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 736 open housing-code violations on file for it, 204 of them immediately hazardous, about 18.0 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 114 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 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 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.
114tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 106 the year before
736open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 18.0 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 204
- Hazardous
- 422
- Non-hazardous
- 110
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings227
- Leaks, damp or mould161
- Doors, windows and locks110
- Smoke and CO alarms42
- Electrical40
- Pests39
Housing Court
Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023. The City brought 5 cases of its own.
A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
Nobody has written about 338 South 3rd Street yet.
Does the heat hold in January? How long does the super take? Does management answer the phone, and were you charged what you expected? No public record answers any of that. Only someone who lived here can.
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