Brooklyn Williamsburg
DOB complaints
Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.
58 records
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Oct 31, 2025
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 3A35352
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 26, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 26, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Feb 1, 2024
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3945934
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 2024
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 8, 2023
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 3934446
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2024
- Disposition date
- Jan 11, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 12, 2023
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3909261
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jun 12, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jun 12, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jan 30, 2023
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 3891590
- DOB unit
- BKLYN
- Inspected
- Jan 27, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Aug 8, 2022
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3867752
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Oct 12, 2022
- Disposition date
- Oct 12, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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May 19, 2022
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3855028
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jun 29, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 29, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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May 19, 2022
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3855022
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- May 19, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 19, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 19, 2019
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 3730710
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Nov 20, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 25, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3708556
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Aug 5, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 5, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 19, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 3707875
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 24, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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May 15, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3702355
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 13, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 13, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Aug 22, 2018
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3664082
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 8, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Mar 15, 2018
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3642286
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Mar 16, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 21, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Oct 17, 2017
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3623738
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- May 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Aug 8, 2017
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3613985
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Aug 15, 2017
- Disposition date
- Aug 15, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jul 12, 2017
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3610308
- DOB unit
- BKLYN
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2018
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 7, 2017
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 3605580
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 6, 2017
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 3605416
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Apr 21, 2017
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3599357
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- May 24, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jan 24, 2017
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 3589313
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jan 27, 2017
- Disposition date
- Feb 1, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Apr 8, 2016
CLOSED
Sustainability Enforcement Work Order (4S)
Notice Of Deficiency Issued (ND)
- Complaint #
- 3553917
- DOB unit
- SYE
- Inspected
- May 4, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 9, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 Kent Avenue
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Feb 27, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3548738
- DOB unit
- BKLYN
- Inspected
- Aug 24, 2016
- Disposition date
- Aug 25, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jan 19, 2016
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 3544379
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 3, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Dec 8, 2015
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3539956
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Dec 8, 2015
- Disposition date
- Dec 8, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Dec 7, 2015
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3539872
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 8, 2015
- Disposition date
- Dec 8, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Aug 5, 2015
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3525482
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 26, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 26, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jun 3, 2015
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3517475
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 9, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 11, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 28, 2013
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3463504
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 29, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 28, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 3463503
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 28, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 28, 2013
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3463502
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 29, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 14, 2013
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3462297
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 14, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 3462296
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Nov 4, 2013
CLOSED
Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3461153
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 14, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Nov 3, 2013
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3461090
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
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Jul 11, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3450108
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Jun 23, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3448259
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 21, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Jun 16, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3447614
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 18, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 19, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Jun 2, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3446218
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 8, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 9, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
May 19, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3444880
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
May 19, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3444875
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
May 8, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3443788
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 14, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Mar 25, 2013
CLOSED
Structural Stability Impacted - New Building Under Construction (5C)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3439553
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- Apr 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 36 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Mar 23, 2013
CLOSED
Structural Stability Impacted - New Building Under Construction (5C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3439430
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 36 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Feb 19, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3436706
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 5, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 36 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Nov 20, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3429909
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 2012
- Disposition date
- Nov 22, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Nov 16, 2012
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 3429588
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2012
- Disposition date
- Nov 28, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Nov 9, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3429032
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 2012
- Disposition date
- Nov 22, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Oct 7, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3426194
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 8, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1
-
Oct 7, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 3426186
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 8, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 40 North 4 Street
- Community board
- Brooklyn CB 1