest inspection: 2009-08-17

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Evictions Tenants removed from this building

Total Evictions
1
Residential
1
Since 2023
1
Latest: 2025-07-22

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Shepherd Av
75 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
SUTTER AV/ESSEX ST
321 m
Bus Route
B14

Should you live here? A — 99.6

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Noise
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
2
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Parking/Traffic2
Total2

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.