338 South 3rd Street
Brooklyn · Williamsburg, NY 11211
Also listed by the City as 340 South 3rd Street
338 South 3rd Street is a 41-apartment building in Williamsburg, built in 1925, managed by 338 South Third Street HDFC. The City has 730 open housing-code violations on file for it, 201 of them immediately hazardous — about 17.8 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 27 August 2026). Tenants filed 77 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 3 days (311, as of 27 August 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet — everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by 338 South Third Street HDFC
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- Units
- 41
- Year built
- 1925
- Neighborhood
- Williamsburg
- Borough
- Brooklyn
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
Problems here get fixed quickly — a median of 3 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.
Complaints are down from 130 to 77 year on year.
77tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 130 the year before
730open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 17.8 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 201
- Hazardous
- 420
- Non-hazardous
- 109
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings174
- Leaks, damp or mould129
- Doors, windows and locks81
- Electrical32
- Paint and plaster29
- Other repairs28
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Aug 2026
What tenants say
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